FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, July 24th, 2012
NBCUNIVERSAL’S OLYMPIC COVERAGE KICKS OFF TOMORROW WITH LIVE WOMEN’S SOCCER
LONDON – July 24, 2012 – NBCUniversal’s coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games in London begins tomorrow, Wednesday, July 25, with the kickoff of the women’s soccer tournament, featuring six games.
NBC Sports Network will air live coverage of Team USA’s match-up against France from Hampden Park in Glasgow, Scotland, at 11:30 a.m. ET. Live on MSNBC, Olympic host nation Great Britain faces off against New Zealand at scenic Millenium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales, with coverage beginning at 10:30 a.m. ET.
NBCOlympics.com and the NBC Olympics Live Extra app, available on mobile devices and tablets, will live stream all sporting events for the first time ever, more than 3,500 total programming hours, including all 32 sports and the awarding of all 302 medals. The vast majority of live stream content will only be available to authenticated cable, satellite or telco customers.
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Listings subject to change (all times ET unless otherwise noted).
Tomorrow’s coverage includes:
NBC SPORTS NETWORK
11:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Women’s Soccer – Qualifying Round
U.S. vs. France (LIVE)
Cameroon vs. Brazil (LIVE)
Japan vs. Canada
MSNBC
10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Women’s Soccer – Qualifying Round
Great Britain vs. New Zealand (LIVE)
2:30 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Women’s Soccer – Qualifying Round
Colombia vs. North Korea (LIVE)
Sweden vs. South Africa
NBC OLYMPIC SOCCER CHANNEL
Noon – Midnight
Women’s Soccer – Qualifying Round
U.S. vs. France (LIVE)
Colombia vs. North Korea (LIVE)
Great Britain vs. New Zealand
Japan vs. Canada
Cameroon vs. Brazil
Sweden vs. South Africa
TELEMUNDO
9 a.m. – 10 a.m. (ET/PT)
Olympic Preview
Coverage for Thursday, July 26 (Day -1) includes:
NBC SPORTS NETWORK
7 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Men’s Soccer – Qualifying Round
Honduras vs. Morocco (LIVE)
Mexico vs. South Korea (LIVE)
United Arab Emirates vs. Uruguay (LIVE)
Great Britain vs. Senegal (LIVE)
Belarus vs. New Zealand
MSNBC
9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Men’s Soccer – Qualifying Round
Spain vs. Japan (LIVE)
Gabon vs. Switzerland (LIVE)
Brazil vs. Egypt (LIVE)
NBC OLYMPIC SOCCER CHANNEL
7 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Men’s Soccer – Qualifying Round
Honduras vs. Morocco (LIVE)
Mexico vs. South Korea (LIVE)
United Arab Emirates vs. Uruguay (LIVE)
Great Britain vs. Senegal (LIVE)
Spain vs. Japan
Gabon vs. Switzerland
Egypt vs. Brazil
Belarus vs. New Zealand
TELEMUNDO
6:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. (LIVE)
Men’s Soccer – Qualifying Round
Mexico vs. South Korea (LIVE)
Honduras vs. Morocco (LIVE)
Brazil vs. Egypt (LIVE)
United Arab Emirates vs. Uruguay (LIVE)
Midnight – 1 a.m. (ET/PT)
Soccer Highlights Show
