Beginning Monday, Nov. 21, “World Cup Tonight” will air at midnight on every tournament match day. Hosts Kate Abdo, former U.S. Men’s National Team (USMNT) star Maurice Edu, and former NFL star and soccer aficionado Chad Johnson welcome guests and analysts to recap and discuss the tournament.
Rob Stone of FOX Sports will host “World Cup Today” to preview each of the day’s fixtures prior to opening kick of the first match.
Due to the tournament, The Power of Two Midday News and Studio STL will air at their regularly scheduled times of 11 a.m. and noon, respectively, on KPLR 11.
Syndicated programs “The Rachael Ray Show,” “The Drew Barrymore Show,” “TMZ Live,” and “Hot Bench” will all be affected at some point during the World Cup. The shows will return to their normal times at the conclusion of the competition. Check the FOX 2 Program Schedule to see which shows will be impacted.
The FOX 2 World Cup broadcast schedule is as follows (all times Central):
Dec. 17
8 a.m. – World Cup Live
8:45 a.m. – Third Place Match – Croatia vs. Morocco
11 a.m. – World Cup Today
12 a.m. – World Cup Tonight
Dec. 18
8 a.m. – World Cup Live
8:45 a.m. – World Cup Final – Argentina vs. France
12 a.m. – World Cup Tonight