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D.C. United

soccer club in Washington, DC, USA
Organization association_football_club Q238593
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Summary

D.C. United is an association football club[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of association football club entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,776 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: United States[3]
  • Instance of: association football team[4]
  • Home venue: Audi Field[5]
  • League or competition: Major League Soccer[6]
  • Headquarters location: Washington, D.C.[7]
  • Head coach: René Weiler[8]
  • Part of: Eastern Conference[9]
  • Commons category: D.C. United[10]
  • General manager: Erkut Söğüt[11]
  • Inception: 1994[12]
  • Sport: association football[13]
  • Parent organization or unit: Major League Soccer[14]
  • Mascot: Talon[15]
  • Official website: https://www.dcunited.com/[16]
  • Sponsor: Leidos[17], Guidehouse[18]
  • Topic's main category: Category:D.C. United[19]
  • Described at URL: https://www.mlssoccer.com/meta/club/d.c.-united[20]
  • Topic has template: Q25867138[21]
  • Competition won: 1998 CONCACAF Champions' Cup[22], 1998 Copa Interamericana[23], MLS Cup 1996[24], MLS Cup 1997[25], MLS Cup 1999[26], MLS Cup 2004[27], 1997 Major League Soccer season[28], 1999 Major League Soccer season[29], 2006 Major League Soccer season[30], 2007 Major League Soccer season[31], 1996 U.S. Open Cup[32], 2008 U.S. Open Cup[33], 2013 U.S. Open Cup[34]
  • Kit supplier: Adidas AG[35]
  • Category for members of a team: Category:D.C. United players[36]
  • Social media followers: 164,513[37], 164,843[38], 169,439[39], 176,349[40]

Why It Matters

D.C. United has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . washingtonpost.com. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . dcunited.com. dcunited.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Headquarters location → Washington, D.C.
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