GAMES: Live and same-day delay on national TV

MLS action starts on Friday when New England hosts FC Dallas. The European Championship kicks off on Saturday. On Sunday, the USA hosts Argentina in the last preparation game for the Americans before they begin their qualifying campaign for the 2010 World Cup.

(All times Eastern unless noted. TV programming is always subject to change. Check your local listings.)

FRIDAY, June 6

MLS DIRECT KICK
MLS NEW ENGLAND-FC DALLAS (live), 6:30 pm.

FOX SPORTS EN ESPANOL
USL ATLANTA-PUERTO RICO (live), 8 pm.

SATURDAY, June 7

MLS DIRECT KICK
MLS COLUMBUS-SAN JOSE (live), 7:30 pm.
MLS REAL SALT LAKE-KANSAS CITY (live), 9 pm.
MLS LOS ANGELES-COLORADO (live), 10:30 pm.

ESPN CLASSIC
Euro 2008 SWITZERLAND-CZECH REPUBLIC (live), 11:30 am.
Euro 2008 PORTUGAL-TURKEY (live), 2:30 pm.
Euro 2008 Highlight Show, 11 pm.

ESPN DEPORTES
Euro 2008 SWITZERLAND-CZECH REPUBLIC (live), 11:30 am.
Euro 2008 PORTUGAL-TURKEY (live), 2:30 pm.
Euro 2008 Highlight Show, 10:30 pm.

FOX SOCCER CHANNEL
MLS CHICAGO-D.C. UNITED (live), 8:30 pm.

FOX SPORTS EN ESPANOL
MLS CHICAGO-D.C. UNITED (live), 8:30 pm.

GOL TV
Colombia INDEPENDIENTE MEDELLIN-CHICO (live), 7:15 pm.

SUNDAY, June 8

ESPN2
Euro 2008 PORTUGAL-TURKEY (delay), 2:30 am .
Euro 2008 SWITZERLAND-CZECH REPUBLIC (delay), 4:30 am.
Euro 2008 AUSTRIA-CROATIA (live), 11:50 am.
Euro 2008 GERMANY-POLAND (live), 2:30 pm.

ESPN CLASSIC
Euro 2008 GERMANY-POLAND (delay), 5 pm.
Friendly USA-ARGENTINA (live), 7:30 pm.

ESPN DEPORTES
Euro 2008 AUSTRIA-CROATIA (live), 11:50 am.
Euro 2008 GERMANY-POLAND (live), 2:30 pm.

FOX SOCCER CHANNEL
Argentina RIVER PLATE-OLIMPO (live), 3 pm.

FOX SPORTS EN ESPANOL
Argentina RIVER PLATE-OLIMPO (live), 3 pm.

GALAVISION
Friendly USA-ARGENTINA (live), 7:30 pm.

GOL TV
Uruguay PENAROL-RIVER PLATE (live), 2 pm.
Colombia QUINDIO-DEP. CALI (live), 6:30 pm.

MONDAY, June 9

ESPN2
Euro 2008 ROMANIA-FRANCE (live), 11:50 am.
Euro 2008 NETHERLANDS-ITALY (live), 2:30 pm.

ESPN CLASSIC
Euro 2008 NETHERLANDS-ITALY (delay), 9 pm.
Euro 2008 Highlight Show, 11 pm.

ESPN DEPORTES
Euro 2008 ROMANIA-FRANCE (live), 11:50 am.
Euro 2008 NETHERLANDS-ITALY (live), 2:30 pm.
Euro 2008 Highlight Show, 10:30 pm.