How this match is broadcast across different countries.
Portland Timbers vs Seattle Sounders FC is a Major League Soccer football fixture scheduled for Sunday, 2 August 2026 at 02:30 UTC. The Major League Soccer is United States's headline football competition and pulls a global audience of fans tracking results, table positions and qualification storylines. A standard football match runs for two 45-minute halves plus stoppage time, with knockout fixtures sometimes extending into 30 minutes of extra time and a penalty shootout. Allow around two hours for the full broadcast, including pre-match analysis and post-match reaction. The match is scheduled and broadcasters will confirm their final channel allocations closer to kick-off.
If you are watching from United States, your options for Portland Timbers vs Seattle Sounders FC are FS1.
There is no confirmed free-to-air broadcaster for this fixture in United States, so a paid streaming or TV subscription is required for live coverage. Several services on the list below offer free trials that may cover this match's timeframe at no cost.
Pay-TV subscribers should check FS1 for the live channel — typically added through a cable, satellite or IPTV package.
Always cross-check the match start time in your local timezone, since broadcasters list the kick-off in their own market's time and coverage often begins 15-30 minutes before the first whistle.
The Major League Soccer is United States's professional football competition that runs across the year and produces fixtures like Portland Timbers vs Seattle Sounders FC on a regular basis. The format combines a regular season schedule with knockout stages, with broadcasters typically rotating featured games to spotlight the biggest matchups. Following Major League Soccer on Matchcast helps you stay on top of every fixture, broadcaster and country listing as the season unfolds.
