TNT Sports to Showcase Pair of U.S. Men’s National Team Friendlies with Upcoming Matches vs. Canada, Saturday, Sept. 7 & New Zealand, Tuesday, Sept. 10

TNT Sports will showcase two upcoming friendlies starting with the U.S. Men’s National Team hosting Canada, in the Fan Appreciation Match, in Kansas City, Saturday, Sept. 7, at 4 p.m. ET. The following week, the USMNT will host New Zealand in Cincinnati on Tuesday, Sept. 10, at 7 p.m. 

Saturday’s coverage of the USMNT vs. Canada presented by SpringHill Suites by Marriott will be available on TBS starting at 3 p.m., while Tuesday’s coverage – starting at 6:30 p.m. – will be available via TNT and truTV. Both matches will be available via the B/R Sports Add-On on Max. 

Veteran broadcaster Luke Wileman (play-by-play) will call the action alongside Kyle Martino (commentator) and Melissa Ortiz (reporter).  

Coverage from Kansas City and Cincinnati, respectively, will include pregame shows presented by AT&T and postgame coverage presented by Autotrader hosted by Sara Walsh. Soccer Hall of Famer DaMarcus Beasley and Brian Dunseth will serve as a studio analysts for both matches.

TNT Sports and the U.S. Soccer Federation are in the second of an eight-year multimedia rights agreement which made TNT and Max the exclusive English-language home to more than 20 Women’s and Men’s National Team matches every year. As the full broadcasting schedule is finalized, TNT Sports and U.S. Soccer will share the updated programming information as soon as possible.

In addition, Bleacher Report, House of Highlights, B/R Football, and HighlightHER will provide content to fans throughout the year, elevating the profile of the players and their stories with fans. 

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Media Contact:

Tony Morreale, TNT Sports, at tony.morreale@wbd.com