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ESPN Deportes, the company’s Spanish-language sports network, will lead the three television networks (ESPN and ESPN2) with 106 hours of programming featuring 27 live matches and four tape-delayed telecasts on concurrent match windows. ESPN will present 22 matches and surround programming – pregame, halftime and postgame shows – totaling 62 hours, and ESPN2 will feature 33 hours of coverage with nine matches and surround programming, all live.
All 31 matches will be available in high definition and carried on ESPN3, WatchESPN, ESPN Deportes Radio, and 25 matches live on ESPN Mobile TV. This will be the first time the UEFA European Football Championship will be available on ESPN Deportes HD.
UEFA EURO 2012 – Groups:
| GROUP A | GROUP B | GROUP C | GROUP D |
| Poland (#70) | Netherlands (#3) | Spain (#1) | Ukraine (#59) |
| Greece (#14) | Denmark (#10) | Italy (#8) | Sweden (#18) |
| Russia (#13) | Germany (#2) | Republic of Ireland (#20) | France (#17) |
| Czech Republic (#29) | Portugal (#6) | Croatia (#9) | England (#5) |
Key matchups in the group stage:
- Netherlands vs. Germany (Wed., June 13 at 2:45 p.m.): Traditional European rivals and two of the top teams in the world playing in the second of three matches in Group B – the tournament’s “group of death”.
- Spain vs. Italy (Sun., June 10 at 12 p.m.): A matchup between the last two FIFA World Cup champions in their first Group C match, where both teams are favored to advance.
- France vs. England (Mon., June 11 at 12 p.m.): Traditional powers in European soccer entering the tournament with a recent history of underachieving in marquee tournaments.
- Germany vs. Portugal (Sat., June 9 at 2:45 p.m.): Germany has beaten Portugal in their last two matches – at the 2006 FIFA World Cup and UEFA EURO 2008. Each team needs a result in the first of their three Group matches.
- Match schedule (Subject to change):
Date Time (ET) Match Site Networks Fri, June 8 12 p.m. Poland vs. Greece Warsaw ESPN / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes 2:45 p.m. Russia vs. Czech Republic Wroclaw ESPN / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes Sat, June 9 12 p.m. Netherlands vs. Denmark Kharkiv ESPN / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes 2:45 p.m. Germany vs. Portugal Lviv ESPN / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes Sun, June 10 12 p.m. Spain vs. Italy Gdansk ESPN / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes 2:45 p.m. Republic of Ireland vs. Croatia Poznan ESPN / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes Mon, June 11 12 p.m. France vs. England Donetsk ESPN / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes 2:45 p.m. Ukraine vs. Sweden Kiev ESPN / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes Tue, June 12 12 p.m. Greece vs. Czech Republic Wroclaw ESPN / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes 2:45 p.m. Poland vs. Russia Warsaw ESPN / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes Wed, June 13 12 p.m. Denmark vs. Portugal Lviv ESPN / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes 2:45 p.m. Netherlands vs. Germany Kharkiv ESPN / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes Thu, June 14 12 p.m. Italy vs. Croatia Poznan ESPN2 / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes 2:45 p.m. Spain vs. Republic of Ireland Gdansk ESPN2 / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes Fri, June 15 12 p.m. Ukraine vs. France Donetsk ESPN2 / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes 2:45 p.m. Sweden vs. England Kiev ESPN2 / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes Sat, June 16 2:45 p.m. Czech Republic vs. Poland Wroclaw ESPN2 / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes 2:45 p.m. Greece vs. Russia Warsaw ESPN / ESPN3 /ESPN Deportes at 5:30 p.m. Sun, June 17 2:45 p.m. Portugal vs. Netherlands Kharkiv ESPN / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes 2:45 p.m. Denmark vs. Germany Lviv ESPN2 / ESPN3 /ESPN Deportes at 5:30 p.m. Mon, June 18 2:45 p.m. Croatia vs. Spain Gdansk ESPN / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes 2:45 p.m. Italy vs. Republic of Ireland Poznan ESPN2 / ESPN3 /ESPN Deportes at 5:30 p.m. Tue, June 19 2:45 p.m. England vs. Ukraine Donetsk ESPN / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes 2:45 p.m. Sweden France Kiev ESPN2 / ESPN3 /ESPN Deportes at 5:30 p.m. Thu, June 21 2:45 p.m. Quarterfinal I – 1A vs. 2B Warsaw ESPN / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes Fri, June 22 2:45 p.m. Quarterfinal II – 1B vs. 2A Gdansk ESPN / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes Sat, June 23 2:45 p.m. Quarterfinal III – 1C vs. 2D Donetsk ESPN2 / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes Sun, June 24 2:45 p.m. Quarterfinal IV – 1D vs. 2C Kiev ESPN / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes Wed, June 27 2:45 p.m. Semifinal I – Winners QF I vs. QF III Donetsk ESPN / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes Thu, June 28 2:45 p.m. Semifinal II – Winners QF II vs. QF IV Warsaw ESPN / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes Sun, July 1 2:45 p.m. Final – Semifinal Winners Kiev ESPN / ESPN3 / ESPN Deportes *** ESPN Deportes match coverage will begin at 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
*** ESPN and ESPN match coverage begins at 11:45 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
Information courtesy of ESPN.
http://footballfashion.org/wordpress/2012/06/07/espn-euro-2012-broadcast-schedule-tv-and-web/
For Live Coverage.
http://www.istream.com/euro-2012/