DC United will take on Celtic in a pre-season friendly at the Audi Field on Sunday.
DC United are 11th in the MLS standings and will be using this fixture as a way to test their squad depth in the middle of the season. Celtic are heading into their third friendly fixture and will be looking to continue their progress.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
DC United vs Celtic kick-off time
Date: | July 21, 2024 |
Kick-off time: | 7.30 am EST |
Venue: | Audi Field |
The match will be played at the Audi Field on Sunday, with kick-off at 7.30 am EST for fans in the US.
How to watch DC United vs Celtic online - TV channels & live streams
The match and its highlights will be shown on Celtic TV in the UK. Live updates can be found here on GOAL.
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Team news & squads
DC United team news
DC United's long-serving captain and centre-back Steven Birnbaum has announced his retirement after 11 seasons with the club. This will be his farewell match.
Jackson Hopkins recovered from a back injury and made a substitute appearance in the win over Minnesota. He could be in contention to play against Celtic. However, Kristian Fletcher, Conner Antley, and Russell Canouse remain unavailable for selection.
DC United predicted XI: Bono; Herrera, Birnbaum, Peltola; Dajome, Stroud, Klich, Rodriguez, Santos; Ku-DiPietro, Benteke
Position | Players |
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Goalkeepers: | Bono, Zamudio, Crockford, Miller |
Defenders: | Bartlett, Akinmboni, Sargis, Herrera |
Midfielders: | Peltola, Garay, Klich, Dobbelaere, Pirani |
Forwards: | Murrell, Stroud, Santos, DiPietro |
Celtic team news
For Celtic, right-back Alistair Johnston is unlikely to feature as he has recently returned from international duty with Canada at the 2024 Copa America.
Celtic predicted XI: Sinisalo; Tomoki, Welsh, Murray, Taylor; Holm, McGregor, O'Riley; Yang, Furuhashi, Maeda
Position | Players |
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Goalkeepers: | Sinisalo, Bain, Siegrist |
Defenders: | Johnston, Taylor, Lagerbielke, Scales, Nawrocki, Kobayashi, Carter-Vickers, Ralston, Welsh, Montgomery |
Midfielders: | Holm, McCarthy, Hyeok-kyu, Iwata, Shaw, O'Riley, Hatate, McGregor, Forrest |
Forwards: | Palma, Furuhashi, Kühn, Hyun-jun, Maeda, Johnston |
Head-to-Head Record
This is set to be the first-ever meeting between these two teams.