
Game Notes: Sounders FC vs. San Jose Earthquakes - May 7, 2016
Published on May 6, 2016 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Seattle Sounders FC News Release
After a narrow 1-0 home win last weekend against Columbus Crew SC, Seattle Sounders FC (3-4-1, 10 points) takes on the San Jose Earthquakes (4-2-3, 15 points) on Saturday, May 7 on the Xbox Pitch at CenturyLink Field (7:00 p.m. PT / Q13 FOX, Univision-Seattle, KIRO Radio 97.3 FM, El Rey 1360 AM). Saturday's match is being broadcast locally on Q13 FOX, featuring Keith Costigan and Kasey Keller on the call, as well as Jackie Montgomery, Marcus Hahnemann and Steve Zakuani providing pre, halftime and post-match analysis. A Spanish-language broadcast is available on Univision-Seattle featuring Jaime Mendez, Diego Arrioja and Gabriela Alcala on the call.
KIRO Radio 97.3 FM is airing the match live with Matt Johnson and Wade Webber on the call, as well as Jason Rantz, Pete Fewing and Webber providing pre, 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 and Felipe Maqueda.
Sounders FC is just 6-10-3 all-time in MLS regular season play against San Jose, including a five-match winless streak (0-3-2) dating back to August of 2014. After starting the 2016 campaign with three straight defeats, Seattle has lost just once in its last five matches (2-1-2).
BROADCAST INFORMATION
Local TV: Q13 FOX
Talent: Keith Costigan and Kasey Keller
Pre, Halftime and Post-Match TV: Jackie Montgomery, Steve Zakuani and Marcus Hahnemann
Local TV (Spanish): Univision-Seattle
Talent: Jaime Mendez, Diego Arrioja and Gabriela Alcala
Local Radio: KIRO Radio 97.3 FM
Talent: Matt Johnson and Wade Webber
Pre, Halftime and Post-Match Talent: Jason Rantz, Pete Fewing and Wade Webber
Local Radio (Spanish): El Rey 1360 AM
Talent: Mario Rodriguez and Felipe Maqueda
INTERNATIONAL TV
Middle East and North Africa: Abu Dhabi Sports
China: LETV
Australia: BeIN Sports (AUS)
Asia: BeIN Sports (ASIA)
Europe (excluding UK and Ireland): Eurosport
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