Jay Sugarman Chairman and Principal Owner | Philadelphia Union
Jay Sugarman Chairman and Principal Owner | Philadelphia Union
Philadelphia Union will face D.C. United on Sunday, September 22nd, with kickoff scheduled for 6:25 PM ET. The match, presented by Widener University, features the theme night "Kick Childhood Cancer & Phang's Birthday." It will be broadcast on FS1 and available for free on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV. Fans can also listen to the match via 97.5 Fanatic's app and website.
All Union parking lots will open at 1 PM. Fans are encouraged to purchase parking passes online in advance to ensure a spot and reduce wait times.
Union Yards will open at 1 PM and remain accessible until 11 PM. Located near the Sons of Ben Tailgate lots, it includes the Dogfish Head Bar featuring a full bar with various beverages and a spacious main hall equipped with communal tables and big screen TVs displaying Major League Soccer games and other Philadelphia sporting events. Additionally, the GIANT Tailgate area offers tailgate games, lounge seating, firepits, string lights, and trees.
Subaru Plaza opens at 4 PM where fans can join in celebrating mascot Phang’s birthday. Members of Phang's Kids Club can pick up party hats at the Phang tent while everyone is invited to sign Phang's birthday card. Inflatables and some of Phang's friends will be present for added festivities.
Gates to Subaru Park will open at 4:30 PM ET. Concession stands have been updated for 2024 with more Grab & Go locations powered by CHEQ now available in Sections 106, 123, and newly opened Section 133. New food options include Philly Cheesesteak on a Roll (Section 108), Burrito Box (Section 125), Walking Nachos (Section 127), and another Kono Ice stand located in Section 130.
Subaru Park has achieved zero landfill status since officially declaring it in 2021 through its partnership with Subaru. By reducing, reusing, recycling over 90% of waste, and converting remaining waste into energy, the stadium ensures no waste goes into landfills. This initiative reflects Subaru’s commitment to environmentalism and supporting the Philadelphia community.