MLS Seattle Sounders FC

Game Notes: Sounders FC vs. D.C. United - June 9, 2018

Published on June 8, 2018 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Seattle Sounders FC News Release


Seattle Sounders FC huddle
Seattle Sounders FC huddle
(Seattle Sounders FC, Credit: Jane Gershovich / Seattle Sounders FC )

Sounders FC returns home on Saturday evening for its lone matchup of the season against MLS original side D.C. United, with kickoff set for 7:00 p.m. PT on the Xbox Pitch at CenturyLink Field. Saturday marks the third match in eight days for Seattle, following a 2-0 loss at Real Salt Lake last weekend and a 2-1 Wednesday loss to Sacramento Republic FC in a 120-minute contest in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.

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, in addition to Matt Johnson, Marcus Hahnemann and Zach Scott providing pre-match, halftime and post-match on-site coverage. A Spanish language broadcast is available on Univision-Seattle, featuring play-by-play voice Jaime Mendez and analyst Jhon Kennedy Hurtado.

Sports Radio 950 KJR AM is carrying Saturday's fixture, 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 tune-in to El Rey 1360 AM for a Spanish radio broadcast, featuring "Zuper" Mario Rodriguez, Felipe Maqueda and Carlos Tapia.

Sounders FC is 8-2-2 all-time against D.C. United in league play, including a 4-1-1 record at CenturyLink Field. Following Saturday's fixture, Sounders FC hits the road to face the New York Red Bulls on Wednesday, June 13 at Red Bull Arena (5:00 p.m. PT / JOEtv, 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: Matt Johnson, Marcus Hahnemann and Zach Scott

Local TV (Spanish): Univision-Seattle

Talent: Jaime Mendez and Jhon Kennedy Hurtado

Local Radio: 950 KJR AM

Talent: Andrew Harvey and Pete Fewing

Pre-Match, Halftime and Post-Match Talent: Jackson Felts, Wade Webber 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 (Australia)

Middle East & North Africa: Abu Dhabi Sports

Singapore: Starhub





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