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United at a Glance – June 2023

D.C. United turn the page to the month of June, where they will host three home matches against Club Necaxa, Real Salt Lake, and FC Cincinnati. Here is a look ahead at the exciting news and events surrounding the club and Audi Field this month.

D.C. UNITED

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7 – D.C. UNITED vs. CLUB NECAXA (7:30 PM)

  • Grateful Dead Night
  • The first 250 purchasers will receive a special-edition, co-branded t-shirt. For more information and tickets, click here.

SATURDAY, JUNE 10 & SUNDAY, JUNE 11 – CAPITAL PRIDE PARADE & FESTIVAL

  • D.C. United are teaming up with Capital Pride Alliance again this year and will be taking part in both the parade and festival as we emphasize our core value that all are welcome, and all are united. D.C. United staff, partners, season ticket members, and club supporters will march in the parade and also have a booth activation at the festival. Fans are encouraged to attend and support D.C. United’s upcoming United Night Out on August 26. For more information, click here.

SATURDAY, JUNE 17 – D.C. UNITED vs. REAL SALT LAKE (7:30 PM)

Juneteenth Recognition

  • Join the Black-and-Red family as we recognize Juneteenth, a celebration of liberation and its importance to Black history. Fans will be invited to learn more, take time for reflection, and act by volunteering at a local nonprofit, performing an act of kindness or supporting a local black-owned business tabling at Gate A. Ahead of kick-off, there will also be a performance of Lift Every Voice and Sing, also known as the Black National Anthem. For more information and tickets, click here.

Scout Night

  • Cheer on the Black-and-Red as they take on the Real Salt Lake as part of Boy Scout Night! The first 150 Scouts will receive an exclusive patch and get to go on the field for a group photo after the game! The first unit to buy 20 or more tickets will get the chance for 20 people to be in the team tunnel while the team takes the field for warmups! For more information and tickets, click here.

SATURDAY, JUNE 24 – D.C. UNITED vs. FC CINCINNATI (7:30 PM)

Summer Kick Off

  • For more information and tickets, click here.

Kevin Payne Celebration of Life and Legacy

  • D.C. United will celebrate the life and legacy of the team’s founding father Kevin Payne when it hosts FC Cincinnati. Payne orchestrated the original investment group in D.C. United and served as the team’s President from its inception.

University of Maryland Night

  • Join us for our University of Maryland Night with your fellow terps! The first 250 ticket purchasers will receive a co-branded University of Maryland and D.C. United scarf. For more information and tickets, click here.

Melanoma Research Foundation Night

  • Join D.C. United’s fight to raise awareness around early detection and prevention of melanoma. Visit the Melanoma Research Foundation table at Gate A during the match to learn more and take the pledge to get your skin checked annually. Additionally, for every ticket purchased here, $5 will benefit Melanoma Research Foundation.

AUDI FIELD

SATURDAY, JUNE 3 – WASHINGTON SPIRIT vs. RACING LOUISVILLE FC (8:00 PM)

SATURDAY, JUNE 10 – WASHINGTON SPIRIT VS. ANGEL CITY FC (7:00 PM)

  • For information and tickets, click here.

THURSDAY, JUNE 15 – INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY – HONDURAS vs. VENEZUELA (8:00 PM)

  • For more information and tickets, click here.

THURSDAY, JUNE 22 - MOVIES ON THE PITCH

  • Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
  • Come enjoy yourself with friends and family on the field! For more information, click here.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14 – WASHINGTON SPIRIT VS. NC COURAGE (7:30 PM)

  • For information and tickets, click here.

SCAN & PAY

  • Introducing the newest method of paying for concessions at D.C. United home games. After placing your order with a concession stand employee, let them know that you are going to pay with the D.C. United mobile app. The point-of-sale system will present a QR code for you to scan. App users will have access to discounts and promotions throughout the year. To learn more about amplifying your gameday experience, click here.

Entry Scanners

  • Audi Field introduced new entry scanners for all events this season to speed up fan arrival. 52% of fans say it takes less than 2 minutes from the time they enter security, to being in the venue, with our aim at having the most frictionless fan experience possible. For more information, click here.

NEW PARTNERS

D.C. United are proud to welcome a new partner to the Black-and-Red Family in Ocean City Tourism.

Ocean City Tourism

  • Ocean City will receive prominent branding throughout Audi Field, the club’s downtown Washington, D.C. stadium, premium client appreciation benefits at D.C. United home matches, and hospitality and digital assets. Additionally, Ocean City will have activation nights and the opportunity for fan appreciation during halftime of D.C. United home matches. For more information, click here.

D.C. UNITED IN THE COMMUNITY

  • The D.C. United Foundation aims to provide youth in the DMV the tools necessary to soar on and off the pitch, while also seeking to level the playing field for communities by harnessing the power of sport. We prioritize serving populations that lack equitable access to important resources, educating and empowering the next generation and using our platform to lift people up and support their visions. To support the foundation and the community, click here to donate.

D.C. UNITED 50/50 RAFFLE FOR DC SCORES

  • Available during all home D.C. United matches this season, the 50/50 Raffle offers fans the chance to win big and support DC SCORES, the official charitable partner of D.C. United! DC SCORES creates neighborhood soccer and arts teams to give kids the confidence and skills to succeed on the playing field, in the classroom and in life.
  • Online ticket sales open at noon on home match days and are available for purchase until the 70th minute mark. Tickets can be purchased online at the following price points: 10 for $10, 40 for $20, 100 for $40 and 300 for $100. For more information and to purchase raffle tickets online, visit dcunited.com.

WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS – HOUSE OF RUTH

  • Every month, D.C. United female identifying staff and community partners lead workshops focused on career readiness topics that educate and prepare the women at House of Ruth to enter and develop within the workforce. House of Ruth, empowers women, children, and families to rebuild their lives and heal from trauma, abuse, and homelessness.

MLS ALL-STAR VOTING

  • MLS All-Star Fan XI is now open! Vote for your favorite D.C. United players to take on Arsenal FC in Washington, D.C., at the MLS All-Star Game presented by Target on July 19. Vote once a day through June 13. The full All-Star roster will be announced in 4 weeks. Vote here.

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK

  • At Audi Field’s FanDuel Sportsbook, you can place bets on your favorite teams and have a winning experience with a full-service sportsbook. Located just inside Gate A on the north side of the stadium, FanDuel Sportsbook is open Sunday – Thursday (11 AM – 10 PM) and Friday – Saturday (11 AM – 11 PM). To learn more, click here.

D.C. UNITED CLUB SHOP

The Club Shop is your destination for D.C. United merchandise at Audi Field. Located near Gate A, fans can access the Club Shop from inside the stadium behind the Heineken Rooftop bar on matchdays.

  • Club Shop Hours: Tuesday – Saturday (11 AM – 6 PM)
  • On matchdays, the club shop will be open from 11 AM - 4PM and then from 6 PM until the end of the match.
  • You can round up your total to the nearest dollar at the DCU Club Shop to be donated to the DCU Foundation.

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 past 27 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, including the District’s premier arts, culinary, and music festival, Unite the District Fest. Audi Field is also home to America’s number one sportsbook through a partnership with FanDuel Group. 

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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