December 19, 2024 – United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Rhode Island FC News Release
PAWTUCKET, R.I. – Today, Rhode Island FC announced its schedule for the 2025 season, including 30 regular season USL Championship contests and four games in the newly-expanded USL Jägermeister Cup. The Ocean State club will play its first six games of the season on the road before kicking off for the first time ever inside The Stadium at Tidewater Landing in downtown Pawtucket on Saturday, May 3.
Rhode Island FC fans can secure their place in the historic home opener with a 2025 season ticket membership, 10-Game partial plan or 5-Game partial plan at rhodeislanfc.com.
“All of Rhode Island has embraced RIFC from day one and we are incredibly excited for the opportunity to provide a world-class fan experience at our new home stadium,” said Rhode Island FC President David Peart. “May 3rd will be another important and historic milestone when we host our very first match in our new home. The Stadium at Tidewater Landing is built to be soccer-centric and will set the standard for sports and entertainment destinations in New England. As a club, we want to be the best, both on and off the field, and our new stadium will provide our passionate fans and our team a place to call home for many seasons to come.”
Rhode Island FC will split its 34-game schedule evenly, playing 17 games at home and 17 on the road. The club will once again compete in the 12-team Eastern Conference of the USL Championship, playing 22 intraconference games (11 home, 11 away) and eight interconference games (4 home, 4 away) along with four USL Jägermeister Cup group stage games (2 home, 2 away).
2025 Rhode Island FC Schedule
GAME DAY DATE TIME OPPONENT
1 Saturday March 15 TBD at Charleston Battery
2 Saturday March 22 TBD at Phoenix Rising FC
3 Saturday March 29 TBD at Loudoun United FC
4 Saturday April 5 TBD at Oakland Roots SC
5 Saturday April 19 TBD at Detroit City FC
6 Saturday April 26 TBD at Westchester SC*
7 Saturday May 3 TBD vs San Antonio FC
8 Saturday May 10 TBD vs Monterey Bay FC
9 Wednesday May 14 TBD at Birmingham Legion FC
10 Saturday May 17 TBD at Tampa Bay Rowdies
11 Saturday May 24 TBD vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
12 Saturday May 31 TBD at Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC*
13 Saturday June 7 TBD vs Miami FC
14 Wednesday June 11 TBD at Louisville City FC
15 Saturday June 14 TBD vs North Carolina FC
16 Saturday June 21 TBD vs Sacramento Republic FC
17 Saturday June 28 TBD vs Hearts of Pine SC*
18 Saturday July 5 TBD…