World Cup Schedule
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The schedule with television information for the 2002 World Cup (all times PDT):
Friday, May 31
France vs. Senegal, 4:30 a.m. (Seoul, South Korea), ESPN2
Saturday, June 1
Ireland vs. Cameroon, 11:30 p.m. Friday (Niigata, Japan), ABC tape-delayed at 12:30 p.m.
Uruguay vs. Denmark, 2 a.m. (Ulsan, South Korea), ESPN2
Germany vs. Saudi Arabia, 4:30 a.m. (Sapporo, Japan), ESPN
Sunday, June 2
Argentina vs. Nigeria, 10:30 p.m. Saturday (Ibaraki, Japan), ESPN2
Paraguay vs. South Africa, 12:30 a.m. (Busan, South Korea), ESPN
England vs. Sweden, 4:30 a.m. (Saitama, Japan), ABC tape-delayed at 12:30 p.m.
Spain vs. Slovenia, 4:30 a.m. (Gwangju, South Korea), ESPN
Monday, June 3
Croatia vs. Mexico, 11:30 p.m. Sunday (Niigata, Japan), ESPN2
Brazil vs. Turkey, 2 a.m. (Ulsan, South Korea), ESPN2
Italy vs. Ecuador, 4:30 a.m. (Sapporo, Japan), ESPN2
Tuesday, June 4
China vs. Costa Rica, 11:30 p.m. Monday (Gwangju, South Korea), ESPN2
Belgium at Japan, 2 a.m. (Saitama, Japan), ESPN2
Poland at South Korea, 4:30 a.m. (Busan, South Korea), ESPN2
Wednesday, June 5
Russia vs. Tunisia, 11:30 p.m. Tuesday (Kobe, Japan), ESPN2
United States vs. Portugal, 2 a.m. (Suwon, South Korea), ESPN2 (replay at noon)
Germany vs. Ireland, 4:30 a.m. (Ibaraki, Japan), ESPN2
Thursday, June 6
Senegal vs. Denmark, 11:30 p.m. Wednesday (Daegu, South Korea), ESPN2
Saudi Arabia vs. Cameroon, 2 a.m. (Saitama, Japan), ESPN2
France vs. Uruguay, 4:30 a.m. (Busan, South Korea), ESPN2
Friday, June 7
Nigeria vs. Sweden, 11:30 p.m. Thursday (Kobe, Japan), ESPN2
Spain vs. Paraguay, 2 a.m. (Jeonju, South Korea), ESPN2
Argentina vs. England, 4:30 a.m. (Sapporo, Japan), ESPN2 (replay on ABC June 8 at 10 a.m.)
Saturday, June 8
Slovenia vs. South Africa, 11:30 p.m. Friday (Daegu, South Korea), ESPN2
Italy vs. Croatia, 2 a.m. (Ibaraki, Japan), ESPN2
Brazil vs. China, 4:30 a.m. (Seogwipo, South Korea), ESPN
Sunday, June 9
Ecuador vs. Mexico, 11:30 p.m. Saturday (Miyagi, Japan), ESPN2
Turkey vs. Costa Rica, 2 a.m. (Incheon, South Korea), ESPN2
Russia vs. Japan, 4:30 a.m. (Yokohama, Japan), ESPN
Monday, June 10
United States vs. South Korea, 11:30 p.m. Sunday (Daegu, South Korea), ESPN2 (replay at 11 a.m.)
Belgium vs. Tunisia, 2 a.m. (Oita, Japan), ESPN2
Poland vs. Portugal, 4:30 a.m. (Jeonju, South Korea), ESPN2
Tuesday, June 11
Senegal vs. Uruguay, 11:30 p.m. Monday (Suwon, South Korea), ESPN2
France vs. Denmark, 11:30 p.m. Monday (Incheon, South Korea), ESPN
Germany vs. Cameroon, 4:30 a.m. (Shizuoka, Japan), ESPN
Saudi Arabia vs. Ireland, 4:30 a.m. (Yokohama, Japan), ESPN2
Wednesday, June 12
Argentina vs. Sweden, 11:30 p.m. Tuesday (Miyagi, Japan), ESPN
Nigeria vs. England, 11:30 p.m. Tuesday (Osaka, Japan), ESPN2
Spain vs. South Africa, 4:30 a.m. (Taejon, South Korea), ESPN
Slovenia vs. Paraguay, 4:30 a.m. (Seogwipo, South Korea), ESPN2
Thursday, June 13
Brazil vs. Costa Rica, 11:30 p.m. Wednesday (Suwon, South Korea), ESPN (replay on ESPN2 at 4 p.m.)
Turkey vs. China, 11:30 p.m. Wednesday (Seoul, South Korea), ESPN2
Italy vs. Mexico, 4:30 a.m. (Oita, Japan), ESPN (replay at noon)
Ecuador vs. Croatia, 4:30 a.m. (Yokohama, Japan), ESPN2
Friday, June 14
Belgium vs. Russia, 11:30 p.m. Thursday (Shizuoka, Japan), ESPN2
Tunisia vs. Japan, 11:30 p.m. Thursday (Osaka, Japan), ESPN
Poland vs. United States, 4:30 a.m. (Taejon, South Korea), ESPN (replay on ABC June 15 at 10 a.m.)
Portugal vs. South Korea, 4:30 a.m. (Incheon, South Korea), ESPN2
Saturday, June 15
Game 49--Group E winner vs. Group B second place, 11:30 p.m. Friday (Seogwipo Japan), ABC*, ESPN or ESPN2
Game 50--Group A winner vs. Group F second place, 4:30 a.m. (Niigata, Japan), ABC*, ESPN or ESPN2
Sunday, June 16
Game 51--Group F winner vs. Group A second place, 11:30 p.m. Saturday (Oita, Japan), ABC*, ESPN or ESPN2
Game 52--Group B winner vs. Group E second place, 4:30 a.m. (Suwon, South Korea), ABC*, ESPN or ESPN2
Monday, June 17
Game 53--Group G winner vs. Group D second place, 11:30 p.m. Sunday (Jeonju, South Korea), ESPN2
Game 54--Group C winner vs. Group H second place, 4:30 a.m. (Kobe, Japan), ESPN2
Tuesday, June 18
Game 55--Group H winner vs. Group C second place, 11:30 p.m. Monday (Miyagi, Japan), ESPN2
Game 56--Group D winner vs. G second place, 4:30 a.m. (Taejon, South Korea), ESPN2
Friday, June 21
Game 57--Game 50 winner vs. Game 54 winner, 11:30 p.m. Thursday (Shizuoka, Japan), ESPN2
Game 58--Game 49 winner vs. Game 53 winner, 4:30 a.m. (Ulsan, South Korea), ESPN2
Saturday, June 22
Game 59--Game 52 winner vs. Game 56 winner, 11:30 p.m. Friday (Gwangju, South Korea), ABC*, ESPN or ESPN2
Game 60--Game 51 winner vs. Game 55 winner, 4:30 a.m. (Osaka, Japan), ABC*, ESPN or ESPN2
Tuesday, June 25
Semifinal One--Game 58 winner vs. Game 59 winner, 4:30 a.m. (Seoul, South Korea), ESPN2
Wednesday, June 26
Semifinal Two--Game 57 winner vs. Game 60 winner, 4:30 a.m. (Saitama, Japan), ESPN2 (replay at noon)
Saturday, June 29
Third place--4 a.m. (Daegu, South Korea), ABC tape-delayed at 10:30 a.m.
Sunday, June 30
Championship--4 a.m. (Yokohama, Japan), ABC tape-delayed at 10:30 a.m.
*Games chosen to be shown by ABC will be shown on tape delay at 10 a.m. on June 15 and 10:30 a.m. on June 16 and June 22.
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