If These Walls Could Talk... MNT Returns to RFK

When thinking about the perfect soccer venue, many fans think of historic stadiums with a lot of memories… natural grass that’s practically perfect and plays a true touch … and stands that literally shake under the supporters sections. More often than not, soccer fans think that this type of stadium can only be found in Europe, but this weekend the U.S. Men’s National Team will host a game in one, right in our Nation’s Capitol. No venue has hosted more U.S. Men’s National Team throughout its history than Robert F. Kennedy Stadium in Washington, D.C., and this weekend will mark the team’s first appearance there since 2004. The U.S. has played five World Cup qualifiers in the venue, holding a 4-1-0 all-time record. Needless to say, with an average attendance of 41,536 in qualifiers, RFK has been a home-field advantage for the... [read full story]                    

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