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Thursday, April 11th, 2013

NBC SPORTS NETWORK’S MLS COVERAGE FEATURES DEFENDING MLS CUP CHAMPIONS LA GALAXY AT FC DALLAS IN PRIMETIME ON SATURDAY

Coverage Begins at 7:30 p.m. ET

NEW YORK – April 11, 2013 – NBC Sports Network’s Major League Soccer coverage this weekend features defending the MLS Cup champion LA Galaxy taking on FC Dallas, currently the No. 1 team in the Western Conference, in primetime, Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET.

COMMENTATORS: NBC Sports Group’s MLS announce team of Arlo White (play-by-play) and Kyle Martino (‘Between-the-Benches’) and Russ Thaler (analyst) will host coverage from FC Dallas Stadium in Dallas, Texas.

UPCOMING MLS GAMES ON NBC SPORTS NETWORK (subject to change):

Date Home Away Time (ET)
Sat., April 13 Dallas Los Angeles 7:30 p.m.
Sun., April 14 Portland San Jose 10:30 p.m.
Sat., April 20 Los Angeles Kansas City 10:30 p.m.
Sat., April 27 Chicago Montreal 4 p.m.
Sat., May 4 Columbus New York 4 p.m.
Sat. May 11 Chicago Philadelphia 1:30 p.m.

 

About NBC Sports Group’s Soccer Coverage

NBC Sports Group’s networks and platforms are leading destinations for soccer fans in the U.S. Its soccer portfolio includes Major League Soccer (MLS), U.S. Men’s and Women’s National Team matches, the men’s and women’s Olympic soccer tournaments, and, beginning in August 2013, the Premier League. NBCUniversal, via the NBC Sports Group, will be the home for all 380 Premier League matches, as well comprehensive shoulder programming. NBCUniversal’s Telemundo and mun2 also provide comprehensive Spanish-language soccer coverage. Both channels will air Premier League matches, as well as serve as the U.S. Spanish-language home for the FIFA World Cup from 2015 through 2022. Online, ProSoccerTalk on NBCSports.com provides comprehensive coverage of the sport, from the Premier League to MLS to the U.S. National Team and other key international soccer stories.

 

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