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Toronto FC and Montreal Impact Headline Complete Live Coverage of the AUDI 2016 MLS CUP PLAYOFFS on TSN

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– MLS ON TSN delivers all four games from the Knockout Round, beginning with TFC’s first-ever home playoff game tomorrow (Wednesday, Oct. 26) at 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN2 vs. Philadelphia Union –

– The Knockout Round continues Thursday, Oct. 27 at 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN1 and TSN5 with Montreal Impact vs. DC United –

– TSN is home to every match of the AUDI 2016 MLS CUP PLAYOFFS and the 2016 MLS CUP –

TORONTO (October 25, 2016) – After a thrilling end to the regular season on MLS DECISION DAY, the drama continues for Toronto FC and the Montreal Impact as they headline the AUDI 2016 MLS CUP PLAYOFFS, kicking off this week exclusively on TSN. As the official Canadian broadcaster of MLS, TSN delivers every minute of every playoff game, beginning with all four matchups from the Knockout Round tomorrow (Wednesday, Oct. 26) and Thursday, Oct. 27, as TFC and the Impact begin their quest to capture Canada’s first MLS CUP, one of 60+ iconic championships that live on TSN. MLS ON TSN kicks off the AUDI 2016 MLS CUP PLAYOFFS with a doubleheader tomorrow (Wednesday, Oct. 26), featuring Sebastian Giovinco and Toronto FC competing in their first-ever home playoff game when they take on all-star goalkeeper Andre Blake and the Philadelphia Union at 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN2. The game is immediately followed by the five-time MLS CUP champion LA Galaxy hosting 2009 champs Real Salt Lake at 10:30 p.m. ET on TSN2. The action continues on Thursday, Oct. 27 with Ignacio Piatti and the Montreal Impact taking on four-time MLS CUP champions DC United at 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN1 and TSN5, immediately followed by the Seattle Sounders hosting Sporting Kansas City at 10 p.m. ET on TSN1 and TSN5. Calling all the action from the TFC vs. Philadelphia game are MLS ON TSN play-by-play commentator Luke Wileman and analyst Steven Caldwell. Play-by-play commentator Vic Rauter and analyst Greg Sutton call the DC vs. Impact game. Kristian Jack reports from the sidelines of both games. Following this week’s Knockout Round action, TSN’s complete live coverage of the AUDI 2016 MLS CUP PLAYOFFS continues with the EASTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS and WESTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS, the EASTERN CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP and WESTERN CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP, and the 2016 MLS CUP on Saturday, Dec. 10. The network’s live coverage of the AUDI 2016 MLS CUP PLAYOFFS is also available live and on demand to TSN subscribers via the TSN GO app. TSN Digital TSN complements its live coverage of the AUDI 2016 MLS CUP PLAYOFFS with a slate of digital content, including:
  • A comprehensive preview of the Knockout Round by Wileman, Caldwell, and Jack
  • Up-to-the-minute news, scores, highlights, game recaps, and more
  • Photos, videos, and viral content on TSN’s official Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter accounts
TSN Digital content is available on TSN.ca and the TSN GO app. Soccer on TSN TSN and RDS are the official broadcasters of Major League Soccer (MLS) in Canada, with coverage of Vancouver Whitecaps FC, Toronto FC, and Montreal Impact, including MLS DECISION DAY, the AUDI 2016 MLS CUP PLAYOFFS, MLS CUP 2016, and the 2016 AT&T MLS ALL-STAR GAME. Through a multi-year broadcast rights agreement with UEFA, TSN and RDS are the primary Canadian broadcasters of the UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE and UEFA EUROPA LEAGUE. The agreement sees TSN broadcast more than 190 games, including up to 16 group stage games weekly, extensive coverage of the knockout phase, as well as the UEFA EUROPA LEAGUE FINAL and the UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL. RDS delivers live coverage of three of the best matches each week. Bell Media’s CTV, TSN, and RDS own exclusive Canadian media rights to the FIFA World Cup™ package through to 2026, which includes the 2018 FIFA WORLD CUP RUSSIA™, 2022 FIFA WORLD CUP QATAR™, and the 2026 FIFA World Cup™, as well as a slate of additional FIFA tournaments. TSN and RDS hold a multi-year broadcast agreement that gives the networks Canadian media rights to half of all games from the PREMIER LEAGUE. As the official broadcast partners of Canada Soccer, TSN and RDS deliver a slate of marquee Canada Soccer matches and events featuring the Canadian men’s and women’s national teams, as well as the AMWAY CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIP.

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