SEATTLE.WA — (club release) The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) today announced the broadcast schedule for the upcoming 2017 season. Four Seattle Reign FC matches will be featured as the NWSL Game of the Week on Lifetime.

Seattle will have three national broadcast away matches, facing the Houston Dash, North Carolina Courage, and Orlando Pride on the road. The club’s televised home match will be against their Cascadia rival Portland Thorns FC on Saturday, August 26th.

Broadcasts will feature play-by-play announcer Jenn Hildreth, analyst Aly Wagner, host and sideline reporter Dalen Cuff, as well as select appearances by analyst and sideline reporter Kate Markgraf. The NWSL Game of the Week on Lifetime will air every Saturday beginning at 12:30pm PT with a 30-minute pregame show leading up to kickoff at 1:00pm PT.

(Cover photo: 2017 NWSL Match Ball.)

2017 REIGN FC BROADCAST SCHEDULE

DATE PREGAME (PT) KICKOFF (PT) OPPONENT Saturday, May 27 12:30pm 1:00pm at Houston Dash Saturday, July 8 12:30pm 1:00pm at North Carolina Courage Saturday, August 26 12:30pm 1:00pm vs Portland Thorns FC Saturday, September 9 12:30pm 1:00pm at Orlando Pride

The NWSL Game of the Week on Lifetime will also be available for live and on-demand streaming via the Lifetime iOS and Android apps and online at MyLifetime.com. In addition, international fans outside of the United States can watch live and on-demand streaming of the Game of the Week via NWSLsoccer.com.

Seattle Reign FC open their 2017 regular season on Saturday, April 15th at Memorial Stadium when they host Sky Blue FC. Single match tickets are now available. To purchase tickets, visit reignfc.com/tickets or call the Reign FC ticket office at (855) REIGN-FC.

About Seattle Reign FC

Seattle Reign FC is one of ten teams in the National Women’s Soccer League. The two-time winner of the NWSL Shield, Reign FC features world-class talent from around the world, including USWNT superstar Megan Rapinoe. Reign FC plays its home matches at Memorial Stadium, located in the shadow of the Space Needle on the Seattle Center campus. For more information about Reign FC please visit http://www.reignfc.com.

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