
D.C. United Tabbed for Four Fox Soccer Channel Broadcasts
February 18, 2011 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
D.C. United News Release
Washington, D.C. (February 18, 2011) - D.C. United announced today four MLS matches that will be broadcast live nationwide as a part of the League's new broadcasting deal with Fox Soccer Channel. United games at Toronto FC, Houston and LA have been tabbed in addition to the club's July 2 home game against Philadelphia. As a result, kick-off time at Toronto April 16 is now set for 7:00 p.m. ET, the Galaxy match will be moved to June 3 at 11:00 p.m. ET and the Union match will start at 7:00 p.m. ET.
A variety of ticket plans are now on sale through the D.C. United office at 202-587-5000 and online at dcunited.com. Upscale seating for full season plans - either club section, private or semi-private boxes, or field level seating - is also available and includes premium services such as meal service, complimentary parking and VIP access. Youth discounted pricing remains an option for all plans. The First Kick Pack, featuring four tickets to the home opener and a limited edition Andy Najar autographed poster, is also available at dcunited.com . Individual game tickets went on sale this morning on ticketmaster.com and at all Ticketmaster outlets.
The Black-and-Red will be featured six additional times on national television, highlighted by ESPN2 appearances against the Red Bulls April 21, at the Fire on August 18 and at the Philadelphia Union on September 29. Spanish language partners Telefutura and Galavision will air United games at Colorado April 3, against the Houston Dynamo June 25 and at Sporting Kansas City August 21, respectively. Regional television plans will be announced at a later date.
D.C. United's full playing calendar will include competitions in other domestic and international events. Dates and times will be announced as games are set.
D.C. United 2011 Schedule
(Revised 02/17/2011 - all times ET)
Day Date Opponent Time Television
Sat. March 19 Columbus Crew 7:30pm -
Sat. March 26 at New England Revolution 4:30pm -
Sun. April 3 at Colorado Rapids 7:00pm Galavision
Sat. April 9 LA Galaxy 7:30pm -
Sat. April 16 at Toronto FC 7:00pm FSC
Thu. April 21 New York Red Bulls 8:00pm ESPN2
Fri. April 29 at Houston Dynamo 8:30pm FSC
Wed. May 4 Seattle Sounders FC 7:30pm -
Sat. May 7 FC Dallas 7:30pm -
Sat. May 14 Colorado Rapids 7:30pm -
Sun. May 29 at Portland Timbers 5:00pm -
Fri. June 3 at LA Galaxy 11:00pm FSC
Sat. June 11 San Jose Earthquakes 7:30pm -
Sat. June 18 at Real Salt Lake 9:00pm -
Sat. June 25 Houston Dynamo 8:00pm Galavision
Sat. July 2 Philadelphia Union 7:00pm FSC
Sat. July 9 at New York Red Bulls 7:30pm -
Sat. July 16 at FC Dallas 9:00pm -
Wed. July 20 New England Revolution 7:30pm -
Sat. July 30 at San Jose Earthquakes 10:30pm -
Sat. Aug. 6 Toronto FC 7:30pm -
Sat. Aug. 13 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 7:30pm -
Thu. Aug. 18 at Chicago Fire 9:00pm ESPN2
Sun. Aug. 21 at Sporting Kansas City 7:00pm Telef/Gala
Sat. Aug. 27 Portland Timbers 7:30pm -
Sat. Sept. 10 at Chivas USA 10:30pm -
Sat. Sept. 17 at Seattle Sounders FC 9:00pm -
Wed. Sept. 21 Chivas USA 7:30pm -
Sat. Sept. 24 Real Salt Lake 7:30pm -
Thu. Sept. 29 at Philadelphia Union 8:00pm ESPN2
Sun. Oct. 2 at Columbus Crew 4:00pm -
Wed. Oct. 12 at Vancouver Whitecaps FC 10:30pm -
Sat. Oct. 15 Chicago Fire 7:30pm -
Sat. Oct. 22 Sporting Kansas City 7:30pm -
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- Chivas USA Beats Vancouver Whitecaps in Preseason Scrimmage at Casa Grande, AZ - Club Deportivo Chivas USA
- Whitecaps FC Fall to Chivas USA 1-0 in Arizona - Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- Timbers, OYSA Announce New Youth Development and Academy Programs - Portland Timbers
- Red Bulls to Host Soccer Stop South Ward Football Challenge on February 20 - New York Red Bulls
- D.C. United Re-Acquires Brazilian Midfielder Fred - D.C. United
- Timbers Announce Additional National Broadcasts, Changes to Schedule - Portland Timbers
- Whitecaps FC Individual Match Tickets for First Three Matches at Empire Field on Sale Wednesday - Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- Philadelphia Union Trade Andrew Jacobson to FC Dallas - Philadelphia Union
- FC Dallas Acquires Midfielder Andrew Jacobson - FC Dallas
- Sporting Kansas City Signs Defender Kevin Ellis as Second Home Grown Player in Team History - Sporting Kansas City
- Chicago Fire Sign Uruguayan Forward Diego Cháves - Chicago Fire FC
- D.C. United Tabbed for Four Fox Soccer Channel Broadcasts - D.C. United
- Rapids Featured Seven Times on Fox Soccer Channel in 2011 - Colorado Rapids
- Earthquakes Add Three National Telecasts on Fox Soccer Channel - San Jose Earthquakes
- Fox Soccer to Televise Five Sounders FC Matches - Seattle Sounders FC
- MLS and Fox Soccer Extend National Broadcast Rights Agreement - MLS
- Philadelphia Union Announce Scheduling Changes for 2011 Season - Philadelphia Union
- Three Sporting Kansas City Home Matches to Air on Fox Soccer in 2011 - Sporting Kansas City
- FC Dallas Signs 16-Year-Old Goalkeeper Richard Sanchez - FC Dallas
- Sporting Kansas City Weekly Update - Sporting Kansas City
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