
Final D.C. United Match at RFK Stadium
October 17, 2017 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
D.C. United News Release
Please see below for a full schedule of events, including the final game. For a current list of Legends attending the events or for more information, go to dcunited.com/lastcall.
Wednesday, Oct. 18 - Friday, Oct. 20, Training: 10:30 AM, RFK training field
Player and coach availability immediately following training at the training field.Select Legends available during training throughout the week. Contact D.C. United Communications staff to request an interview.Saturday, Oct. 21, Fan Appreciation Open Training: 10:00 AM, RFK Stadium Field
Parking: Media parking in Lot 5 - please use your Lot 8A hangtag for access or request a parking pass from D.C. United Communications staff.Free fan parking in Lots 3 and 4.Legends will attend open training and will conduct an autograph session with First Team players immediately following training. Contact D.C. United Communications staff to request an interview with former players.Gates and media check-in open at 9 AM.Full season credentials will be accepted. Single day credentials can be requested through D.C. United Communications staff.Media check-in at Gate A. Fans enter through D.C. United team store.Sunday, Oct. 22, Legends Match, 1:45 PM, RFK Stadium Field
Club legends including Jaime Moreno, Marco Etcheverry, Hristo Stoitchkov, Dwayne DeRosario, Ryan Nelsen and other former players from the club's 22 year history will be play in a final match at RFK Stadium. For the list of former players and coaches in attendance and additional information go to dcunited.com/lastcall.Media Check-in opens at 12:30 PM.Gates open at 1:00 PM.The Legends Game will be live streamed on dcunited.com. Dave Johnson, Thomas Rongen and Lindsay Simpson will be the broadcast talent for the Legends Game. Extended pregame coverage.Legends will be available for interviews upon request immediately following the Legends game.Sunday, Oct. 22, D.C. United vs New York Red Bulls, 4:00 PM, RFK Stadium Field
There will be no re-entry for fans between the matches.Match coverage begins at 3:30 PM on NewsChannel8. Sunday, Oct. 22, D.C. United Post-Game Ceremony, 6:00 PM, RFK Stadium Field
Post-Game ceremony will be held Immediately following the D.C. United match. Ceremony officiants include D.C. United ownership, members from the Kennedy family, and all former and current players and coaches in attendance. Will be broadcast on NewsChannel8 and dcunited.com. Extended press-conference with ownership, Legends, and current players will begin immediately following the conclusion of the ceremony.
For questions or more information, please reach out do D.C. United Communications staff. Media wishing to attend any of these events should RSVP by emailing Sam Legg (slegg@dcunited.com) or Communications@dcunited.com and include the names of players with whom they'd like to speak, as well as the day in which they are planning to attend. Please be aware that all training times and locations are subject to change. -
One of the founding clubs of Major League Soccer in 1996, D.C. United are the most decorated team in the United States, with 13 domestic and international trophies. The Black-and-Red have won the MLS Cup four times (1996, 1997, 1999 and 2004), the Supporters' Shield four times (1997, 1999, 2006 and 2007) and the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup three times (1996, 2008 and 2013).
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