Washington, D.C. – This Saturday, September 27, D.C. United go gather for their house, Audi Field, as dem prepare for hot rivalry match against the Philadelphia Union. Kickoff go dey for 7:30 p.m. sharp! E be like movie wey dey unfold, as D.C. United dey try bounce back after dem lost small-small 3-2 to Inter Miami CF for road September 20. Na dis match wey finish dem jampack unbeaten run wey dem get under their new Head Coach, René Weiler. No be small wahala! (Na who talk say losses no go pain person?)
This weekend no be just any weekend o! Na Noche Latina wey dey honor the Latino history wey dey inside the club. If you never grab your tickets, my guy, time dey tick! (No be only food we dey talk about, o, na culture too!)
D.C. United don show say dey ready to fight back, as dem struggle well-well for Miami. Young midfielder Jackson Hopkins dey do am well, while Christian Benteke dey show why him be the boss of scoring, as he dey lead the team for goals. Even though dem lose, dem still catch plenty positives wey go help dem on top their own turf for Saturday. The last last, dem never collect their first win for dis MLS season, and dem dey eye am like hawks! (E be like say the goal post dey carry vex for dem.)
On the other hand, Philadelphia Union dey land for D.C. with their chest up, as dem don just collect 1-0 win against the New England Revolution. But no be all sunshine for dem, as the leading scorer Tai Baribo no go fit play dis clash. E don collect yellow cards too much, and na him suspension dey make their coach dey scratch im head. (As dem wan carry the team waka without am? God dey help them!)
D.C. United dey bring back Matti Peltola and Lukas MacNaughton who don serve their suspensions, giving Weiler extra options for midfield and defense. Na wetin dem need to fit hold dem gbarabigba’s offense wey Philadelphia dey bring come. (No be small competition wey dey ground.)
No time dey waste o! With only three matches left for the 2025 MLS season, D.C. United wan finish strong, especially as dem dey play for their beloved home supporters. Limiting Philadelphia’s scoring chances, holding their ground for defense, and taking advantage of Audi Field’s vibes go be key for dem to claim di three points wey dey form in the air. And as always, fans go still fit catch all the action live on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV, so no excuse for you to miss am! As sports radio dey go, listen to Dave Johnson and Bruce Murray na each time dem go dey bring the commentary live on air.
If you wan carry your family come, no wahala! D.C. United don get Family Four Pack wey go give you 4 tickets, 4 hotdogs, 4 waters and 4 chips. (Plus wetin? Fruitist blueberries for dessert! Na better deal!) Plus, for Noche Latina, dem get Amigos Offer wey cover 2 tickets and $40 for concessions. Abeg, no let dis opportunity pass you by o, and come enjoy for the match on 9/27 against Philadelphia Union!
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