MLS on Fox

MLS on Fox is a promotion of Major League Soccer on FS1 and Fox. Fox Sports first aired MLS games from 2003–2011 on the now defunct Fox Soccer Channel. Fox then won the rights from NBC Sports to air games on the new Fox Sports 1 and the MLS Cup on Fox in even numbered years.[1][2]

MLS on Fox
StarringJohn Strong
Stuart Holden
Alexi Lalas
Rob Stone
Country of originUnited States
Production
Running time2 or 2.5 hours
Release
Original networkFS1, Fox
Original release
  • 2003 (2003) – 2011 (2011)
  • 2015 (2015) – present (present)

History
Further information: Soccer on Fox Sports

In 2003, Fox Sports World began airing MLS games as the secondary cable broadcast partner. In 2012, NBC Sports beat out Fox to air the MLS as the secondary cable partner. Then in 2015, Fox won the rights to air games and the MLS Cup in even numbered years. John Strong was named the network's main voice for their coverage.

Current personalities
See also: List of current Major League Soccer broadcasters

Play-by-play announcers
  1. John Strong (2015–present)
  2. JP Dellacamera (2011, 2015–present)
  3. Mark Followill (2018–present)
  4. Derek Rae (2019–present)
  5. Keith Costigan (2019–present)
  6. Adrian Garcia Marquez (2019–present)
  7. Lisa Byington (2019–present)
  8. Jake Zivin (2019–present)
  9. Kate Scott (2021–present)
  10. Nate Bukaty (2021–present)

Color commentators
  1. Stuart Holden (2017–present)
  2. Alexi Lalas (2015–present)
  3. Tony Meola (2018–present)
  4. Aly Wagner (2018–present)
  5. Maurice Edu (2018–present)
  6. Cobi Jones (2018–present)
  7. Heather O'Reilly (2019–present)
  8. Danielle Slaton (2019–present)
  9. Cat Whitehill (2019–present)
  10. Warren Barton (2020–present)
  11. Brad Friedel (2015–2017; 2021–present)

Studio team
  • Rob Stone: Lead studio host (2015–present)
  • Sara Walsh: Secondary studio host (2019–present)
  • Jenny Taft: Studio host (2021–present)
  • Alexi Lalas: Lead studio analyst (2015–present)
  • Stuart Holden Studio analyst: (2015–2017; 2021–present)
  • Maurice Edu: Studio analyst (2018–present)
  • Rodolfo Landeros: Secondary studio host (2021–present)

Former personalities

Play-by-play announcers

Color commentators

Studio hosts

Studio analysts

See also

References
  1. "MLS, U.S. Soccer sign landmark TV and media rights partnerships with ESPN, FOX & Univision Deportes". MLSSoccer.com (Press release). MLS Digital. May 13, 2014. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  2. "MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER RETURNS TO FOX SPORTS" (PDF). FoxSports.com (Press release). May 12, 2014. Retrieved July 7, 2020.{{cite press release}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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