Cheer on the Richmond Kickers as they host USL Pro Semifinals this Saturday!

by | Sep 18, 2014 | POLITICS

RVA’s beloved soccer team, the Richmond Kickers, played well enough over the course of this season to make the USL Pro playoffs, and after their win over the Charleston Battery last week, they’ve advanced to the Semifinals. The Kickers will be hosting the Harrisburg City Islanders at City Stadium this Saturday at 7 PM, and they need as many supportive fans on hand as possible!


RVA’s beloved soccer team, the Richmond Kickers, played well enough over the course of this season to make the USL Pro playoffs, and after their win over the Charleston Battery last week, they’ve advanced to the Semifinals. The Kickers will be hosting the Harrisburg City Islanders at City Stadium this Saturday at 7 PM, and they need as many supportive fans on hand as possible!

Therefore, the Kickers are making a special offer to RVA Magazine readers. Just for you, tickets to this playoff match are only $5! You won’t just get a game in the bargain, either–gates open at 5:30, and before the game kicks off, there will be live music, craft beer, and plenty of great food trucks on offer for all in attendance. It’s not just a game, it’s a party!

The winner of this USL Pro semifinal match advances to the Championship round, where they’ll face the winner of the semifinal match between #2 seed Sacramento Republic FC and the #3 seed LA Galaxy II. Meanwhile, the loser goes home and waits until next year. It’s all on the line for the Kickers, so come out and cheer for your hometown faves!

Purchase discount tickets through the “friends of RVA Magazine” special offer by clicking HERE. City Stadium is located at 3201 Maplewood Ave–directions can be found HERE. We’ll see you there!

Marilyn Drew Necci

Marilyn Drew Necci

Former GayRVA editor-in-chief, RVA Magazine editor for print and web. Anxiety expert, proud trans woman, happily married.




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