SEATTLE, WASH. – Major League Soccer today announced its 2017 regular season schedule, a campaign that sees each of its 22 clubs play 34 matches beginning on March 4 and concluding on October 22, 2017. MLS Cup champion Seattle Sounders FC has 12 matches slated for a national television audience on ESPN and FOX’s family of networks, beginning with FS1 broadcasting the Rave Green’s home-opener against the New York Red Bulls on March 19 at CenturyLink Field.
Sounders FC is hosting three of its six 2017 Cascadia Cup matches against Portland and Vancouver, with the club set for three nationally-televised fixtures against the Timbers.