MLS Seattle Sounders FC

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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