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D.C. United Announce Partnership with Capital City​ Mambo Sauce​

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Mambo Sauce now Available at Audi Field

WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 6, 2024) - D.C. United have today announced that the club and Capital City ​Mambo Sauce ​have agreed to a multi-year partnership deal. Capital City’s products, including their signature Mambo Sauce,​ in both the mild and sweet hot flavors,​ will now be sold at Audi Field.

Capital City, LLC is a minority, family-owned food manufacturer based in Arnold, Maryland that was established in 2011 by owners​,​ Arsha Jones​ and her late husband, Charles Jones,​ to give a taste of home to Washington, D.C. metropolitan natives. The company’s flagship product, Mild Mambo Sauce, is a regional cult-like chicken wing condiment that is offered only in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.

“D.C. United are thrilled to add Capital City and their renowned Mambo Sauce to our line of premium products sold at Audi Field to bring a taste of D.C. to our fans,” Jeffrey Ajluni, D.C. United Chief Partnership Officer, said. “It is important for us to collaborate with local businesses that are staples in our community to bring a unique identity that ​encapsulates​​ ​the DMV to Audi Field. We are pleased to bring that signature flavor to our fans across all our events at Audi Field.”

​​Capital City will receive prominent branding throughout Audi Field, the club’s downtown Washington, D.C. stadium, client appreciation benefits at D.C. United home matches, and exposure and inclusion across the club’s digital media channels. ​ ​​

​​​"Partnering with D.C. United is a dream come true for us at Capital City Mambo Sauce. Our mission has always been to bring the authentic flavors of D.C. to as many people as possible, and there’s no better way to do that than by teaming up with one of the city’s most beloved institutions. We’re excited to share our Mambo Sauce with the passionate fans at Audi Field and look forward to creating memorable experiences together,” said Arsha Jones, co-founder of Capital City Mambo Sauce."​​ ​​

For more information about D.C. United please visit: www.dcunited.com.

About D.C. United

One of the founding clubs of Major League Soccer in 1996, D.C. United are among the most decorated teams in the United States with 13 domestic and international trophies.

D.C. United have called the District home for the last 28 seasons and play their home games at Audi Field in the Buzzard Point neighborhood of Southwest, Washington, D.C, which opened in 2018. In addition to D.C. United games, the 20,000-seat soccer-specific stadium hosts over 100 events year-round and is home to America’s number one sportsbook through a partnership with FanDuel Group.

The Black-and-Red train at the Inova Performance Complex, a state-of-the-art training facility and performance center located in Leesburg, Va. The 40,000 square foot 30-acre training facility, that opened in 2021, features four outdoor practice fields, and a training center equipped with a weight room and recovery facilities.

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). For more information and club updates, please visit http://www.dcunited.com and find us on social media @dcunited.

About Capital City Mambo Sauce

​​​Established in 2011, Capital City, LLC was created to give Washington, D.C., metropolitan natives a taste of home. Capital City is a specialty foods manufacturer based just miles outside of D.C. that produces a regional cult-like chicken wing condiment called mambo sauce.​​ ​​

​​​Mambo sauce is a sweet, sticky, and tangy chicken wing condiment created and offered only in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Capital City's flagship product, Mild mambo sauce, is the first commercially bottled alternative for those who love the taste of mambo sauce but no longer have access to it or simply prefer to eat their meals at home.​​ ​​​

​​​Capital City's mambo sauce is used at several restaurant locations as their "house" wing sauce and can be found at various retail locations in the Washington, D.C. area, nationally across the United States, and internationally at military commissaries.​​ ​​​​​

​​​For more information, please visit Capital City.​​