LOS ANGELES (Wednesday, March 10, 2021) - The LA Galaxy's 2021 MLS Regular Season Home Opener is set for Sunday, April 25 at 2:30 p.m. PT at Dignity Health Sports Park against New York Red Bulls live on FS1, Major League Soccer announced today. The club kicks off their 26th season in MLS on Sunday, April 18 at 12 p.m. PT when they face Inter Miami CF at Inter Miami CF Stadium live on ABC and ESPN Deportes.
LA Galaxy Opening Two 2021 MLS Regular Season Games:
- Sunday, April 18, 2021
- 12 p.m. PT - Inter Miami CF vs. LA Galaxy (Inter Miami CF Stadium); ABC, ESPN Deportes
- Sunday, April 25, 2021
- 2:30 p.m. PT - LA Galaxy vs. New York Red Bulls (Dignity Health Sports Park); FS1, FOX Deportes
The opening weekend of MLS action will kick off on Friday, April 16, including five nationally televised matches across the ABC, FOX, and Univision networks in the U.S., as well as matches on CTV, TSN, TVA and TVA Sports in Canada.
The 2021 opening weekend will be the first time all five national broadcast partners showcase MLS matches on their over-the-air networks, including ABC, FOX, and Univision’s UniMás in the U.S., and CTV and TVA in Canada.
A partner since the League’s inception, the ABC and ESPN networks will kick off their 26th season of national coverage on Sunday, April 18 as Inter Miami CF host David Beckham’s former club, the LA Galaxy live on ABC and ESPN Deportes at 12 p.m. PT. In the U.S., ESPN+ will stream all regional broadcasts nationally, out-of-market, including 17 club home openers.
FOX Sports presents three matches opening weekend, headlined by Austin FC’s inaugural match on FOX, and two additional matches on FS1. All three matches will also be broadcast nationally in Spanish on FOX Deportes.
Univision will be showcasing MLS opening weekend action on UniMás, with simulcast on TUDN. This year, UniMás will shine a spotlight on Orlando’s Exploria Stadium as Orlando City SC host Atlanta United on Saturday, April 17 at 3 p.m. ET.
Any nationally televised matches not aired by a national English-language network will be streamed live in English on Twitter.
Due to travel restrictions between the U.S. and Canada, the three Canadian clubs will begin the MLS regular season in the U.S. with each club hosting matches in a U.S. city:
- Montreal Impact: Miami, Fla.; Inter Miami CF Stadium
- Toronto FC: Orlando, Fla.; Exploria Stadium
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC: Sandy, Utah; Rio Tinto Stadium
Full dates and broadcast details of the 2021 MLS season schedule will be announced in the coming weeks.
2021 Major League Soccer Regular Season Home Openers
All times are PT. Home teams listed first. Schedule is subject to change.
| Friday, April 16, 2021 | ||
5 p.m. | Houston Dynamo FC vs. San Jose Earthquakes (BBVA Stadium) | ESPN+ |
6:30 p.m. | Seattle Sounders FC vs. Minnesota United FC (Lumen Field) | FS1, FOX Deportes |
| Saturday, April 17, 2021 | ||
10 a.m. | New York Red Bulls vs. Sporting Kansas City (Red Bull Arena) | ESPN+ |
11 a.m. | CF Montréal vs. Toronto FC (Miami, Fla.; Inter Miami CF Stadium) | CTV, TSN, TVA, TVA Sports, ESPN+ |
12 p.m. | Orlando City SC vs. Atlanta United (Exploria Stadium) | UniMás, TUDN, Twitter |
2:30 p.m. | Los Angeles Football Club vs. Austin FC (Banc of California Stadium) | FOX, FOX Deportes |
5 p.m. | FC Dallas vs. Colorado Rapids (Toyota Stadium) | ESPN+ |
5 p.m. | D.C. United vs. New York City FC (Audi Field) | ESPN+ |
5:30 p.m. | Nashville SC vs. FC Cincinnati (Nissan Stadium) | ESPN+ |
5:30 p.m. | Chicago Fire FC vs. New England Revolution (Soldier Field) | ESPN+ |
| Sunday, April 18, 2021 | ||
| 12 p.m. | Inter Miami CF vs. LA Galaxy (Inter Miami CF Stadium) | ABC, ESPN Deportes |
2:30 p.m. | Columbus Crew SC vs. Philadelphia Union (Historic Crew Stadium) | FS1, FOX Deportes |
7 p.m. | Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. Portland Timbers (Rio Tinto Stadium) | TSN, ESPN+ |
| Friday, April 23, 2021 | ||
4:30 p.m. | Sporting Kansas City vs. Orlando City SC (Children’s Mercy Park) | FS1, FOX Deportes |
| Saturday, April 24, 2021 | ||
10 a.m. | New York City FC vs. Cincinnati FC (Yankee Stadium) | ESPN+ |
12 p.m. | Toronto FC vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC (Exploria Stadium) | CTV, TSN, ESPN+ |
12:30 p.m. | San Jose Earthquakes vs. FC Dallas (Earthquakes Stadium) | Univision, TUDN, Twitter |
5 p.m. | Atlanta United vs. Chicago Fire FC (Mercedes-Benz Stadium) | ESPN+ |
5 p.m. | New England Revolution vs. D.C. United (Gillette Stadium) | ESPN+ |
5 p.m. | Philadelphia Union vs. Inter Miami CF (Subaru Park) | ESPN+ |
5 p.m. | Minnesota United FC vs. Real Salt Lake (Allianz Field) | ESPN+ |
6 p.m. | Colorado Rapids vs. Austin FC (Dick’s Sporting Goods Park) | ESPN+ |
7:30 p.m. | Portland Timbers vs. Houston Dynamo FC (Providence Park) | ESPN+ |
| Sunday, April 25, 2021 | ||
| 2:30 p.m. | LA Galaxy vs. New York Red Bulls (Dignity Health Sports Park) | FS1, FOX Deportes |
| Saturday, May 1, 2021 | ||
11 a.m. | Real Salt Lake vs. Sporting Kansas City (Rio Tinto Stadium) | ESPN+ |
| Sunday, May 16, 2021 | ||
1 p.m. | FC Cincinnati vs. Inter Miami CF (West End Stadium) | FOX, FOX Deportes |
| Saturday, June 19, 2021 | ||
6 p.m. | Austin FC vs. San Jose Earthquakes (Q2 Stadium) | UniMás, TUDN, Twitter |
LA Galaxy Season Ticket Memberships for the 2021 Major League Soccer season are now available. LA Galaxy fans can go to lagalaxy.com/since96 to secure their 2021 LA Galaxy Season Ticket Memberships. In addition to visiting lagalaxy.com/since96, fans can secure 2021 Season Ticket Memberships by emailing ticketplans@lagalaxy.com.
