Beginning on Friday, June 11 with the opening match in Rome and ending on Sunday, July 11 at historic Wembley Stadium in London, ESPN networks and ABC will broadcast more than 140 live hours of the UEFA European Football Championship 2020.
ESPN will broadcast 40 UEFA EURO 2020 matches, ESPN2 will broadcast six, and ABC will broadcast five (two group stage matches, two round of 16 matches, and one quarterfinal) – the first time UEFA European Football Championship matches have been broadcast on network television since 2008. The games will be shown live on the ESPN and ABC apps. Matches on ABC will also be shown live on ESPN3.
All 51 matches will be livestreamed on ESPN+ with a second-screen experience with three separate feeds – an aerial cam (tactical cam) and two additional feeds with a mix of player and manager Iso-Cams, as well as audio from ESPN’s match commentators.
What is the Studio Programming for UEFA Euro 2020?
Pregame, halftime, and postgame studio segments will be used in all UEFA European Football Championship match telecasts on ABC, ESPN, and ESPN2.
- Tournament Preview Show: On Wednesday, June 9 at 6:30 p.m. ET, ESPN2 will begin coverage with a 30-minute preview show.
- Throughout the tournament, EURO Today will air in between matches.
- EURO Today will air on ABC, ESPN, and ESPN2 on matchdays following the last match.
- ESPN3 will broadcast 12 pre-tournament magazine shows leading up to and during the month-long competition.
UEFA Euro 2020 Match Commentators
Play-by-Play | Analyst |
Ian Darke | Stewart Robson |
Jon Champion | Taylor Twellman |
Derek Rae | Efan Ekoku |
Steve Cangialosi | Alejandro Moreno |
Mark Donaldson | Matteo Bonetti |
Date | Time (ET) | Match | Match # | Networks |
Fri, Jun 11 | 2:30 p.m. | Group A – Turkey vs. Italy
Jon Champion and Taylor Twellman |
1 | ESPN |
Sat, Jun 12 | 8:30 a.m. | Group A – Wales vs. Switzerland
Steve Cangialosi and Alejandro Moreno |
2 | ESPN |
11:30 a.m. | Group B – Denmark vs. Finland
Derek Rae vs. Efan Ekoku |
3 | ESPN | |
2:30 p.m. | Group B – Belgium vs. Russia
Champion and Twellman |
4 | ABC | |
Sun, Jun 13 | 8:30 a.m. | Group D – England vs. Croatia
Ian Darke and Stewart Robson |
7 | ESPN |
11:30 a.m. | Group C – Austria vs. North Macedonia
Mark Donaldson and Matteo Bonetti |
6 | ESPN | |
2:30p.m. | Group C – Netherlands vs. Ukraine
Cangialosi and Moreno |
5 | ESPN | |
Mon, Jun 14 | 8:30 a.m. | Group D – Scotland vs. Czech Republic
Rae and Ekoku |
8 | ESPN |
11:30 a.m. | Group E – Poland vs. Slovakia
Darke and Robson |
10 | ESPN | |
2:30 p.m. | Group E – Spain vs. Sweden
Champion and Twellman |
9 | ESPN | |
Tue, Jun 15 | 11:30 a.m. | Group F – Hungary vs. Portugal
Rae and Ekoku |
11 | ESPN |
2:30 p.m. | Group F – France vs. Germany
Champion and Twellman |
12 | ESPN | |
Wed, Jun 16 | 8:30 a.m. | Group B – Finland vs. Russia
Donaldson and Bonetti |
15 | ESPN |
11:30 a.m. | Group A – Turkey vs. Wales
Darke and Robson |
13 | ESPN | |
2:30 p.m. | Group A – Italy vs. Switzerland
Cangialosi and Moreno |
14 | ESPN | |
Thu, Jun 17 | 8:30 a.m. | Group C – Ukraine vs. North Macedonia
Donaldson and Bonetti |
18 | ESPN |
11:30 a.m. | Group B – Denmark vs. Belgium
Champion and Twellman |
16 | ESPN | |
2:30 p.m. | Group C – Netherlands vs. Austria
Rae and Ekoku |
17 | ESPN | |
Fri, Jun 18 | 8:30 a.m. | Group E – Sweden vs. Slovakia
Cangialosi and Moreno |
21 | ESPN |
11:30 a.m. | Group D – Croatia vs. Czech Republic
Rae and Ekoku |
19 | ESPN | |
2:30 p.m. | Group D – England vs. Scotland
Darke and Robson |
20 | ESPN | |
Sat, Jun 19 | 8:30 a.m. | Group F – Hungary vs. France
Darke and Robson |
23 | ESPN |
11:30 a.m. | Group F – Portugal vs. Germany
Champion and Twellman |
24 | ESPN | |
2:30 p.m. | Group E – Spain vs. Poland
Rae and Ekoku |
22 | ABC | |
Sun, Jun 20 | 11:30 a.m. | Group A – Switzerland vs. Turkey | 25 | ESPN |
11:30 a.m. | Group A – Italy vs. Wales | 26 | ESPN2 | |
Mon, Jun 21 | 11:30 a.m. | Group C – North Macedonia vs. Netherlands | 29 | ESPN |
11:30 a.m. | Group C – Ukraine vs. Austria | 30 | ESPN2 | |
2:30 p.m. | Group B – Russia vs. Denmark | 27 | ESPN | |
2:30 p.m. | Group B – Finland vs. Belgium | 28 | ESPN2 | |
Tue, Jun 22 | 2:30 p.m. | Group D – Croatia vs. Scotland | 31 | ESPN |
2:30 p.m. | Group D – Czech Republic vs. England | 32 | ESPN2 | |
Wed, Jun 23 | 11:30 a.m. | Group E – Slovakia vs. Spain | 33 | ESPN |
11:30 a.m. | Group E – Sweden vs. Poland | 34 | ESPN2 | |
2:30 p.m. | Group F – Portugal vs. France | 35 | ESPN | |
2:30 p.m. | Group F – Germany vs. Hungary | 36 | ESPN2 | |
Sat, Jun 26 | 11:30 a.m. | RD 16 – 2A vs. 2B | 38 | ESPN |
2:30 p.m. | RD 16 – 1A vs. 2C | 37 | ABC | |
Sun, Jun 27 | 11:30 a.m. | RD 16 – 1C vs. 3DEF | 40 | ESPN |
2:30 p.m. | RD 16 – 1B vs. 3ADEF | 39 | ABC | |
Mon, Jun 28 | 11:30 a.m. | RD 16 – 2D vs. 2E | 42 | ESPN |
2:30 p.m. | RD 16 – 1F vs. 3ABC | 41 | ESPN | |
Tue, Jun 29 | 11:30 a.m. | RD 16 – 1D vs. 2F | 44 | ESPN |
2:30 p.m. | RD 16 – 1E vs. 3ABCD | 43 | ESPN | |
Fri, Jul 2 | 11:30 a.m. | Quarterfinal I – W41 vs. W42 | 45 | ESPN |
2:30 p.m. | Quarterfinal II – W39 vs. W37 | 46 | ESPN | |
Sat, Jul 3 | 11:30 a.m. | Quarterfinal III – W40 vs. W38 | 47 | ESPN |
2:30 p.m. | Quarterfinal IV – W43 vs. W44 | 48 | ABC | |
Tue, Jul 6 | 2:30 p.m. | Semifinal I (W46 vs. W45) | 49 | ESPN, ESPN+ |
Wed, Jul 7 | 2:30 p.m. | Semifinal II (W48 vs. W47) | 50 | ESPN, ESPN+ |
Sun, July 11 | 2:30 p.m. | Final – Semifinal Winners | 51 | ESPN, ESPN+ |