MUMBAI: As the world gears up for the Fifa world cup, Times Now, the English news channel from the Times Global Broadcasting stable, has unveiled its programming line-up panned over a month of football frenzy for its viewers.

The channel has roped in Bollywood actor John Abraham, who will pick his favourites on a special half-hour segment The Goal, everyday from 11 -20 June. The show will also get all the action from the court straight from South Africa.

Times Now anchors Ragini and Anand will also be joined by Scott O’ Donell , the former player of Australian team and the present coach of Cambodia, in the studios in Mumbai. Scott, with his expertise and experience, will analyse the game everyday for the viewers and also give a preview to the forthcoming game of the day.

Times Now will also give regular updates in news bulletins at 11 pm and 11.30 pm.