2011 Herbalife World Football Challenge Television Schedule Announced
Published on July 8, 2011 under Major League Soccer (MLS) News Release
NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES (July 8, 2011) - In collaboration with ESPN and Univision Communications Inc., Major League Soccer and CAA Sports today announced the 2011 Herbalife World Football Challenge television schedule.
All matches of the 2011 Herbalife World Football Challenge will be televised by MLS broadcast partners. ESPN continues its first-class live soccer coverage by broadcasting all but one of the Herbalife World Football Challenge matches across its networks, including ESPN Deportes and ESPN3.com. ESPN Deportes Radio will also broadcast five of the matches.
Univision, also a national MLS broadcast partner, will broadcast three Herbalife World Football Challenge matches across its networks, TeleFutura and Galavision, as well as on Univision Radio. MLS and CAA remain in discussion with potential national broadcast partners in Canada and will release details as they become available.
The Herbalife World Football Challenge is this summer's multi-city North American soccer event featuring Major League Soccer and top international clubs. Ticket information can be found on the event's official site by visiting www.WorldFootballChallenge.com.
The complete roster of sponsorship partners for the Herbalife World Football Challenge are AT&T, adidas, American Airlines, Bridgestone, Degree Men, Incapital, Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc., Lowe's, Coors Light, Pepsi Max, and Volkswagen, with Herbalife on board as the title sponsor.
Complete 2011 Herbalife World Football Challenge Schedule Date
Date Game Venue City Time (ET) TV/Radio
13-Jul NE Revolution vs. Manchester United Gillette Stadium Foxborough, MA 8:00 p.m. ESPN2/ ESPN3
ESPN Deportes
16-Jul Manchester City vs. Club America AT&T Park San Francisco, CA 8:00 p.m. TeleFutura
16-Jul LA Galaxy vs. Real Madrid LA Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 10:00 p.m. ESPN2/ ESPN3
ESPN Deportes/Radio
ESPN3D
18-Jul Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. Manchester City Empire Field Vancouver, BC 10:00 p.m. ESPN2 /ESPN3
ESPN Deportes/ Radio
20-Jul Real Madrid vs. CD Guadalajara Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, CA 11:00 p.m. ESPN2/ ESPN3D
ESPN Deportes/ Radio
23-Jul Chicago Fire vs. Manchester United Soldier Field Chicago, IL 5:00 p.m. ESPN2/ ESPN3
ESPN Deportes
23-Jul Juventus FC vs. Sporting Clube de Portugal BMO Field Toronto, Ontario 7:00 p.m. ESPN Deportes/
ESPN3
23-Jul Philadelphia Union vs. Real Madrid Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia, PA 9:00 p.m. ESPN Deportes/ ESPN3
24-Jul LA Galaxy vs. Manchester City Home Depot Center Carson, CA 4:00 p.m. ESPN/ ESPN3
ESPN Deportes
26-Jul Club America vs. Juventus FC Citi Field Flushing, NY 7:30 p.m. ESPN2/ ESPN3
ESPN Deportes/ Radio
28-Jul CD Guadalajara vs. Juventus FC Carter-Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC 8:00 p.m. ESPN2/ESPN3
Galavisión
30-Jul Manchester United vs. FC Barcelona FedExField Landover, MD 7:00 p.m. ESPN2/ ESPN3
ESPN Deportes
3-Aug FC Barcelona vs. CD Guadalajara Sun Life Stadium Miami, FL 8:00 p.m. ESPN2/ ESPN3
Galavisión
6-Aug FC Barcelona vs. Club América Cowboys Stadium Arlington, TX 4:00 p.m. ESPN/ ESPN3
ESPN Deportes/ Radio
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