The U.S. Open Cup final heads to South Florida next week where Inter Miami will face Houston Dynamo for a shot at their second trophy of the season. CBS Sports Network and Paramount+ will have live coverage of the final on-site from DRV PNK Stadium on Wednesday. Here's what you need to know before tuning in.
Studio coverage
CBS Sports Network and Paramount+ will have a 90 minute pre-game show starting at 7 p.m. ET, which will lead directly into kickoff at 8:30 p.m. ET. Kate Abdo will host the pre-game show, while Micah Richards, Clint Dempsey and Charlie Davies will be on hand as on-site analysts. Nico Cantor and Susannah Collins will provide reports pitchside and from around the stadium.
Andres Cordero and Ray Hudson will also be on site as the play-by-play commentators. Christina Unkle will also provide coverage as the rules analyst.
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Match coverage
Cantor and Hudson will take over coverage at 8:30 p.m. ET, when the match kicks off. The match will air on CBS Sports Network, but Paramount+ will have additional coverage through Star Cam. Paramount+'s Star Cam will follow Messi, who has been crucial for Miami since he arrived in July.
*All times ET
U.S. Open Cup Pre-Match Show | 7:00 PM | CBS Sports Network / Paramount+ |
Inter Miami CF vs. Houston Dynamo | 8:30 PM | CBS Sports Network / Paramount+ |
Star Cam – Messi Spotlight | 8:30 PM | Paramount+ |
U.S. Open Cup Post-Match Show | 10:30 PM | CBS Sports Network / Paramount+ |
Post-match coverage
Abdo, Richards, Dempsey and Davies will lead an hour-long post-game show to recap the final. The post-match show will be followed by a new episode of Kickin' It, the new interview show with Abdo, Dempsey, Davies and Maurice Edu that premiered this week. The new episode will deliver the second part of a wide-ranging interview with Thierry Henry.
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