MLS ON TSN Resumes 2020 Regular Season with First Phase of Matches, Beginning August 18

– As the exclusive English-language broadcaster of Major League Soccer, TSN delivers robust slate of 2020 MLS regular season matchups, beginning with Canadian matchups between Toronto FC, Montreal Impact, and Vancouver Whitecaps FC –
– TSN’s MLS broadcast schedule includes the expanded 2020 MLS CUP PLAYOFFS; culminating with the 2020 MLS CUP on Saturday, Dec. 12 –

TORONTO (August 18, 2020) – Hot on the heels of the successful MLS IS BACK TOURNAMENT, MLS ON TSN marks the league’s return to regular season play, kicking off with Vancouver Whitecaps FC taking on Toronto FC at BMO Field today (Tuesday, Aug. 18) at 8 p.m. ET on TSN. As Canada’s exclusive English-language home to the milestone 25^th season of Major League Soccer, MLS ON TSN delivers comprehensive live coverage of the newly-resumed 2020 regular season.

The first phase of the MLS ON TSN regular season broadcast schedule features games being played in each regional market due to travel restrictions between Canada and the United States. First phase matchups feature all three Canadian teams competing against each other. The MLS ON TSN broadcast schedule can be found here. MLS ON TSN’s 2020 regular season schedule includes the following highlights:

All nine first phase Canadian matchups between the Montreal Impact, Toronto FC, and Vancouver Whitecaps FC from Aug. 18 – Sept. 16
Marquee U.S. rivalry matches
MLS Decision Day – Sunday, Nov. 8 on TSN
Complete coverage of the expanded MLS CUP PLAYOFFS
The 2020 MLS CUP on Saturday, Dec. 12

Calling all Toronto FC and Montreal Impact games are play-by-play commentators Luke Wileman and Steven Caldwell, alongside game analysis from Kristian Jack. Calling all Vancouver Whitecaps FC home games are Peter Schaad and Paul Dolan. MLS ON TSN games are available for live streaming and on-demand viewing to TSN and TSN Direct subscribers via TSN.ca/Live and the TSN app. Fans can continue to find comprehensive soccer analysis, previews, scores, columns, and highlights on the TSN app and TSN.ca. MLS on TSN Radio TSN Radio has soccer fans covered throughout the remainder of the season, as TSN Toronto 1050 delivers select Toronto FC matches, TSN Montreal 690 carries select Montreal Impact matches, and TSN Vancouver 1040 broadcasts every Vancouver Whitecaps FC match. The complete radio broadcast schedule can be found at TSN.ca/Radio.

About TSN
TSN is Canada’s Sports Leader and provides world-class content across its industry-leading platforms including five national television feeds, TSN Direct, TSN.ca, and TSN Radio stations across the country. With a broad portfolio of multimedia sports assets, TSN delivers more championship events than any broadcaster in the country. The network’s deep and diverse roster of live sports programming includes the Grey Cup, IIHF World Junior Championship, Spengler Cup, Hockey Canada events, CFL, NFL, NBA, MLS, Toronto Maple Leafs, Ottawa Senators, Montreal Canadiens, Winnipeg Jets, Season of Champions Curling, FIFA World Cup™, UEFA EURO, Concacaf Champions League, MLB, Golf’s Majors, NASCAR, F1, Grand Slam Tennis, UFC, NCAA March Madness, and Skate Canada events. TSN comes from Bell Media, Canada’s premier multimedia company with leading assets in television, radio, digital, and Out-of-Home. More information about TSN is available at TSN.ca.