New York City FC will be hosting DC United this Saturday afternoon for Hispanic Heritage Day. Here’s everything you need to know…
Vital Stats
Match: NYCFC vs DC United
Date and Time: Saturday, September 8 at 5:00pm ET
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Referee: Kevin Stott
Last Meeting: NYCFC 1-2 DC United, April 8, 2017
Standings
Head to Head Record:
Matches: 7
NYCFC Wins: 4
DC United Wins: 3
Draws: 0
Broadcast
Television: UniMas
Radio: WNYE 91.5 FM (English), WADO 1280 AM (Spanish)
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International: R-MEDIA; FOX LATAM; ABU DHABI; CSM;DSPORTS ; SCTV; STARHUB; BEIN AUS; BEIN ASIA; SPORTCAST; FOX AFRICA; EURO; SKY
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Gameday Timeline
- 3:30 PM: Doors open to the general public.
<ul><li>Stop by the corner of 161<sup>st</sup> St. and River Ave. for City Beats’ pre and post-match performances.</li><li>Be sure to stop by the Fan Zone now located on the Masterpass® Deck for free hair and face painting, balloon artists, and a GIF station with special Hispanic Heritage photo opportunities.</li></ul></li><li><strong>4:15 PM: </strong>Your Boys in Blue take the pitch for warmups.</li><li><strong>4:45 PM:</strong> Be in your seats as pre-match ceremonies begin and we announce the Starting XI.</li><li><strong>4:55 PM:</strong> Have your scarves ready as the Tunnel of Honor leads NYC’s team onto the pitch.</li><li><strong>4:58 PM: </strong>Join in with recording artist, Fina as she performs the National Anthem.</li><li><strong>5:01 PM: </strong>Get set for kickoff as we ceremoniously set off the smoke stacks.</li><li><strong>5:03 PM:</strong> Kick-off!</li></ul>