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Philadelphia Union Announce Schedule for 2017 Campaign

January 12, 2017 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Philadelphia Union News Release


CHESTER, Pa.- Philadelphia Union, in conjunction with Major League Soccer, have announced the club's 2017 schedule. The Union will open the 2017 season on the road at Vancouver Whitecaps FC on Sunday, March 5. Philadelphia's home opener will take place on Saturday, March 11, in a playoff rematch with Toronto at Talen Energy Stadium.

Philadelphia is scheduled to appear on ESPN and FS1 in five nationally televised matches. Of the club's five nationally televised matches, four will showcase Talen Energy Stadium, the first of which will take place on Friday, April 14, when the club hosts New York City FC. Philadelphia will host the 2016 MLS Cup Champions Seattle Sounders on Sunday Oct. 1 on ESPN.

The Union will make their first trip to Atlanta on Wednesday Sept. 27, when they face Atlanta United FC in their inaugural season in MLS. Atlanta will make their first trip to Philadelphia on Aug. 26. Philadelphia will visit the other expansion club in MLS for 2017, Minnesota United FC, on Sept. 9th, in their only meeting of the season.

Philadelphia will square off with conference rivals New York Red Bulls, New York City FC and D.C. United this season. The Union will face D.C. United and New York Red Bulls three times during the campaign, while taking on New York City FC twice.

In addition to Season Tickets, fans can now purchase Partial Plans and Group Tickets for all Philadelphia Union matches at Talen Energy Stadium. For the first time, the Union will be offering a Fully Flex 9 Game Plan where fans can select their games along with a Tiered Flex 5 Game plan. Fans can purchase or find out more info by visiting PhiladelphiaUnion.com/tickets or calling 1-877-21-UNION.

Below please find the Philadelphia Union's full 2017 schedule. Local broadcast information will be announced in the near future.

DATE/BROADCAST

OPPONENT

TIME (ET)

Sunday, Mar 5 (TBD)

@ Vancouver

9:30 p.m.

Saturday, Mar 11 (TBD)

Toronto

4:30 p.m.

Saturday, Mar 18 (TBD)

@ Orlando

7:30 p.m.

Saturday, Apr 1 (TBD)

@ D.C. United

7:00 p.m.

Saturday, Apr 8 (TBD)

Portland

7:00 p.m.

Friday, Apr 14 (ESPN)

New York City FC

7:00 p.m.

Saturday, Apr 22 (TBD)

Montreal

TBD

Saturday, Apr 29 (TBD)

@ LA Galaxy

10:30 p.m.

Saturday, May 6 (TBD)

New York Red Bulls

7:00 p.m.

Saturday, May 13 (TBD)

@ D.C. United

7:00 p.m.

Wed. May 17 (TBD)

Houston

7:30 p.m.

Saturday, May 20 (TBD)

Colorado

7:00 p.m.

Saturday, May 27 (TBD)

@ Real Salt Lake

8:00 p.m.

Saturday, Jun 3 (TBD)

@ New York City FC

TBD

Sunday, Jun 18 (ESPN)

New York Red Bulls

5:00 p.m.

Saturday, Jun 24 (TBD)

D.C. United

7:00 p.m.

Sunday, Jul 2 (FS1)

New England

TBD

Thursday, Jul 6 (TBD)

@ Kansas City

8:30 p.m.

Wed. Jul 19 (TBD)

@ Montreal

TBD

Saturday, Jul 22 (TBD)

@ Columbus

7:30 p.m.

Wed., Jul 26 (TBD)

Columbus

7:30 p.m.

Saturday, Jul 29 (TBD)

@ New England

7:30 p.m.

Saturday, Aug 5 (TBD)

Dallas

7:00 p.m.

Saturday, Aug 12 (TBD)

Montreal

TBD

Saturday, Aug 19 (TBD)

@ San Jose

10:30 p.m.

Wed. Aug 23 (TBD)

@ Toronto

TBD

Saturday, Aug 26 (TBD)

Atlanta

7:00 p.m.

Saturday, Sep 9 (TBD)

@ Minnesota

8:00 p.m.

Sunday, Sep 17 (ESPN)

@ New York Red Bulls

1:00 p.m.

Saturday, Sep 23 (TBD)

Chicago

7:00 p.m.

Wed. Sep 27 (TBD)

@ Atlanta

7:00 p.m.

Sunday, Oct 1 (ESPN)

Seattle

1:00 p.m.

Sunday, Oct 15 (TBD)

@ Chicago

3:00 p.m.

Sunday, Oct 22 (TBD)

Orlando

4:00 p.m.

Match times and dates are subject to change*




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