With kickoff of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 days away, Telemundo Deportes, the exclusive Spanish-language home of the tournament, has released its complete broadcast schedule including live coverage of all 64 matches beginning Sunday, Nov. 20 at 9 a.m. ET with coverage of the Opening Ceremony leading into the opening match between host country Qatar vs. Ecuador at 11 a.m. on Telemundo and Peacock.

The schedule includes 56 matches on Telemundo and eight matches on Universo due to simultaneous kickoffs. Peacock will livestream every FIFA World Cup match in Spanish –  the only direct-to-consumer streaming service in the United States to simulstream live coverage of all 64 matches. Comprehensive coverage includes pre- and post-match shows onsite from Qatar and same-day encore presentations of each game.

Every match will feature one-hour of pre-game coverage. During the group stage – which will sometimes feature as many as four games with uninterrupted coverage – pre-game coverage will originate onsite starting at 4 a.m. ET with Hoy en La Copa, which looks at the matchday ahead and sets the most important and exciting storylines of the event. Following Hoy en La Copa, each match will feature the 30-minute La Previa del Partido just before kickoff. The daily coverage window will conclude with Debate Mundial, the network’s daily signature discussion, analysis and debate program airing at 4 p.m. ET every day. During the last week of the group stage, starting Tuesday, Nov. 29 and through the finale, Hoy en La Copa will begin at 9 a.m. ET.

Andres Cantor

Coverage will be anchored by soccer Hall of Famer, six-time Emmy Award-winner and chief commentator Andres Cantor with Emmy Award-winning sports journalist Miguel Gurwitz, Telemundo’s Emmy-nominated sports and entertainment host Ana Jurka, Premier League host Carlota Vizmanos and Mexican soccer icon Carlos Hermosillo as the official hosts, leading the pre- and post-game analysis from the main presentation studio located at the center of the cultural Souq Waqif Marketplace.

Ana Jurka

The star-studded roster of soccer legends and experts joining Telemundo Deportes onsite will serve as guests in pre and post-game coverage and throughout World Cup programming, and join the announce teams as analysts for relevant matches.

Copan Alvarez

Telemundo Deportes will leverage the proximity between stadiums to have the most comprehensive onsite footprint and make history with in-venue presence at all 64 games with commentators calling multiple matches in one day. Announce teams will include play-by-play Cantor and lead analyst former Mexican National Team player Manuel Sol; network play-by-play veteran Copán Álvarez, two-time Emmy award nominee Sammy Sadovnik, who will both be paired throughout the event with experienced sports analyst Eduardo Biscayart who has four World Cups and nine Champions League finals under his belt and accomplished. Play-by-play announcer Jorge Calvo who will be joined by a rotation of experts.

Universo will carry encore presentations of each day’s games every day beginning at 5 p.m. ET through the Quarterfinals, and later shift to a 7 p.m. ET start for the Semifinals and through the Third-Place match. The encore presentation for the Final will begin at 2 p.m. ET on Telemundo and 4:30 p.m. ET on Universo. Telemundo will carry a selection of encore presentations exclusively for the West Coast.

As previously announced, Peacock’s World Cup Hub will surround the FIFA World Cup 2022™ with daily shows featuring highlights and analysis plus on-demand full-match replays. In addition to the World Cup Hub, Peacock will also host an exclusive, free Copa Mundial 24/7 Virtual Channel throughout the entire tournament, which will be produced by Tplus — Telemundo’s digital content brand designed to super serve the full spectrum of today’s U.S. Hispanics — and home to daily highlights, analysis, and debate shows.

TelemundoDeportes.com will also offer full match replays. In addition, all of Telemundo Deportes’ coverage, including every match, will stream live on TelemundoDeportes.com and Telemundo Deportes’ app, via authentication, across desktops, mobile devices, tablets, and connected TVs for authenticated users.

Telemundo Deportes is the exclusive Spanish-language home of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ taking place in Qatar this Fall. The network is prepared to deliver the most ambitious coverage in Spanish-language history. Additional information, news and press materials, and assets here.

Telemundo Deportes FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Schedule & Announce Team

(Pre-Game Coverage Begins One Hour Prior to Kickoff)

Date Kickoff (ET) Event Network Announce Team*
Sun., Nov. 20 11 a.m. Qatar vs. Ecuador Telemundo, Peacock Andres Cantor, Manuel Sol, Carlos Tenorio
Mon., Nov. 21 8 a.m. England vs. Iran Telemundo, Peacock Sammy Sadovnik, Eduardo Biscayart, Diego Forlan
Mon., Nov. 21 11 a.m. Senegal vs. Netherlands Telemundo, Peacock Copan Alvarez, Amelia Valverde, Sebastian Abreu
Mon., Nov. 21 2 p.m. USA vs. Wales Telemundo, Peacock Andres Cantor, Manuel Sol, Tab Ramos
Tue., Nov. 22 5 a.m. Argentina vs. Saudi Arabia Telemundo, Peacock Andres Cantor, Manuel Sol, Maxi Rodriguez
Tue., Nov. 22 8 a.m. Denmark vs. Tunisia Telemundo, Peacock Copan Alvarez, Natalia Astrain, Sebastian Abreu
Tue., Nov. 22 11 a.m. Mexico vs. Poland Telemundo, Peacock Andres Cantor, Manuel Sol, Miguel Herrera
Tue. Nov. 22 2 p.m. France vs. Australia Telemundo, Peacock Sammy Sadovnik, Eduardo Biscayart, Juan Pablo Sorin
Wed., Nov. 23 5 a.m. Morocco vs. Croatia Telemundo, Peacock Jorge Calvo, Sebastian Abreu, Diana Rincon
Wed., Nov. 23 8 a.m. Germany vs. Japan Telemundo, Peacock Sammy Sadovnik, Eduardo Biscayart, Mauro Silva
Wed., Nov. 23 11 a.m. Spain vs. Costa Rica Telemundo, Peacock Andres Cantor, Fernando Hierro, Amelia Valverde
Wed., Nov. 23 2 p.m. Belgium vs. Canada Telemundo, Peacock Copan Alvarez, Manuel Sol, Tab Ramos
Thu., Nov. 24 5 a.m. Switzerland vs. Cameroon Telemundo, Peacock Sammy Sadovnik, Natalia Astrain, Claudio Borghi
Thu., Nov. 24 8 a.m. Uruguay vs. South Korea Telemundo, Peacock Andres Cantor, Manuel Sol, Diego Forlan
Thu., Nov. 24 11 a.m. Portugal vs. Ghana Telemundo, Peacock Copan Alvarez, Eduardo Biscayart, Fernando Hierro
Thu., Nov. 24 2 p.m. Brazil vs. Serbia Telemundo, Peacock Andres Cantor, Manuel Sol, Mauro Silva
Fri., Nov. 25 5 a.m. Wales vs. Iran Telemundo, Peacock Jorge Calvo, Sebastian Abreu, Amelia Valverde
Fri., Nov. 25 8 a.m. Qatar vs. Senegal Telemundo, Peacock Copan Alvarez, Natalia Astrain, Fernando Hierro
Fri., Nov. 25 11 a.m. Netherlands vs. Ecuador Telemundo, Peacock Sammy Sadovnik, Eduardo Biscayart, Carlos Tenorio
Fri., Nov. 25 2 p.m. England vs. USA Telemundo, Peacock Andres Cantor, Manuel Sol, Tab Ramos
Sat., Nov. 26 5 a.m. Tunisia vs. Australia Telemundo, Peacock Sammy Sadovnik, Eduardo Biscayart, Diana Rincon
Sat., Nov. 26 8 a.m. Poland vs. Saudi Arabia Telemundo, Peacock Jorge Calvo, Natalia Astrain, Sebastian Abreu
Sat., Nov. 26 11 a.m. France vs. Denmark Telemundo, Peacock Copan Alvarez, Claudio Borghi, Fernando Hierro
Sat., Nov. 26 2 p.m. Argentina vs. Mexico Telemundo, Peacock Andres Cantor, Manuel Sol, Miguel Herrera
Sun., Nov. 27 5 a.m. Japan vs. Costa Rica Telemundo, Peacock Copan Alvarez, Amelia Valverde, Oscar Perez
Sun., Nov. 27 8 a.m. Belgium vs. Morocco Telemundo, Peacock Jorge Calvo, Claudio Borghi, Sebastian Abreu
Sun., Nov. 27 11 a.m. Croatia vs. Canada Telemundo, Peacock Sammy Sadovnik, Eduardo Biscayart, Tab Ramos
Sun., Nov. 27 2 p.m. Spain vs. Germany Telemundo, Peacock Andres Cantor, Manuel Sol, Fernando Hierro
Mon., Nov. 28 5 a.m. Cameroon vs. Serbia Telemundo, Peacock Jorge Calvo, Sebastian Abreu, Amelia Valverde
Mon., Nov. 28 8 a.m. South Korea vs. Ghana Telemundo, Peacock Copan Alvarez, Natalia Astrain, Claudio Borghi
Mon., Nov. 28 11 a.m. Brazil vs. Switzerland Telemundo, Peacock Sammy Sadovnik, Eduardo Biscayart, Mauro Silva
Mon., Nov. 28 2 p.m. Portugal vs. Uruguay Telemundo, Peacock Andres Cantor, Manuel Sol, Diego Forlan
Tue., Nov. 29 10 a.m. Ecuador vs. Senegal Telemundo, Peacock Sammy Sadovnik, Eduardo Biscayart, Carlos Tenorio
Tue., Nov. 29 10 a.m. Netherlands vs. Qatar Universo, Peacock Jorge Calvo, Fernando Hierro, Sebastian Abreu
Tue., Nov. 29 2 p.m. Iran vs. USA Telemundo, Peacock Andres Cantor, Manuel Sol, Tab Ramos
Tue., Nov. 29 2 p.m. Wales vs. England Universo, Peacock Copan Alvarez, Claudio Borghi, Diego Forlan
Wed., Nov. 30 10 a.m. Tunisia vs. France Telemundo, Peacock Copan Alvarez, Claudio Borghi, Fernando Hierro
Wed., Nov. 30 10 a.m. Australia vs. Denmark Universo, Peacock Jorge Calvo, Natalia Astrain, Sebastian Abreu
Wed., Nov. 30 2 p.m. Saudi Arabia vs. Mexico Telemundo, Peacock Andres Cantor, Manuel Sol, Miguel Herrera
Wed., Nov. 30 2 p.m. Poland vs. Argentina Universo, Peacock Sammy Sadovnik, Eduardo Biscayart, Maxi Rodriguez
Thu., Dec. 1 10 a.m. Croatia vs. Belgium Telemundo, Peacock Sammy Sadovnik, Claudio Borghi, Sebastian Abreu
Thu., Dec. 1 10 a.m. Canada vs. Morocco Universo, Peacock Jorge Calvo, Natalia Astrain, Tab Ramos
Thu., Dec. 1 2 p.m. Japan vs. Spain Telemundo, Peacock Andres Cantor, Manuel Sol, Fernando Hierro
Thu., Dec. 1 2 p.m. Costa Rica vs. Germany Universo, Peacock Copan Alvarez, Eduardo Biscayart, Amelia Valverde
Fri., Dec. 2 10 a.m. South Korea vs. Portugal Telemundo, Peacock Copan Alvarez, Eduardo Biscayart, Claudio Borghi
Fri., Dec. 2 10 a.m. Ghana vs. Uruguay Universo, Peacock Sammy Sadovnik, Diego Forlan, Sebastian Abreu
Fri., Dec. 2 2 p.m. Cameroon vs. Brazil Telemundo, Peacock Andres Cantor, Manuel Sol, Mauro Silva
Fri., Dec. 2 2 p.m. Serbia vs. Switzerland Universo, Peacock Jorge Calvo, Amelia Valverde, Natalia Astrain
Sat., Dec. 3 10 a.m. Round of 16: TBD vs. TBD Telemundo, Peacock Copan Alvarez, Eduardo Biscayart
Sat., Dec. 3

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