TSN2 Announces 24 Additional MLS Games

TORONTO (February 28, 2013) – As the home of soccer and the official broadcaster of Major League Soccer (MLS) in Canada, TSN2 today announced an additional 24 games featuring U.S.-based teams (see below for schedule). The additional games complement TSN and TSN2’s previously announced MLS broadcast schedule featuring 41 Canadian match-ups. The networks also have exclusive Canadian coverage of the MLS ALL-STAR GAME, MLS CUP Playoffs, and MLS CUP 2013.

The first all-American match-up kicks off on Sunday (March 3) at 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN2 as Thierry Henry and the New York Red Bulls take on the Portland Timbers. The game follows TSN’s all-Canadian match-up on Saturday (March 2) at 6:30 p.m. ET featuring the Vancouver Whitecaps FC hosting Toronto FC.

TSN primes fans for this weekend’s action with the 2013 MLS PREVIEW SHOW airing tonight (Thursday, Feb. 28) at 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN and TSN Mobile TV.

All MLS games broadcast on TSN and TSN2 are available live on TSN Mobile TV.

Highlights from the additional 24 games added to TSN2’s schedule include:
• Six games featuring the MLS CUP 2012 champion L.A. Galaxy and superstars Robbie Keane and Omar Gonzalez
• Four games featuring World Cup, EURO, and UEFA Champions League champion Thierry Henry and the New York Red Bulls

The following MLS games have been added to TSN2’s broadcast schedule (all times ET):
March
• Sunday, March 3 New York @ Portland 7:30 p.m. TSN2

April
• Sunday, April 7 New York @ Chicago 5 p.m. TSN2
• Saturday, April 20 Kansas City @ Los Angeles 10:30 p.m. TSN2

May
• Saturday, May 11 Philadelphia @ Chicago 1:30 p.m. TSN2

June
• Sunday, June 23 New York @ Philadelphia 5 p.m. TSN2
• Sunday, June 23 Colorado @ Portland 7 p.m. TSN2

July
• Sunday, July 7 Kansas City @ Chicago 3 p.m. TSN2
• Saturday, July 13 Los Angeles @ Portland 11 p.m. TSN2
• Saturday, July 20 Colorado @ Seattle 11 p.m. TSN2
• Wednesday, July 31 MLS All-Star Game 9 p.m. TSN2

August
• Sunday, Aug. 11 Los Angeles @ Dallas 8 p.m. TSN2
• Sunday, Aug. 25 Portland @ Seattle 10 p.m. TSN2

September
• Friday, Sept. 13 Real Salt Lake @ Seattle 10 p.m. TSN2
• Friday, Sept. 20 Colorado @ Portland 10 p.m. TSN2
• Saturday, Sept. 21 Seattle @ Los Angeles 10:30 p.m. TSN2
• Friday, Sept. 27 Philadelphia @ Kansas City 8 p.m. TSN2
• Sunday, Sept. 29 New York @ Seattle 9 p.m. TSN2

October
• Friday, Oct. 4 Chicago @ DC United 8 p.m. TSN2
• Saturday, Oct. 5 Seattle @ Colorado 10 p.m. TSN2
• Sunday, Oct. 13 Seattle @ Portland 9 p.m. TSN2
• Friday, Oct. 18 DC United @ Kansas City 8 p.m. TSN2
• Saturday, Oct. 19 Seattle @ Dallas 3 p.m. TSN2
• Sunday, Oct. 20 San Jose @ Los Angeles 9 p.m. TSN2
• Sunday, Oct. 27 Houston @ DC United 1:30 p.m. TSN2
• Sunday, Oct. 27 Los Angeles @ Seattle 9 p.m. TSN2

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