Amazon Prime becomes the official video partner for the Rave Green
In a recent path-breaking grand decision, the Amazon Prime app has declared to be the official broadcasting partner for the Seattle-based Football Club Sounders FC. This ground-breaking media rights agreement enabled the Amazon Prime Video to become the sole digital streaming partner for the club and their all non-nationally televised matches within the club’s home broadcast territory. For the second-time Amazon has agreed on such a deal with a football franchise and their first deal with a professional football club. The three-year agreement of Prime videos with the club will commence from the next match of the sports franchise on 26th August with the LA Galaxy and will continue till 2022 Major League Soccer Session.
Reason behind the agreement
Adrian Hanauer, the owner of Sounders FC have disclosed the reason behind this decision as the amazon prime movies app is very popular and a part of the Seattle community and a brand like this is so much associated with a community is so rare and they have just cultivated this communication into a new agreement. They claimed that when their matches will be streamed on the premiere video streaming service which reflects their culture, they will easily reach the audience of their own with a great impact. The total fraternity of the Rave Green has welcomed the Amazon and Prime Video with much thrill in their world of football.
Sounders FC and the Legacy
This Seattle-based Sounders FC is an American Soccer club in Washington. They compete as a member of the Western Conference of Major League Soccer, as an expansion team from the year 2009. The club was established in the year 2007. They have clenched the MLS title in both the years of 2016 and 2019. Brian Schmetzer, the former USL sounders coach, took the charge of coaching (head coach) the Sounders from July, 2016. Sounders are a phoenix club as they have retained their original franchise name that has played in the North American Soccer League (1974-1983). The current team consists of two goals corers namely Clint Dempsey and Fredy Montero and a long-time former captain Osvaldo Alonso and the current captain Nicolas Lodeiro.
Availability
Soon to be streaming all the regionally televised matches will be available on the Amazon Prime with a Prime membership and the ones who have an Amazon iPhone. As they got a special offer while buying Apple sets from Amazon. The regional broadcast territory for Sounders FC includes the entire Washington State throughout, inclusive of age-old Seattle-Tacoma-Everett television DMA and key populated centers like Yakima, Spokane, Tri-cities and Vancouver to be mentioned. Fans across the state will be able to watch the matches on Prime Video in their Smartphone, Laptops, Smart TVS, Apple TV, Fire TV, Fire Tablet and other compatible devices. Along with the Rave Green’s regional channel partner JOEtv and the radio partners Sports Radio 950 KJR IS and El Rey 1360 AM Prime video will be the new inclusion for the fans. The best tech news is that over the next three seasons, the Prime will continue to be the official streaming partner of the Rave Greens.












