USL FC Cincinnati

FC Cincinnati Matches to be Aired by WKRC in 2017, Away Fixtures Added

Published on March 22, 2017 under United Soccer League Championship (USL)
FC Cincinnati News Release


CINCINNATI, OH --- FC Cincinnati's matches will be televised on WKRC Cincinnati, WSTR and the CW for the second year and new to the broadcast slate is the addition of all of FCC's road games. iHeartRadio will also return as FCC's Official Radio Broadcast Partner in 2017 with all home games to be simulcast on ESPN 1530.

"FC Cincinnati is thrilled to be working with the Sinclair Broadcast Group for a second season," said President and General Manager, Jeff Berding. "The ability to air all our games on television in just our second year is a tremendous achievement and will extend the FCC brand in the region as well as bring increased awareness of the strength of the United Soccer League."

Tom Gelehrter returns as the play-by-play announcer for all of FCC's home matches with Kevin McCloskey providing color analysis and Lindsay Patterson reporting from the sideline.

"We're excited to partner with FC Cincinnati for the second straight year as the official television broadcast carrier of FC Cincinnati soccer," said Jon Lawhead, Group Manager of the Sinclair Broadcast Group for Cincinnati/Dayton. "With the amazing success of the club last year, we look forward to bringing 31 exciting games to the tri-state in 2017!"

FCC, which opens the season this Sat., Mar. 25, plays its first three matches on the road before returning to Nippert Stadium for the home opener on Apr. 15. The complete broadcast schedule is below.

2017 FC CINCINNATI BROADCAST SCHEDULE

DATE DAY OPPONENT LOCATION TIME (ET) STATION

3/25 Sat. at Charleston Battery MUSC Health Stadium 7:00 PM WSTR

4/1 Sat. at Pittsburgh Riverhounds Highmark Stadium 5:00 PM WSTR

4/9 Sun. at Bethlehem Steel FC Goodman Stadium 4:00 PM WSTR

4/15 SAT. SAINT LOUIS FC NIPPERT STADIUM 7:00 PM WSTR

4/19 Wed. TAMPA BAY ROWDIES NIPPERT STADIUM 7:00 PM CW

4/22 SAT. LOUISVILLE CITY FC NIPPERT STADIUM 7:00 PM WSTR

4/29 Sat. at Bethlehem Steel Goodman Stadium 5:00 PM WSTR

5/6 Sat. at Richmond Kickers Richmond City Stadium 7:00 PM WSTR

5/13 SAT. ORLANDO CITY B NIPPERT STADIUM 5:00 PM WSTR

5/20 SAT. BETHLEHEM STEEL FC NIPPERT STADIUM 7:00 PM WSTR

5/27 SAT. TORONTO FC II NIPPERT STADIUM 5:00 PM WSTR

6/3 Sat. at Rochester Rhinos Capelli Sport Stadium 6:00 PM WSTR

6/10 SAT. CHARLOTTE INDEPENDENCE NIPPERT STADIUM 7:00 PM WSTR

6/17 SAT. CHARLESTON BATTERY NIPPERT STADIUM 7:00 PM WSTR

6/24 SAT. SAINT LOUIS FC NIPPERT STADIUM 7:00 PM WSTR

7/1 Sat. at Orlando City B Orlando City Stadium 8:30 PM CW

7/9 SUN RICHMOND KICKERS NIPPERT STADIUM 6:00 PM WSTR

7/15 Sat. at Louisville City FC Louisville Slugger Field 7:30 PM WSTR

7/26 WED. HARRISBURG CITY ISLANDERS NIPPERT STADIUM 7:00 PM CW

7/29 SAT. ROCHESTER RHINOS NIPPERT STADIUM 7:00 PM WSTR

8/5 SAT. ORLANDO CITY B NIPPERT STADIUM 7:00 PM WSTR

8/12 Sat. at Louisville City FC Louisville Slugger Field 7:30 PM WSTR

8/19 Sat. at New York Red Bulls II MSU Soccer Park 4:00 PM WSTR

8/23 WED. OTTAWA FURY FC NIPPERT STADIUM 7:00 PM CW

9/2 SAT. PITTSBURGH RIVERHOUNDS NIPPERT STADIUM 4:00 PM Local 12

9/12 Tues. at Harrisburg City Islanders FNB Field 6:30 PM CW

9/16 SAT. NEW YORK RED BULLS II NIPPERT STADIUM 7:00 PM WSTR

9/23 Sat. at Saint Louis FC World Wide Technology Soccer Park 8:30 PM CW

9/29 Fri at Charlotte Independence Sportsplex at Matthews 7:00 PM CW

10/8 Sun. at Ottawa Fury FC TD Place Stadium 2:00 PM WSTR

10/14 Sat. at Toronto FC II Ontario Soccer Centre 7:30 PM WSTR

*Schedule and station subject to change

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