John Strong and Stu Holden Lead Call for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Semifinals on FOX
DOHA, QATAR – The quest to win the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ is down to the final four teams heading into the celebrated Semifinal matches on Tuesday, Dec. 13 and Wednesday, Dec. 14 on FOX.
Today, David Neal, Executive Producer of FIFA World Cup™ on FOX and Vice President of Production for FOX Sports, America’s English-language home for the tournament, announces lead play-by-play announcer John Strong and lead match analyst Stu Holden will call the highly anticipated showdowns featuring Lionel Messi and Argentina vs. Luka Modrić and Croatia, and Kylian Mbappé and France vs. Youssef En-Nesyri and Morocco. Geoff Shreeves will report from the sidelines for Argentina vs. Croatia on Tuesday, while Jenny Taft anchors sideline reporting for France vs. Morocco on Wednesday. Dr. Joe Machnik will serve as rules analyst for the Semifinals on FOX.
Live coverage on FOX for both matches starts at 1:00 PM ET with FIFA WORLD CUP LIVE leading right up to kick off at 2:00 PM ET. FS1 will carry live postgame coverage for both matches immediately upon conclusion with FIFA WORLD CUP TODAY.
MATCH | PLAY-BY-PLAY | MATCH ANALYST | SIDELINE |
ARGENTINA / CROATIA | John Strong | Stu Holden | Geoff Shreeves |
FRANCE / MOROCCO | John Strong | Stu Holden | Jenny Taft |