Report From Philadelphia Union
CHESTER, Pa. – Philadelphia Union today announced their 2017 Major League Soccer broadcast schedule, with all 34 of the club’s matches available live, on local and national television. A total of four matches will be featured on local broadcast television via 6abc, with 20 matches on The Comcast Network (TCN) and five on Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia (CSN). The Union are also slated to be on national television five times in 2017, appearing on ESPN four times and FS1 once.
Union supporters can catch the club on 6abc in four marquee fixtures: Saturday, April 22 vs. Montreal; Saturday, June 24 vs. D.C. United; Sunday, October 15 at Chicago; and Sunday, October 22 vs. Orlando on MLS Decision Day.
Additionally, the club will be on national television for the following games: Friday, April 14 vs. New York City FC (ESPN); Sunday, June 18 vs. New York Red Bulls (ESPN); Sunday, July 2 vs. New England (FS1); Sunday, September 17 at New York Red Bulls (ESPN); and Sunday, October 1 vs. the defending MLS Cup champion Seattle Sounders FC (ESPN).
See below for a full summary of the Union’s 2017 MLS regular-season schedule, including all broadcast information:
Date | Opponent | Time (ET) | Broadcast |
Sunday, March 5 | @ Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 9:30 p.m. | TCN |
Saturday, March 11 | Toronto FC | 4:30 p.m. | CSN |
Saturday, March 18 | @ Orlando City SC | 7:30 p.m. | TCN |
Saturday, April 1 | @ D.C. United | 7:00 p.m. | TCN |
Saturday, April 8 | Portland Timbers | 7:00 p.m. | TCN |
Friday, April 14 | New York City FC | 7:00 p.m. | ESPN |
Saturday, April 22 | Montreal Impact | 1:00 p.m. | 6abc |
Saturday, April 29 | @ LA Galaxy | 10:30 p.m. | TCN |
Saturday, May 6 | New York Red Bulls | 7:00 p.m. | TCN |
Saturday, May 13 | @ D.C. United | 7:00 p.m. | TCN |
Wednesday, May 17 | Houston Dynamo | 7:30 p.m. | TCN |
Saturday, May 20 | Colorado Rapids | 7:00 p.m. | TCN |
Saturday, May 27 | @ Real Salt Lake | 8:00 p.m. | CSN |
Saturday, June 3 | @ New York City FC | 1:00 p.m. | TCN |
Sunday, June 18 | New York Red Bulls | 5:00 p.m. | ESPN |
Saturday, June 24 | D.C. United | 7:00 p.m. | 6abc |
Sunday, July 2 | New England Revolution | TBD | FS1 |
Thursday, July 6 | @ Sporting Kansas City | 8:30 p.m. | TCN |
Wednesday, July 19 | @ Montreal Impact | 7:30 p.m. | TCN |
Saturday, July 22 | @ Columbus Crew SC | 7:30 p.m. | TCN |
Wednesday, July 26 | Columbus Crew SC | 7:30 p.m. | TCN |
Saturday, July 29 | @ New England Revolution | 7:30 p.m. | CSN |
Saturday, August 5 | FC Dallas | 7:00 p.m. | TCN |
Saturday, August 12 | Montreal Impact | 8:00 p.m. | CSN |
Saturday, August 19 | @ San Jose Earthquakes | 10:30 p.m. | TCN |
Wednesday, August 23 | @ Toronto FC | 8:00 p.m. | TCN |
Saturday, August 26 | Atlanta United FC | 7:00 p.m. | CSN |
Saturday, September 9 | @ Minnesota United FC | 8:00 p.m. | TCN |
Sunday, September 17 | @ New York Red Bulls | 1:00 p.m. | ESPN |
Saturday, September 23 | Chicago Fire | 7:00 p.m. | TCN |
Wednesday, September 27 | @ Atlanta United FC | 7:00 p.m. | TCN |
Sunday, October 1 | Seattle Sounders FC | 1:00 p.m. | ESPN |
Sunday, October 15 | @ Chicago Fire | 3:00 p.m. | 6abc |
Sunday, October 22 | Orlando City SC | 4:00 p.m. | 6abc |
All dates, times and broadcast information subject to change