Game Notes: Sounders FC vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC - July 21, 2018

July 20, 2018 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Seattle Sounders FC News Release

Following a 1-1 road draw on Sunday at Atlanta United FC, Sounders FC (4-9-5, 17 points) takes its three-match unbeaten streak into Saturday's home contest against Cascadia rival Vancouver Whitecaps FC (7-8-5, 26 points) on the Xbox Pitch at CenturyLink Field (1:00 p.m. PT / JOEtv, YouTube TV, Univision-Seattle, 950 KJR AM, El Rey 1360 AM). Saturday marks the second Cascadia Cup match of the season for Seattle.

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 Michelle Ludtka, Marcus Hahnemann, Zach Scott and James Riley providing pre-match, halftime and post-match coverage. A Spanish-language TV broadcast is available via Univision-Seattle, with commentators Jaime Mendez, Diego Arrioja and Jhon Kennedy Hurtado. Sports Radio 950 KJR AM is airing the fixture on the radio, with Matt Johnson on play-by-play and Pete Fewing on color commentary, as well as Jackson Felts and Danny Jackson handling pre-match, halftime and post-match duty. 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.

After Saturday's match, Brian Schmetzer's side hits the road for a midweek matchup with the San Jose Earthquakes on Wednesday, July 25 at Avaya Stadium (7:30 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: Michelle Ludtka, Marcus Hahnemann, Zach Scott and James Riley

Local TV (Spanish): Univision-Seattle

Talent: Jaime Mendez, Diego Arrioja and Jhon Kennedy Hurtado

Local Radio: 950 KJR AM

Talent: Matt Johnson and Pete Fewing

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

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)

Middle East & North Africa: Abu Dhabi Sports

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