This week on SportTechie Now, MLS becomes the next professional league to stream games on a social media platform. March means baseball is almost here, and two performance trackers made big strides this week. For more in-depth looks at these stories, read the following articles: MLS and Univision to Stream Games on Facebook Live AAU Announces […]
AUSTIN, Texas — The Atlanta United host the Chicago Fire on Saturday to kick off a slate of regular season MLS matches that will be live streamed on Facebook. Spanish language broadcasts on Univision Deportes will now be available on Facebook Live in English. To get an idea of why the MLS is going in this […]
AUSTIN, Texas — The MLS will look to fully roll out the Video Assistant Referee system after the All-Star game in August, enabling a referee with access to video replays to be able to make suggestions to the official on the pitch on game-changing plays. But for fans at the stadium, they won’t be able […]
Major League Soccer and Univision Deportes announced on Friday a partnership with Facebook to broadcast 2017 regular season games in English on Facebook Live, starting with Atlanta United hosting the Chicago Fire on March 18. A minimum of 22 live streamed matches — which will include Facebook-specific commentators and interactive features to engage with fans […]
Just months after SeatGeek became the official ticketing partner of Major League Soccer, the company has announced a partnership with the Portland Timbers. Through SeatGeek’s new SeatGeek Open platform, which allows tickets to be sold directly within other apps and websites, the Timbers will be able to sell match tickets on Timbers.com, SeatGeek and any other app […]
