Philadelphia Union Add Rowdies Suncoast Invitational, Two Other Matches To Preseason Schedule
Club to conclude 2019 preseason in Clearwater, Florida with three matches, including participation in annual tournament
CHESTER, Pa. (January 18, 2019) – Philadelphia Union announced today the addition of three preseason matches to their schedule for training in Clearwater, Florida, including participation in the Rowdies Suncoast Invitational.
The club will play the Montreal Impact on Saturday, February 16 (Al Lang Stadium / 4:00 p.m. ET) as part of the annual preseason tournament hosted by the USL’s Tampa Bay Rowdies.
Additionally, the Union will play D.C. United on Wednesday, February 20 (Joe DiMaggio Sports Complex / 7:00 p.m. ET) and Ottawa Fury FC on Saturday, February 23 (Al Lang Stadium / 2:00 p.m. ET).
Tickets for the Rowdies Suncoast Invitational match against Montreal will go on-sale on Thursday, January 24 at rowdiessoccer.com/suncoast, with streaming information to be announced.
Additionally, the match against D.C. United will be live streamed at PhiladelphiaUnion.com, with ticketing information also to be announced. The match against Ottawa will be closed door, with streaming information to be determined.
The Union’s complete preseason schedule is listed below:
| Date(s) | Event |
|---|---|
| Monday, January 21 | Union report to Philadelphia |
| Tuesday, January 22 - Saturday, January 26 | Team training in-market (Penn Park, Philadelphia) |
| Monday, January 28 | Team travel to Clearwater, FL |
| Wednesday, January 30 | Scrimmage vs. New York Red Bulls (Joe DiMaggio Sports Complex, 3pm ET) |
| Saturday, February 2 | Scrimmage vs. University of South Florida (Joe DiMaggio Sports Complex, 7pm ET) |
| Wednesday, February 6 | Scrimmage vs. Birmingham Legion FC (Joe DiMaggio Sports Complex, 7pm ET) |
| Thursday, February 7 | Team travel to Philadelphia |
| Monday, February 11 | Team travel to Clearwater, FL |
| Tuesday, February 12 | Scrimmage vs. Orlando City SC (Omni ChampionsGate, 12pm ET) |
| Saturday, February 16 | Preseason match vs. Montreal Impact (Al Lang Stadium, 4pm ET) |
| Wednesday, February 20 | Preseason match vs. DC United (Joe DiMaggio Sports Complex, 7pm ET) |
| Saturday, February 23 | Preseason match vs. Ottawa Fury FC (Al Lang Stadium, 2pm ET) |
| Sunday, February 24 | Team travel to Philadelphia |
