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ABC, ESPN and ESPN+ to Present More Than 380 MLS Regular-Season Matches in 2022  

February 24, 2022 By admin

ESPN’s coverage of Major League Soccer’s 27th season will kick off this weekend with 10 MLS Live on ESPN+ out-of-market matches. On television, ESPN and ESPN Deportes will televise LA Galaxy vs. 2021 MLS Cup champion New York City FC on Sunday, February 27, at 5 p.m. ET. Coverage will begin at 4:30 p.m. with a 30-minute pregame special.

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Filed Under: ESPN, MLS, Soccer

ESPN Presents Football February: FA Cup 4th Round on ESPN+; First LaLiga Real Madrid Broadcast on ABC; Carabao Cup Final on ESPN+; Opening Weekend of MLS’s 27th Season on ESPN; and More

February 3, 2022 By admin

ESPN Football February – an unprecedented collection of marquee soccer matches from different competitions in one month, available through a single sports media company – will begin Friday with FA Cup 4th Round matches exclusively on ESPN+. The series includes: topline LaLiga matches highlighted by the first Real Madrid game on ABC, ESPN+, and ESPN Deportes; Bundesliga matches featuring US Men’s National Team stars on ESPN+; the kickoff of Major League Soccer’s 27th season on ESPN platforms; and the 2021-22 Carabao Cup Final – Chelsea vs. Liverpool in Wembley Stadium on ESPN+.

The post ESPN Presents Football February: FA Cup 4th Round on ESPN+; First LaLiga Real Madrid Broadcast on ABC; Carabao Cup Final on ESPN+; Opening Weekend of MLS’s 27th Season on ESPN; and More appeared first on ESPN Press Room U.S..

Filed Under: ESPN, MLS, Soccer

2021 MLS Cup Scores ESPN Networks’ Best Audience for Major League Soccer Championship Game since 2009

December 14, 2021 By admin

Saturday’s 2021 MLS Cup presented by Audi – a thrilling 4-2 penalty shootout victory for New York City FC over Portland Timbers after a 1-1 tie through regulation and extra time – averaged 1,140,000 viewers, making it the most-watched MLS Cup match on ABC and ESPN networks since 2009. The audience peaked in the final quarter hour (6-6:15 p.m. ET) during a portion of the penalty shootout with 1,630,000 viewers.

The post 2021 MLS Cup Scores ESPN Networks’ Best Audience for Major League Soccer Championship Game since 2009 appeared first on ESPN Press Room U.S..

Filed Under: ESPN, MLS, Soccer

ESPN Goes to Portland for 2021 MLS Cup Presented by Audi 

December 9, 2021 By admin

ABC will broadcast the 2021 MLS Cup Presented by Audi on Saturday, Dec. 11, when Portland Timbers host New York City FC at Portland’s Providence Park on ABC. Coverage will begin at 3 p.m. ET with a pregame show (kick at 3:23 p.m.). The match will stream live on the ESPN and ABC apps. 

The post ESPN Goes to Portland for <i>2021 MLS Cup Presented by Audi <i> appeared first on ESPN Press Room U.S..

Filed Under: ESPN, MLS, Soccer

Major League Soccer Audience on ABC and ESPN Networks Up 50 Percent in 2021 Compared to 2020 Regular Season

August 26, 2021 By admin

The 2021 Major League Soccer season on ABC and ESPN networks had delivered an average audience of 384,000 viewers (P2+) through 18 matches, a 50 percent increase compared to the 2020 regular-season average (257,000).

The post Major League Soccer Audience on ABC and ESPN Networks Up 50 Percent in 2021 Compared to 2020 Regular Season appeared first on ESPN Press Room U.S..

Filed Under: ESPN, MLS, Soccer

Inter Miami CF vs. LA Galaxy Delivers Largest Audience for MLS on ESPN Networks’ Season-opening Day Since 2011

April 21, 2021 By admin

ABC and ESPN Deportes broadcast of Sunday’s Inter Miami CF vs. LA Galaxy, a 3-2 come-from-behind road victory for the Galaxy, delivered a combined average audience of 558,000 viewers (P2+) – the largest audience for MLS on ESPN networks’ season-opening day action since 2011 (604,000 viewers, Seattle vs. LA Galaxy). The 558,000 viewers (P2+) on ABC and ESPN Deportes reflect a nine percent increase over the average audience (512,000 viewers) for last year’s ESPN-ESPN Deportes season-opening doubleheader.

The post Inter Miami CF vs. LA Galaxy Delivers Largest Audience for MLS on ESPN Networks’ Season-opening Day Since 2011 appeared first on ESPN Press Room U.S..

Filed Under: ESPN, MLS, Soccer

ESPN Platforms Kick Off Major League Soccer’s 26th Season with an Exclusive Preview Show on ESPN+, Opening Weekend Matches on ESPN+ and ABC, and More

April 15, 2021 By admin

ESPN’s coverage of Major League Soccer’s 26th season will kick off this weekend with a full slate of MLS Live on ESPN+ out-of-market matches, ABC’s broadcast of Inter Miami CF vs. LA Galaxy, and the first-ever MLS preview special on ESPN+. Before calling Sunday’s match on ABC, ESPN’s lead MLS commentator team of Jon Champion and Taylor Twellman will host the 2021 MLS Preview Show on Friday, April 16, at 7 p.m. ET, exclusively on ESPN+.

The post ESPN Platforms Kick Off Major League Soccer’s 26th Season with an Exclusive Preview Show on ESPN+, Opening Weekend Matches on ESPN+ and ABC, and More appeared first on ESPN Press Room U.S..

Filed Under: ESPN, MLS, Soccer

ABC, ESPN and ESPN+ to Carry More Than 380 Major League Soccer Regular Season Matches in 2021

March 24, 2021 By admin

ESPN Networks’ expansive coverage of the 26th season of Major League Soccer kicks off on ABC and ESPN Deportes with Inter Miami CF vs. LA Galaxy on Sunday, April 18, at 3 p.m. ET. In 2021, ESPN Networks will feature MLS regular season coverage of more than 380 matches across ABC, ESPN and ESPN+, including a combined 32 matches across ABC (five), ESPN (26) and ESPN2 (1), while ESPN Deportes will carry Spanish-language telecasts of all 32 matches. During the season, ESPN will also televise two additional matches to showcase meaningful games to a broader national audience.

The post ABC, ESPN and ESPN+ to Carry More Than 380 Major League Soccer Regular Season Matches in 2021 appeared first on ESPN Press Room U.S..

Filed Under: ESPN, MLS, Soccer

ESPN Kicks Off Audi 2020 MLS Cup Playoffs Coverage Friday with Nashville SC-Inter Miami CF Play-In Match

November 19, 2020 By admin

ABC, ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes will present live English and Spanish-language coverage of eight Audi 2020 MLS Cup Playoffs matches beginning Friday, Nov. 20, with the Play-In Round match between Major League Soccer’s 2020 expansion teams – Nashville SC vs. Inter Miami CF – at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes.

The post ESPN Kicks Off Audi 2020 MLS Cup Playoffs Coverage Friday with Nashville SC-Inter Miami CF Play-In Match appeared first on ESPN Press Room U.S..

Filed Under: ESPN, MLS, Soccer

ABC and ESPN Combine to Showcase Five Matches in Final Stretch of Major League Soccer’s 25th Season

October 8, 2020 By admin

ESPN, ABC and ESPN Deportes will combine to televise five matches from Sunday, Oct. 11, through Nov. 8 during the final stretch of Major League Soccer’s 25th season, while more than 75 MLS Live out-of-market matches will be streamed exclusively on ESPN+ during the final month of the season. The ESPN/ABC schedule will feature some of MLS’s top rivalries and Western Conference powerhouse teams LAFC, Seattle Sounders, Portland Timbers and LA Galaxy.

The post ABC and ESPN Combine to Showcase Five Matches in Final Stretch of Major League Soccer’s 25th Season appeared first on ESPN Press Room U.S..

Filed Under: ESPN, MLS, Soccer

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