Team USA kicks off WWC play

The U.S. Women’s National Team makes its debut in FIFA Women’s World Cup Germany 2011 on Tuesday, taking on North Korea.

Coverage of the match begins at 11:45 a.m. ET on ESPN and ESPN3.com.

In New York City’s Times Square, a youth soccer clinic will be conducted beginning at 11 a.m. followed by a public viewing party on the Super Sign. Street soccer games will continue in Times Square during the telecast.

Front Row will have pictures and details in future posts.

You can get a taste of the flavor of surrounding the Women’s World Cup thanks to this constantly updated Flickr photo stream, courtesy of our friends at espnW.

It is shot by ESPN employees and updated daily.

ESPN will present comprehensive coverage of the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup through July 17 from nine cities across Germany. For more information, click here.