MLS Seattle Sounders FC

Game Notes: Sounders FC at Atlanta United FC - July 15, 2018

Published on July 14, 2018 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
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Seattle Sounders FC's Nico Lodeiro and Atlanta United's Michael Parkhurst face off
Seattle Sounders FC's Nico Lodeiro and Atlanta United's Michael Parkhurst face off
(Seattle Sounders FC, Credit: Charis Wilson / Seattle Sounders FC)

After earning four points over its two-match road trip at Colorado and New England, Sounders FC (4-9-4, 16 points) hits the road again to face Supporters' Shield-leading Atlanta United FC (12-4-4, 40 points) on Sunday, July 15 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium (11:00 a.m. PT / FOX, YouTube TV, 950 KJR AM, El Rey 1360 AM). Sunday marks the second all-time meeting between the two sides, following a scoreless draw last season in Atlanta's inaugural MLS campaign.

Nico Lodeiro and Michael Parkhurst face-off in last season's scoreless draw between Seattle and Atlanta (Charis Wilson / Seattle Sounders FC).

Sunday's match is being carried nationally on free-to-air FOX following the conclusion of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Final between France and Croatia, featuring Keith Costigan, Dan Kennedy and Katie Witham on the call. Regional coverage is also available on YouTube TV. Sports Radio 950 KJR AM is airing Saturday's fixture on the radio, with Matt Johnson on play-by-play and Kasey Keller on color commentary, in addition to Jackson Felts and James Riley providing pre-match, halftime and post-match coverage from the studio. Fans in Western Washington can listen to El Rey 1360 AM for a Spanish radio broadcast, featuring "Zuper" Mario Rodriguez, Felipe Maqueda and Carlos Tapia.

Following Sunday's match, Brian Schmetzer's side returns home for a matchup with Cascadia rival Vancouver Whitecaps FC on Saturday, July 21 (1:00 p.m. PT / JOEtv, YouTube TV, Univision-Seattle, 950 KJR AM, El Rey 1360 AM).

BROADCAST INFORMATION

National TV: FOX

Regional TV: YouTube TV

Talent: Keith Costigan, Dan Kennedy and Katie Witham

Local Radio: 950 KJR AM

Talent: Matt Johnson and Kasey Keller

Pre-Match, Halftime and Post-Match Talent: Jackson Felts and James Riley

Local Radio (Spanish): El Rey 1360 AM

Talent: Mario Rodriguez, Felipe Maqueda and Carlos Tapia

INTERNATIONAL BROADCAST INFORMATION

Asia: BeIN Sports (ASIA)

Australia: BeIN Sports (AUS)

Brazil: Globosat

Europe: Eurosport

India: DSports / ATR Media

Latin America: FOX Latin America

Middle East & North Africa: Abu Dhabi Sports

Singapore: Starhub

Sub-Saharan Africa: FOX Africa

Taiwan: Sportscast

United Kingdom: Sky Sports

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Seattle Sounders FC's Nico Lodeiro and Atlanta United's Michael Parkhurst face off
Seattle Sounders FC's Nico Lodeiro and Atlanta United's Michael Parkhurst face off
(Charis Wilson / Seattle Sounders FC)		   



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