ARD and ZDF delete crime novels: Football European Championship dominates July!

ARD and ZDF delete crime novels: Football European Championship dominates July!

In idyllic Switzerland everything is ready for one of the largest events in women's football-the UEFA women's European Championships 2025. Under the motto "Women's football on the upswing", the ARD, together with ZDF, transmits everything the fan heart desires. From July 02 to July 27, the time has come: 16 nations are fighting for the title, and the German women's national team strives for the ninth euro triumph. But fans have to adjust to some program changes, because numerous popular programs have to be canceled during the tournament. According to Merkur especially the "soko" series and the quiz show "asked" organized sports program to victim.

The broadcasts start right from the start with the opening game between Iceland and Finland on July 2nd at 6 p.m., followed by other preliminary round games like Germany against Poland on July 4th and Denmark on July 8th. All 31 games of the UEFA women's European Championship are offered live on television and on stream, which causes women's football enthusiasm to get home every evening. ARD and ZDF have secured the exclusive recycling rights and also offer audio live streams so that nothing is missed on the go. As the ard , the final on July 27th will also be shown in the ZDF.

program changes during the EM

The program changes due to the tournament are partly drastic. Popular crime series and the ZDF heart cinema have to move into the background, while the sports broadcasts mainly take on broadcasting sites at 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. The relevant programs include:

• SOKO Stuttgart - from July 3rd
• SOKO Munich - from July 5th
• SOKO Potsdam - from July 7th
• SOKO Wismar - from July 9th
• asked - hunted - from on 2nd, 04th and 08th July
• file number XY… unresolved - from July 9th

The spectators' locations can change further and further, since further failures of programs are not excluded depending on the course of the tournament.

The German national team in focus

The German women's team can look back on an impressive story. With eight titles from 13 EM participation, she is the most successful football nation of the history of the tournament. In the group phase, Germany will compete against Poland, Denmark and Sweden. In the event of a progress, the spectators can look forward to exciting knockout rounds, the transfer distribution of which is still set between ARD and ZDF. The quarter -finals could be broadcast on ZDF and the semi -finals in the first. Certainly on June 14, 2025, many fans with red and black colors are sitting in the living room and keeping their fingers crossed that the team lasts until July 27th.

The European Championship takes place in Switzerland, a country that is known for its hospitality and impressive nature. For fans from Germany, this not only means exciting games, but also an excellent backdrop. We look forward to a great tournament! Information about the games and detailed transmission times also provides the Sportschau .