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Toronto FC Releases 2012 MLS Regular Season Broadcast Schedule

Published on February 24, 2012 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
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Toronto FC released its 2012 broadcast schedule on Friday, along with changes to the original schedule that was released last month. There have been five time changes and one date change. They include:

- Saturday, April 7 at Montreal will now kick-off at 12 p.m. E.T.

- Saturday, May 5 against D.C. United will now kick-off at 4 p.m. ET.

- Sunday, July 8 at Philadelphia will now kick-off at 4 p.m. ET.

- Wednesday, August 15 against Portland will now begin at 7:30 p.m. ET.

- Saturday, October 20 against Montreal, now at 1:30 p.m. ET.

The match against Chicago originally scheduled for Saturday, July 21 at BMO Field will now take place on Wednesday September 12 at 7 p.m. ET.

This season, Toronto FC regular season games will be broadcast across three networks. TSN returns as the national broadcast partner and will carry 18 games between TSN and TSN2. GOLTV Canada will broadcast ten games, and Sportsnet will carry six regular season games, split between Rogers Sportsnet One and Rogers Sportsnet Ontario.

Toronto FC will open the 2012 campaign on Saturday, March 17 in Seattle against the Sounders. The following week, the Reds will host the San Jose Earthquakes in their 2012 Home Opener on Saturday, March 24 at 1 p.m. ET.

The 2012 schedule will feature 25 Saturday and two Sunday matches, with 13 of those coming at home and all but one of them starting at 4:30 p.m. or earlier (June 30 vs. New York, 7 p.m.).

All games will be broadcasted in HD. For games on GOLTV Canada, please call your service provider and inform them "you want GOLTV HD." Fans can also download the Real Sports app on XBOX 360. The application gives access to live games on GOLTV Canada, Leafs TV, and NBA TV Canada all streamed in high definition. For more information visit www.realsports.ca/xbox .

Prior to the start of the 2012 MLS regular season, Toronto FC will host LA Galaxy at the Rogers Centre on Wednesday, March 7 in the first leg of the CONCACAF Champions League quarter-finals. Toronto will travel to Los Angeles on Wednesday March 14 for the return leg. For more information, visit www.torontofc.ca.

Toronto FC 2012 Regular Season Schedule

# DATE OPPONENT VENUE HOME/AWAY TIME (ET) BROADCASTER

1 Saturday, Mar 17 Seattle Seattle Away 10:00 Sportsnet One

2 Saturday, Mar 24 San Jose Toronto Home 1:00 TSN

3 Saturday, Mar 31 Columbus Toronto Home 2:00 TSN

4 Saturday, Apr 7 Montreal Montreal Away 12:00 TSN

5 Saturday, Apr 14 Chivas Toronto Home 4:30 GOLTV Canada

6 Saturday, Apr 21 Chicago Toronto Home 3:30 GOLTV Canada

7 Saturday, Apr 28 Real Salt Lake Real Salt Lake Away 9:00 GOLTV Canada

8 Saturday, May 5 DC Toronto Home 4:00 Sportsnet Ontario

9 Saturday, May 19 DC DC Away 7:30 TSN2

10 Saturday, May 26 Philadelphia Toronto Home 4:30 Sportsnet One

11 Saturday, Jun 16 Kansas City Kansas City Away 8:30 GOLTV Canada

12 Wednesday, Jun 20 Houston Houston Away 9:00 TSN

13 Saturday, Jun 23 New England Toronto Home 4:30 GOLTV Canada

14 Wednesday, Jun 27 Montreal Montreal Away 7:30 TSN

15 Saturday, Jun 30 New York Toronto Home 7:00 Sportsnet One + Ontario

16 Wednesday, Jul 4 Dallas Dallas Away 9:00 TSN

17 Sunday, Jul 8 Philadelphia Philadelphia Away 4:00 TSN

18 Wednesday, Jul 11 Vancouver Toronto Home 7:00 TSN

19 Saturday, Jul 14 New England New England Away 7:30 TSN2

20 Wednesday, Jul 18 Colorado Toronto Home 7:00 Sportsnet One + Ontario

21 Saturday, Jul 28 Houston Toronto Home 4:30 GOLTV Canada

22 Saturday, Aug 4 Chicago Chicago Away 8:30 GOLTV Canada

23 Saturday, Aug 11 Columbus Columbus Away 7:30 GOLTV Canada

24 Wednesday, Aug 15 Portland Toronto Home 7:30 TSN

25 Saturday, Aug 18 Kansas City Toronto Home 4:30 GOLTV Canada

26 Saturday, Aug 25 Houston Houston Away 8:30 TSN2

27 Saturday, Sep 1 Kansas City Kansas City Away 8:30 Sportsnet One

28 Wednesday, Sep 12 Chicago Toronto Home 7:00 TSN

29 Saturday, Sep 15 Philadelphia Toronto Home 1:00 TSN

30 Saturday, Sep 22 LA Galaxy Los Angeles Away 10:30 TSN

31 Saturday, Sep 29 New York New York Away 7:00 GOLTV Canada

32 Saturday, Oct 6 DC Toronto Home 1:00 TSN

33 Saturday, Oct 20 Montreal Toronto Home 1:30 TSN

34 Sunday, Oct 28 Columbus Columbus Away 4:00 TSN

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