The 19th season of Major League Soccer on ESPN will begin Tuesday, May 27, at 7:45 p.m. ET on ESPN2 with the live telecast of MLS Cup champion Sporting Kansas City vs. New York Red Bulls from Sporting Park in Kansas City.
Highlights of 2014 MLS season on ESPN:
- All 18 regular-season matches (17 on ESPN2, one on ESPN) will be carried on ESPN Deportes, ESPN Deportes Radio and available via WatchESPN;
- 17 games involving at least one 2013 playoff club, four matches showcasing defending champion Sporting Kansas City;
- The 2014 MLS All-Star Game in Portland will air Wednesday, Aug. 6, at 9:30 p.m. on ESPN2 and will showcase the MLS All-Stars vs. Bayern Munich, the Bundesliga’s 2013-2014 champions;
- Two Cascadia Cup clashes between Seattle Sounders and Portland Timber (Sunday, July 13, and Sunday, Aug. 24);
- Two I-95 Corridor rivalry matches: Philadelphia Union vs. New York Red Bulls (Wednesday, July 16) and New York Red Bulls vs. D.C. United (Wednesday, Sept. 10);
- A West vs. East meeting between LA Galaxy and New York Red Bulls on Sunday, Sept. 28;
- Portland Timbers vs. FC Dallas on the eve of the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the last match before the league’s two-week break for the group phase of the quadrennial tournament.
ESPN’s 2014 MLS Schedule
(Schedule Subject to Change)
| Date | Time (ET) | Match | Networks |
| Tue, May 27 | 7:45 p.m. | Sporting Kansas City vs. New York Red Bulls | ESPN2/ESPN Deportes |
| Wed, Jun 11 | 10 p.m. | Portland Timbers vs. FC Dallas | ESPN2/ESPN Deportes |
| Sun, Jul 6 | 3 p.m. | Sporting Kansas City vs. Chicago Fire | ESPN/ESPN Deportes |
| Sun, Jul 13 | 10 p.m. | Seattle Sounders vs. Portland Timbers | ESPN2/ESPN Deportes |
| Wed, Jul 16 | 7 p.m. | Philadelphia Union vs. New York Red Bulls | ESPN2/ESPN Deportes |
| Sat, Jul 19 | 6 p.m. | Sporting Kansas City vs. LA Galaxy | ESPN2/ESPN Deportes |
| Sat, Jul 26 | 10 p.m. | Seattle Sounders vs. LA Galaxy | ESPN2/ESPN Deportes |
| Wed, Jul 30 | 9 p.m. | Real Salt Lake vs. New York Red Bulls | ESPN2/ESPN Deportes |
| Wed, Aug 6 | 9:30 p.m. | MLS All-Star Game: MLS All-Stars vs. Bayern Munich |
ESPN2 |
| Sun, Aug 10 | 10:30 p.m. | Seattle Sounders vs. Houston Dynamo | ESPN2/ESPN Deportes |
| Sun, Aug 24 | 5 p.m. | Portland Timbers vs. Seattle Sounders | ESPN2/ESPN Deportes |
| Sun, Sep 7 | 5 p.m. | Portland Timbers vs. San Jose Earthquakes | ESPN2/ESPN Deportes |
| Wed, Sep 10 | 8 p.m. | New York Red Bulls vs. D.C. United | ESPN2/ESPN Deportes |
| Sun, Sep 28 | 8:30 p.m. | LA Galaxy vs. New York Red Bulls | ESPN2/ESPN Deportes |
| Thu, Oct 2 | 8 p.m. | Philadelphia Union vs. Chicago Fire | ESPN2/ESPN Deportes |
| Sun, Oct 12 | 7 p.m. | FC Dallas vs. LA Galaxy | ESPN2/ESPN Deportes |
| Thu, Oct 16 | 8 p.m. | Houston Dynamo vs. New England Revolution | ESPN2/ESPN Deportes |
| Sun, Oct 19 | 8:30 p.m. | LA Galaxy vs. Seattle Sounders | ESPN2/ESPN Deportes |
| Sun, Oct 26 | 8:30 p.m. | Sporting Kansas City vs. New York Red Bulls | ESPN2/ESPN Deportes |
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