FOX Sports Presents MLS Whiparound Coverage as Playoff Race Heats Up
FOX Sports MLS Doubleheader Headlined by Clint Dempsey, Brad Guzan and Kellyn Acosta
LOS ANGELES, CA – FOX Sports presents an action-packed MLS doubleheader, featuring linear and digital whiparound coverage for the penultimate week of the regular season on Sunday, Oct. 15, beginning at 5:00 PM ET on FS1 and FOX Deportes.
An Eastern Conference matchup kicks off Sunday’s lineup when U.S. MNT goalkeeper Brad Guzan returns from international duty at the 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, joining No. 3 Atlanta United in a clash with Bradley Wright Phillips and the No. 6 New York Red Bulls at Red Bull Arena in New Jersey. Immediately following, Clint Dempsey’s Seattle Sounders host Kellyn Acosta and a Dallas FC team looking to keep postseason hopes alive (7:30 PM ET, FS1).
As playoff spots are down to the wire, Rob Stone and Alexi Lalas host FS1’s whiparound coverage, offering quick-turnaround highlights of in-progress games and the league’s most compelling action, MLS news and analysis. Rachel Bonnetta hosts a special digital whiparound show across FOX Soccer’s social media platforms (Facebook / FOX Sports Go), beginning at 5:15 PM ET on the Eastern Conference matches and 7:35 PM ET on the Western Conference matches.
Once the action begins on the field, Glenn Davis calls the New York Red Bulls vs. Atlanta United match alongside former MLS midfielder Stu Holden, with Katie Witham reporting from the sideline. Play-by-play announcer Mark Followill calls the Sounders-Dallas FC match alongside former Columbus Crew star Brad Friedel, with Danielle Slaton reporting from the sideline.
In Spanish, Alejandro Luna and Elmur Souza call the New York Red Bulls-Atlanta United matchup, with Ernesto Amador and Martin Zuñiga on the call for Seattle Sounders-Dallas FC on FOX Deportes.
All FOX soccer matches can be live streamed via FOX Sports GO and FOX Soccer Match Pass. FOX Sports GO is available on FOXSportsGO.com or on the FOX Sports GO app, which can be downloaded from iTunes, Google Play, Amazon App Store and Windows Store. Streaming is also now available on several connected devices, including Apple TV, Android TV, FireTV, Roku, Chromecast and Xbox One.