Announced as part of USL’s 35 National Broadcast Games in 2024
by elevencomms
TAMPA – The United Soccer League today released the national television broadcast schedule for the 2024 USL Championship and USL League One seasons, which features a record number of national broadcasts to be televised across the league’s two national media rights partners: CBS Sports and ESPN.
Highlighting the slate is the April 6 Louisville-Indianapolis Proximity Association Football Contest (LIPAFC) between Indy Eleven and Louisville City FC, which will be the season’s first network television broadcast. The match at Louisville is set for 4 p.m. ET on CBS.
Fans can still watch the Boys in Blue locally on WRTV, WISH and WNDY throughout the season, with a full schedule to be released soon.
The league announced this morning a multiyear broadcasting agreement with ESPN and has also previously announced a multiyear year rights agreement with CBS Sports.
The network broadcast schedule for the 2024 USL Championship season includes matches across CBS, CBS Sports Network and ESPN2. The current confirmed schedule of broadcasts for the USL Championship can be found here. Three additional ESPN broadcasts will be announced at a future date. The 2024 USL Playoffs broadcast schedule will be announced following the conclusion of the regular season.
Indy opens the 2024 slate on a two-match road swing beginning at non-conference foe Oakland Roots SC on March 9 before returning home to host 2023 Western Conference Champion Sacramento Republic FC at Michael A. Carroll Stadium on March 23.
Originally posted on indyeleven.com