{"id":310776,"date":"2011-03-15T11:12:54","date_gmt":"2011-03-15T11:12:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/15\/d-c-united-announce-friendly-with-dutch-giants-ajax\/"},"modified":"2011-03-15T11:12:54","modified_gmt":"2011-03-15T11:12:54","slug":"d-c-united-announce-friendly-with-dutch-giants-ajax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/15\/d-c-united-announce-friendly-with-dutch-giants-ajax\/","title":{"rendered":"D.C. United Announce Friendly With Dutch Giants Ajax"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div> D.C. United have announced that former UEFA Champions League winners Ajax will be in Washington D.C. for a friendly against the Red-and-Black on May 22nd.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re excited to kick off our 2011 schedule of international games with one of the most honored teams in European soccer, Ajax of Amsterdam,\u201d said United President and CEO Kevin Payne.  \u201cThis match will be the first of several matches this season featuring top quality European opponents and we\u2019re pleased that our season ticket holders will have the opportunity to attend each of these matches as a part of their package.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Dutch club haven&#8217;t played in the United States in some years and according to their manager Frank de Boer, are quite excited about the trip in two months time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are truly honored to be coming to the US and playing the most storied franchise in MLS history,\u201d said de Boer. \u201cWe are fully aware of the passionate D.C. United fans and we look forward to show casing our unique brand of Ajax football as we visit the States for the first time in many years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The match will be the first ever meeting between the two clubs. Kick off is set for 5:00 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/201ed65bget.media_319-150x90.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<p>More here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/foreign.peacefmonline.com\/sports\/201103\/144435.php\" title=\"D.C. United Announce Friendly With Dutch Giants Ajax\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">D.C. 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