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XM is the Official Satellite Radio Home of the 2006 FIFA World Cup™
32 Countries. 31 Days. 1 Ticket To All The Action
From the very first match to the final, XM captures all of the action of the 2006 FIFA World Cup™ as it happens, with live 24/7 coverage, play-by-play on dedicated English and Spanish-language channels, game analysis and daily recaps. Join Andres Cantor, Jeff Agoos, Phil Schoen, Dave Johnson, Christopher Sullivan and others as the action unfolds.
Listener call in: 866-967-7191
Email: worldcup2006@xmradio.com
Spanish Broadcasting on XM Deportivo - XM 147
XM Deportivo broadcasts live from Germany with Andres Cantor for the World Cup 2006. The nation's only 24/7 Hispanic sports channel will provide coverage, analysis, and interviews. XM and its broadcast partner Futbol de Primera have amassed an impressive team for XM's broadcast coverage, featuring some of the most respected and decorated names in soccer from the U.S., Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, and El Salvador.
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English Broadcasting on XM 148
XM will also provide exclusive coverage and play by play in English for World Cup 2006. From the opening kick in June until one country is crowned the champion in July follow all of the action for FIFA World Cup 2006 on XM Satellite Radio.
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World Cup Play-by-Play Schedule
| Teams |
Time |
Channel |
| Saturday, July 8 - Third Place |
| Germany v Portugal |
3PM ET |
XM 147 (Spanish) & 148 (English) |
| Sunday, July 9 - Final |
| Italy v France |
2PM ET |
XM 147 (Espanol) & 148 (English) |
XM 148 Schedule - Monday, July 10
| Time |
Show |
| 6AM - 9AM ET |
World Cup This Morning Special Live |
| 9AM - 12PM ET |
World Cup This Morning Special (Replay) |
| 12PM - 3PM ET |
World Cup Final (Replay) |
| 3PM - 6PM ET |
World Cup Special Live |
| 6PM - 9PM ET |
World Cup Final (Replay) |
| 9PM - Midnight ET |
World Cup Special (Replay) |
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World Cup This Week
Fridays at 9AM ET
XM 148
Hosted by John Harkes and Dave Ungrady, "World Cup This Week" provides fans with World Cup Soccer news from around the globe.
World Cup This Morning
Monday - Friday 6AM ET
XM 148
Hosted by Bill McDermott, World Cup This Morning, breaks down the quest for the Cup, giving listeners a daily dose of headlines, match highlights, and expert analysis of all the action in Germany for the FIFA World Cup 2006.
McDermott entered his 34th year of soccer announcing in 2006. During that period he has covered every form of soccer in the United States - indoor, outdoor, amateur, collegiate and professional. He has provided commentary of every World Cup since 1970 on either Television or Radio including the 1994 and 1998 Cups on ABC, ESPN, and ESPN2. In addition, he was involved in the very first soccer telecast on ESPN in September of 1979.
A native of St. Louis, McDermott was a US National Youth Team member in 1967 and played on two NCAA Championship teams in 1967 and 1969 at St. Louis University.
World Cup Tonight
Monday - Friday 6:30PM ET
XM 148
Recapping the day's action and setting the stage for upcoming matches, Dwight Burgess anchors the starting eleven as World Cup Tonight delivers the latest headlines and highlights of FIFA World Cup Germany 2006.
Since 1996 Dwight Burgess has been the radio and TV play-by-play announcer for the Columbus Crew. During his career he has also broadcast various other US Soccer, MLS and NPSL/MISL matches, and has spent two seasons in the booth for The Ohio State University men's basketball games. Dwight is also the Head Coach for Men's and Women's Soccer at Capital University in Columbus, Ohio.
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