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D.C. United announces remainder of preseason schedule

March 2, 2007 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
D.C. United News Release


Washington, D.C. (March 2, 2007) - D.C. United announced today the second half of the club's preseason schedule, highlighted by a CONCACAF Champions' Cup semifinal match-up with CD Guadalajara of Mexico and a friendly with CD Motagua of Honduras in Miami, Fla. Following a day off today, United will travel to Sunrise, Fla. tomorrow to begin the club's second pre-season camp. United will travel to Guadalajara, Mex. for a third camp in late March. United's MLS season kicks off on Saturday, April 7 when the team travels to Colorado to face the Rapids as they open their brand new stadium, Dick's Sporting Goods Park.

Full season, half season, flex ticket plans and group purchases are now available through the D.C. United office at 202-587-5000 and www.dcunited.com . Individual tickets to United's March 15 Champions' Cup match may be purchased at four price levels: Spectator ($25), Premium ($35), VIP ($45) and Mezzanine ($60), while groups of 20 or more can purchase tickets at a discounted price: Spectator ($20), Premium ($30), VIP ($40) and Mezzanine ($55). A special package is also available that combines four tickets to United's Major League Soccer home opener (April 14 vs. KC; 7:30 p.m.) and four tickets to Game 1 versus CD Guadalajara. This package may be purchased at the following price levels: Mezzanine ($360), VIP ($268), Premium ($200) and Spectator ($140).

Details of the remainder of D.C. United's preseason schedule are listed below, though the schedule is subject to change. Members of the media planning to attend a preseason practice or game should contact the D.C. United communications staff in advance.

D.C. United 2007 Preseason Schedule (all times EST):

Saturday, March 3: Depart for Sunrise, Fla.

Saturday, March 3 - Saturday, March 10: Training in Sunrise, Fla.

Tuesday, March 6: Scrimmage v. Florida International University (3:30 p.m.)

Friday, March 9: Friendly v. Motagua (8:30 p.m., Tropical Park, Miami, Fla.)

Saturday, March 10: Return to Washington, DC

Sunday, March 11 - Friday, March 23: Training in Washington, D.C.

Thursday, March 15: CONCACAF Champions' Cup Match v. CD Guadalajara

Saturday, March 24: Depart for Guadalajara, Mex.

Saturday, March 24 - Wednesday, April 3: Training in Guadalajara, Mex.

Tuesday, March 28: Scrimmage v. Tecos UAG

Tuesday, April 3: CONCACAF Champions' Cup Match at CD Guadalajara (9:30 p.m.)

Wednesday, April 4: Depart for Denver, Col.

Wednesday, April 4 - Saturday, April 7: Training in Denver, Col.

Saturday, April 7: MLS Match at Colorado

Sunday, April 8: Depart for Washington, D.C.

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