The latest international break is upon us, and that means 2022 World Cup qualifiers are back in full swing, with various confederations kicking off their latest batches of crucial fixtures as many teams battle for a chance to participate in next year's highly anticipated tournament.
Spanish-speaking fans in North America will be able to follow Mexico, the USMNT, Canada, and other teams over the next six days thanks to Telemundo. The network will cover eight games, starting from October 7th via Telemundo, Universo, TelemundoDeportes.com and the Telemundo Deportes App, meaning that viewers can access matches live and on-demand on a variety of devices, including mobiles, computers, and tablets.
Here's the schedule of fixtures, starting from Thursday, October 7th and running through Wednesday, October 13th:
Courtesy of Telemundo.com
|
Date |
Time (ET) |
Match |
Platform |
|
Thurs, Oct 7 |
8 p.m. |
Honduras vs. Costa Rica |
UNIVERSO, |
|
Thurs, Oct 7 |
10 p.m. |
El Salvador vs. Panama |
UNIVERSO, |
|
Thurs, Oct 7 |
12 a.m. ET/PT |
Rumbo al Mundial: Objetivo Catar |
TELEMUNDO, |
|
Sun, Oct 10 |
5:30 p.m. |
Pre-Game: Panama vs. USA |
UNIVERSO, |
|
Sun, Oct 10 |
6 p.m. |
Panama vs. USA |
UNIVERSO, |
|
Sun, Oct 10 |
6 p.m. |
Costa Rica vs. El Salvador |
Telemundo Deportes app |
|
Sun, Oct 10 |
6 p.m. |
Jamaica vs. Canada |
Telemundo Deportes app |
|
Sun, Oct 10 |
8 p.m. |
Rumbo al Mundial: Objetivo Catar |
Telemundo Deportes app |
|
Sun, Oct 10 |
11:30 p.m. ET/PT |
Rumbo al Mundial: Objetivo Catar |
TELEMUNDO, |
|
Wed, Oct 13 |
7:30 p.m. |
Canada vs. Panama |
Telemundo Deportes app |
|
Wed, Oct 13 |
8 p.m. |
Honduras vs. Jamaica |
Telemundo Deportes app |
|
Wed, Oct 13 |
9 p.m. |
Pre-Game: El Salvador vs. Mexico |
TELEMUNDO, UNIVERSO |
|
Wed, Oct 13 |
10 p.m. |
El Salvador vs. Mexico |
TELEMUNDO, UNIVERSO |
|
Wed, Oct 13 |
12 a.m.
|
Rumbo al Mundial: Objetivo Catar |
Telemundo Deportes app |
Matches featuring the USMNT (who will face Panama on Sunday, October 10th) and Mexico (who will face El Salvador on Wednesday, October 13th) also will have a dedicated pre-game show to provide fans with details analysis and insight ahead of these crunch ties. As things stand, Mexico, the USMNT, and Canada have earned seven and five points respectively, meaning that things could get very interesting after this latest batch of fixtures.
In addition, bonus content includes Telemundo's specially curated show, Rumbo al Mundial: Objetivo Catar which will provide additional analysis and highlights, both before and after matches. Pre-game specials will also be available on various social media networks, including YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter.
Telemundo's coverage will be led by an expert team, comprising of familiar faces such as Emmy winners Andres Cantor and Miguel Gurwitz, former El Tri stars Carlos Hermosillo and Manuel Sol, as well as others including Copán Alvarez, Eduardo Biscayart, Sammy Sadovnik.
