Here is a roundup of this week’s local media coverage to get you ready for Matchday 10’s marquee showdown between the top two teams on the MLS table. Watch the first-place Revolution take on FC Cincinnati at 7:30 p.m. ET on _MLS Season Pass_ on Apple TV, or listen on 98.5 The Sports Hub, SiriusXM FC (Ch. 157), and 1260 AM Nossa Radio.
Stay up to date all season long by bookmarking some the top local destinations for Revolution coverage online: The Boston Globe, 98.5 The Sports Hub, the Boston Herald, and Boston.com.
In Revolution’s showdown vs. Cincinnati, Bruce Arena will be coaching against his son
The Boston Globe – April 28, 2023
Tonight’s match is more just a clash between the top two teams in the east. It is also a family affair as Bruce Arena coaches against his son, Cincinnati assistant coach Kenny Arena. The Boston Globe’s Frank Dell’Apa caught up with both Arenas this week before they face off later this evening.
Revolution face a tough early season test against FC Cincinnati
Boston.com – April 27, 2023
Hayden Bird of Boston.com examines tonight’s matchup between the Revs and the Orange and Blue.
Revolution host FC Cincinnati for first place in the Eastern Conference
Boston Herald – April 29, 2023
The Boston Herald’s Rich Thompson examines tonight’s early-season battle for Eastern Conference supremacy.
Arena and Revolution ready for showdown of top two teams in MLS
98.5 The Sports Hub – April 27, 2023
On Zolak and Bertrand this Thursday, Bruce Arena called tonight’s match a good “measuring stick” for the Revolution as they face the only other MLS team to reach the 20-point mark through nine games this season.
The Soccer Show: Shalrie Joseph Expects “Aggressive” Style vs. FC Cincinnati
98.5 The Sports Hub – April 29, 2023
Revs great Shalrie Joseph once shared the Gillette Stadium pitch with Cincinnati’s head coach, Pat Noonan, who won three Eastern Conference titles with New England during his five-year tenure with the club.
Revolution top Hartford Athletic 2-1 in U.S. Cup match
Boston Herald – April 25, 2023
The Revolution have yet to lose in Foxborough this year, including Tuesday’s U.S. Open Cup win over Hartford Athletic. Rich Thompson recaps the Revs’ fifth home win of the year in six attempts across all competitions.
Perhaps looking ahead, Revolution struggle in victory over Hartford of USL
The Boston Globe – April 25, 2023
Frank Dell’Apa also recaps the Revolution’s 2-1 win over Hartford in the third round of the U.S. Open Cup.