New York RB vs DC United kicks off NBC Sports Group’s 10-hour live MLS coverage; Arlo White and co. to bring the MLS Breakaway Whip-Around Show; so much on NBC Sports Network this Saturday

Watch live MLS rivalry matches, 10 hours on NBC Sports Group on Saturday, March 16, 2013.Miami Beach, Florida (March 16, 2013) – LiveSoccerTV.com (@LiveSoccerTV) offers its users latest updates of live stream and TV schedules related to Major League Soccer coverage. The big news is that NBC Sport Group will feed the audience in USA with 10 consecutive hours of MLS action on Saturday, March 16, 2013. These 10 hours comprise of seven Major League Soccer fixtures on the trot. The three big rivalry matches on the menu are New York Red Bulls vs D.C. United, Sporting Kansas City vs Chicago Fire and Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers.

“Our goal is to be the destination for soccer fans, and MLS Rivalry Saturday provides a perfect vehicle for them to enjoy the games they love,” declared Pierre Moossa. 

 

“During MLS Breakaway, Arlo, Kyle and Russ will guide viewers through all the exciting soccer action and provide a balance between all four games.”

Pierre Moossa is the Coordinating Producer for NBC Sports Group’s soccer coverage.

At 17:30 EST, the network will also broadcast the MLS Breakaway “Whip-Around” show with Russ Thaler, Kyle Martino and Arlo White. Challenging the public in the United States not to miss Saturday’s engaging program, the latter stated:

“Saturday is going to be a high-octane, adrenalin-fuelled day, which Kyle, Russ and I are very excited about. This type of show has never been done before in U.S. Soccer, so we are stepping into the unknown. 

“But with a talented editorial team behind us, we can't wait to provide some compelling television. It's going to be an energetic show, containing all the best action from these key rivalry battles in MLS.”

MLS Breakaway “Whip-Around” show host Arlo White concluded: 

“The rest is up to the teams. Hopefully, they'll provide some great goals and storylines to keep everyone entertained.”

Live Soccer TV (@LiveSoccerTV) gives you a full breakdown of NBC and NBC Sports Network’s live Major League Soccer coverage on Saturday, March 16, 2013. 

NBC live MLS schedule:

16 Mar 12:30 New York RB vs DC United  Major League Soccer

NBC Sports Network live MLS schedule:

16 Mar 15:00 Sporting KC vs Chicago Fire Major League Soccer
16 Mar 17:30 MLS Breakaway Whip-Around Show TV Program - Soccer Analysis
16 Mar 20:00 Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers Major League Soccer

NBC Sports Group has made this announcement for the four fixtures below:

"NOTE: Due to WNBC’s commitment to cover the St. Patrick’s Day Parade, coverage of D.C. United at New York Red Bulls can be seen in the New York DMA on NBC Sports Network and Cozi TV, a new national network developed by the NBC Owned Television Stations division of NBCUniversal. The D.C. United-New York Red Bulls game is also available live across the country on NBC Sports Live Extra, the NBC Sports Group’s live streaming platform."

Mar 16 4:00pm Montreal Impact vs Toronto

Mar 16 5:00pm Philadelphia Union vs New England

Mar 16 5:30pm Columbus Crew vs SJ Earthquakes

Mar 16 6:00pm Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids