CHICAGO, Ill. (July 1, 2013) – The Chicago Fire Soccer Club announced Monday that the Chicago Fire vs. Philadelphia Union match at PPL Park on Saturday, Aug. 3 has been pushed back to 7:00 p.m. CT (My50/La Ley 107.9) and will be part of NBC Sports Network’s MLS Breakaway. The special, 90-minute “whip-around” show will feature multiple live look-ins to four MLS matches being played on August 3, including the Eastern Conference battle at PPL Park.
The Fire vs. Union match, originally slated to kick off at 6:30 p.m. CT, has been pushed back 30 minutes to now start at 7:00 p.m. CT.
NBC Sports Network’s Aug. 3 soccer coverage begins at 5:30 p.m. CT with the Sporting Kansas City vs. New York Red Bulls match, followed by the unique MLS Breakaway show, a special 90-minute “whip-around” show beginning at 8:00 p.m. CT featuring multiple look at four other matches, including the Fire vs. Union match.
Full schedule of NBC Sports Network’s soccer coverage on Sat., August 3 (all times CT):
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US"><b>Game</b></span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US"><b>Home</b></span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US"><b>Away</b></span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US"><b>Start Time^</b></span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US">Game 1</span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US">Sporting Kansas City</span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US">New York Red Bulls</span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US">5:30 p.m.</span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US">Game 2*</span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US">D.C. United</span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US">Montreal Impact</span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US">6:30 p.m.</span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US">Game 3*</span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US">Philadelphia Union</span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US">Chicago Fire</span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US">7:00 p.m.</span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US">Game 4*</span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US">Colorado Rapids</span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US">Real Salt Lake</span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US">7:30 p.m.</span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US">Game 5*</span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US">Houston Dynamo</span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US">Columbus Crew</span></span></span> |
<span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span lang="en-US">8:00 p.m.</span></span></span> |
*MLS Breakaway
