MLS Seattle Sounders FC

Game Notes: Sounders FC vs. Chicago Fire - June 23, 2018

Published on June 22, 2018 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Seattle Sounders FC News Release


Sounders FC returns from its scheduled FIFA World Cup break on Saturday evening for its lone matchup of the season against the Chicago Fire on the Xbox Pitch at CenturyLink FIeld (7:00 p.m. PT / JOEtv, YouTube TV, Univision-Seattle, 950 KJR AM, El Rey 1360 AM). Sounders FC is unbeaten in five home meetings (4-0-1) in MLS regular-season action against Chicago, who currently sits in seventh place in the Eastern Conference with 19 points (5-7-4).

Saturday's match is being carried locally on JOEtv and regionally on YouTube TV, featuring Keith Costigan, Kasey Keller and Steve Zakuani on the call, as well as Michelle Ludtka, Marcus Hahnemann and James Riley handling pre-match, halftime and post-match coverage. A Spanish-language TV broadcast is available via Univision-Seattle, with commentators Jaime Mendez and Jhon Kennedy Hurtado.

Sports Radio 950 KJR AM is airing Saturday's fixture on the radio, with Andrew Harvey on play-by-play and Wade Webber on color commentary, in addition to Jackson Felts, Pete Fewing and Danny Jackson providing pre-match, halftime and post-match coverage. 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 Saturday's match, Brian Schmetzer's side hosts archrival Portland Timbers on Saturday, June 30 on the Xbox Pitch at CenturyLink Field (1:30 p.m. PT / FOX, YouTube TV, 950 KJR AM, El Rey 1360 AM).

BROADCAST INFORMATION

Local TV: JOEtv

Regional TV: YouTube TV

Talent: Keith Costigan, Kasey Keller and Steve Zakuani

Pre-Match, Halftime and Post-Match Talent: Michelle Ludtka, Marcus Hahnemann and James Riley

Local TV (Spanish): Univision-Seattle

Talent: Jaimie Mendez and Jhon Kennedy Hurtado

Local Radio: 950 KJR AM

Talent: Andrew Harvey and Wade Webber

Pre-Match, Halftime and Post-Match Talent: Jackson Felts, Pete Fewing and Danny Jackson

Local Radio (Spanish): El Rey 1360 AM

Talent: Mario Rodriguez, Felipe Maqueda and Carlos Patia

INTERNATIONAL BROADCAST INFORMATION

Asia: BeIN Sports (ASIA)

Australia: BeIN Sports (AUS)

Brazil: Globosat

China: China Sports Media

India: DSports / ATR Media

Latin America: FOX Latin America

Middle East & North Africa: Abu Dhabi Sports

Singapore: Starhub

Taiwan: Sportscast

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