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FC Cincinnati Host Philadelphia Union for Salute to Service Match

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August 4, 2022 – Major League Soccer (MLS)FC Cincinnati News Release

FC Cincinnati will host first-place Philadelphia Union on Saturday, August 6 at TQL Stadium. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. for the club’s Salute to Service match presented by Old Spice, where active duty and veteran servicemen and women and their families from all branches of the military will be honored.


As part of Salute to Service match, FC Cincinnati will join the US Marine Corps for a Toys for Tots collection outside TQL Stadium and Washington Park before the match. Fans can bring a toy or donate online to help support the initiative.

A special presentation prior to Saturday’s contest will honor Haris Medunjanin, who
will play his final match with FC Cincinnati.

FC CINCINNATI vs PHILADELPHIA UNION – SATURDAY, AUGUST 6, 2022 – 7:30 p.m. ET – TQL STADIUM

HOW TO WATCH

Local TV: Star64

Local Stream: fccincinnati.com

Out of Market Stream: ESPN+

Radio: ESPN 1530

Talent: Tom Gelehrter (play-by-play), Kevin McCloskey (analyst), Alex Stec (sideline)

Be sure to follow @FCCincinnati on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook for live updates from the game.

GAME ACTIVATIONS

Fans can drop off toy donations for the Toys for Tots collection at Washington Park from 4:30-7:30 p.m. or outside all gates (excluding West Premium Entrance) from 6 p.m. until kickoff. Additionally, fans can donate online to help support the initiative.

Special activations for the Salute to Service match include five color guards presenting the colors and a large American flag to be unfurled on the pitch for the National Anthem. All military members will be recognized throughout the night, and halftime will feature a special performance of God Bless America.

In addition to the Toys for Tots drive, prior the match from 4:30-7:30 p.m., fans can enjoy activations at Washington Park:

Veterans Resource tables

Live DJ

Inflatables

Face painting and balloon artist

Kids soccer games

Beer, wine, hard seltzer, and drink specials available for purchase at The Porch

Fans can join the Supporters March to the stadium, departing Washington Park at approximately 6:45 pm.

Can’t make it to the game and looking for a place to watch the Orange and Blue? Head to one of the club’s official Pub Partners for the season, which broadcast all home and away games and feature opportunities for fans to win prizes all season long.

ALL-TIME SERIES

Philadelphia Union lead the all-time MLS series over FCC, 5-0-2 (2-0-1 in Cincinnati)

SCOUTING PHILADELPHIA UNION (12-2-9, 45 PTS,…

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