D.C. United has announced the club's preseason schedule in preparation for the 2015 Major League Soccer campaign.
Players are set to report to RFK Stadium on Thursday, Jan. 22, for physicals and fitness testing. The Black-and-Red will for Bradenton, Fla., on Saturday, Jan. 24. While in Bradenton, the team will train at IMG Academy from Jan. 25-Feb. 6, with games scheduled tentatively for Jan. 30, Feb. 3 and Feb. 6. Opponents and game times are pending.
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The Black-and-Red will return to Washington from Feb. 7-10. United will then travel to Austin, Texas, to play in the ATX Pro Challenge, a four-team tournament hosted by the USL PRO Austin Aztex. United will face the Aztex on Friday, Feb. 13 at 8 p.m. ET, and either Columbus Crew SC or FC Dallas on Sunday, Feb. 15.
United will then travel on Monday, Feb. 16, to Dallas, Texas, where the team will train through Sunday, Feb. 22. While in Dallas, the team will train at FC Dallas practice facilities before playing a friendly match against FC Dallas on Friday, Feb. 20.
Prior to the opening of the 2015 MLS regular season vs. Montreal on March 7 at 3 p.m. ET (buy tickets), the Black-and-Red will compete in the quarterfinals of the 2014-15 CONCACAF Champions League. The team will fly to Costa Rica for the first leg of the 2014-15 CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinals against Alajuelense on Thursday, Feb. 26, and return to Washington, D.C., for the return leg on Wednesday, March 4. Both games kick off at 8 pm ET.
Details of D.C. United's preseason schedule are listed below. Please note that the schedule is subject to change. Some preseason games will also be streamed lived on dcunited.com/live. Games and times that will be streamed will be announced at a later date.
2015 PRESEASON & CONCACAF SCHEDULE
<p>January 22</p> |
<p>Players Report</p> |
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<p>January 23</p> |
<p>Training in Washington D.C.</p> |
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<p>January 30</p> |
<p>Gameday - <a href="//www.dcunited.com/live"><span style="color:#ff0000;">watch: dcunited.com/live</span></a></p> |
<p>vs. Orlando City SC - 7:00 p.m.</p> |
<p>February 3</p> |
<p>Gameday - no stream available</p> |
<p>vs. Jonkopings Sodra IF - 4:00 p.m.</p> |
<p>February 6</p> |
<p>Gameday - <a href="//www.dcunited.com/live" target="_blank"><span style="color:#ff0000;">watch: dcunited.com/live</span></a></p> |
<p>vs. Malmo FF - 12:00 p.m.</p> |
<p>February 8</p> |
<p>DCU Season Ticket Member & Team Event</p> |
<p>Private Event</p> |
<p>February 10</p> |
<p>Training in Wasington D.C.</p> |
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<p>February 13</p> |
<p>Gameday in Austin, TX</p> |
<p>vs. Austin Aztex - 8 p.m. EST</p> |
<p>February 15</p> |
<p>Gameday in Austin, TX</p> |
<p>vs. FC Dallas or CLB Crew </p> |
<p>February 20</p> |
<p>Gameday in Dallas, TX</p> |
<p>vs. FC Dallas</p> |
<p>February 26</p> |
<p>CCL Gameday</p> |
<p>vs. Alajuelense - 8:00 p.m. EST</p> |
<p>March 4</p> |
<p>CCL Gameday at RFK</p> |
<p>vs. Alajuelense - 8:00 p.m. EST</p> |