In this week’s preview, FC Cincinnati returns for their first home match in over a month. The Cincinnati Reds strives to snap a four-game losing streak. Plus, the Florence Y’alls are home all this week.

FC Cincinnati

While Cincinnati won’t get to host 2026 FIFA World Cup matches. There’s some good news on the Cincinnati soccer beat. Given FIFA’s relatively recent corruption problems; not having to do more immediate business with them is a plus for Cincinnati. More significantly, FC Cincinnati secured a point in the standings over the weekend. Through last Saturday’s 1-1 draw on the road against the Philadelphia Union. Staying in the mix as a playoff contender. In FC Cincinnati’s first match after a three-week international break.

Going into Monday, FC Cincinnati is in eighth place in Major League Soccer’s Eastern Conference. Two matches shy of the midpoint of the regular season. With six wins, two draws, seven losses and 20 match points. After tying with third place Philadelphia, FCC takes on fourth place Orlando City FC this Friday. Kickoff at Cincinnati’s TQL Stadium is set for 7:30 PM Eastern. The match can be seen on WSTR-TV (64) and heard on WCKY-AM (1530). As part of FCC’s “Blue Out” theme, fans attending the match are encouraged to wear blue.

Cincinnati Reds

After getting swept by the Milwaukee Brewers over the weekend. The Cincinnati Reds will strive to avoid the same fate this week against the Los Angeles Dodgers at home. Along with the San Francisco Giants on the road this weekend. The Dodgers lead the National League West heading into Monday. Half a game ahead of the San Diego Padres and three ahead of the Giants.

Here’s this week’s Reds schedule, all times mentioned in the article are Eastern.

Reds vs. Dodgers

Tuesday and Wednesday at 6:40 PM on Bally Sports Ohio.

Thursday at 12:35 PM on Bally Sports Ohio.

Reds at Giants

Friday at 10:15 PM on Bally Sports Ohio.

Saturday at 7:15 PM on Bally Sports Ohio.

Sunday at 4:05 PM on Bally Sports Ohio.

All games can be heard on WLW-AM (700) and fellow Cincinnati Reds Radio Network affiliates.

Florence Y’alls vs. Evansville Otters

Tuesday at 6:32 PM

Wednesday at 6:31 PM

Thursday at 6:34 PM

Y’alls vs. Gateway Grizzlies

Friday at 7:03 PM

Saturday at 6:36 PM

Sunday at 1:07 PM

All Florence Y’alls games can be seen on FloBaseball.

Men’s College World Series

Notre Dame faces a win or go home scenario this Tuesday. With one loss already in the CWS in Omaha, NE. Notre Dame will face Texas A&M Tuesday at 2 PM on ESPN. The winner will face Oklahoma Wednesday at 2 PM on ESPN. If Notre Dame wins Wednesday, they will face Oklahoma again Thursday at a time yet to be determined on ESPN. With the winner advancing to the best-of-three Men’s College World Series Finals. The full Men’s College World Series bracket is available here.