New England Revolution will be facing off against Nashville SC in the Leagues Cup 2024 Group Stage on Tuesday, August 6 at 7:30 p.m. ET at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass. The match will be broadcasted on FS1 and Apple TV for free. The English talent for the game will be provided by Chris Wittyngham and Lori Lindsey, while the Spanish broadcast will be covered by Oscar Salazar and Jaime Macias. Fans can also tune in to 98.5 The Sports Hub or SiriusXM FC Channel 157 for English commentary, or 1260 AM Nossa Radio for Portuguese coverage.
The game is crucial for New England Revolution as it will determine their fate in the tournament. A win or a draw will see them advance to the knockout round, while a loss by one goal would still be enough to progress. However, a loss by two goals or more would mean Nashville SC would take their spot in the next stage. The Revolution are currently sitting in 15th place in the MLS Eastern Conference with a record of 7-14-2 and 23 points. Their last result was a 1-0 win against Mazatlán F.C.
Nashville SC, on the other hand, is in 12th place in the MLS Eastern Conference with a record of 6-11-8 and 26 points. Their last result was a 2-0 loss against Mazatlán F.C. Despite their recent struggles, Nashville will be looking to turn things around in the Leagues Cup and prove themselves under new head coach B.J. Callaghan.
Key players to watch in the match include Revolution defender Peyton Miller, who has been impressive in recent appearances, and Nashville forward Sam Surridge, who leads his team in goals this season. Both players will play a crucial role in their respective teams’ performances.
Revolution head coach Caleb Porter is optimistic about the team’s chances against Nashville and is looking forward to the contributions of new signings Luca Langoni and Will Sands. He believes that the team is well-prepared and motivated to secure a result in the upcoming match.
Goalkeeper Aljaž Ivačič and midfielder Matt Polster are also focused on the importance of getting a positive result against Nashville and are ready to give their best on the field. The extra days of rest after the win against Mazatlán have helped the team recharge and refocus for the upcoming challenge.
Overall, the match between New England Revolution and Nashville SC promises to be an exciting and competitive encounter as both teams look to secure a spot in the knockout round of the Leagues Cup 2024. Fans can expect a thrilling game with plenty of action and drama on the field.