Win Tickets to Friday’s Kickers vs. AZ United Game and Fiesta Latina With Unlimited Tacos

by | May 7, 2014 | POLITICS

Friday’s weather is looking to be 90o, and what better way to cool off than in the bleachers of City Stadium with a cold brew and some high quality soccer action?


Friday’s weather is looking to be 90o, and what better way to cool off than in the bleachers of City Stadium with a cold brew and some high quality soccer action?

Well here’s your chance to make this dream a reality. The good folks at the Richmond Kickers are giving away a pair of tickets to this Friday’s Kickers v. Arizona United game. There’s also a slew of events connected to Fiesta Latina, including a special Modelo Beer tent with unlimited Tacos.

*Yes, unlimited free tacos*

Pick up your special VIP/free taco passes here for $20.

Check out regular game tickets here for $7-$12.

And enter in the widget below for a chance to win a pair of VIP passes.

For the uniformed, here’s some details on players to watch this Friday via the Kickers.

Kickers: Midfielder George Davis IV (#11) tallied his second goal in as many games, his fourth of the season, with a stoppage time equalizer against the Rochester Rhinos last week. The Lima, OH native signed with the Kickers after spending two seasons with the Orange County Blues where he notched seven goals and one assist in 36 appearances. Nineteen-year old midfielder Collin Martin (#14) has made four appearances with the Kickers this season on loan from the club’s official MLS affiliate, D.C. United. The former D.C. United Academy product recently returned from last month’s U21 U.S. Men’s National Team training camp in Carson, CA. Forward Jason Yeisley (#17) made a triumphant return to the field last week, setting up the game-tying goal against Rochester, after a nearly 10-month hiatus due to injury. Over three seasons with the Kickers, Yeisley has made 37 appearances, tallying three goals and four assists.

United: One of Arizona’s first signings, midfielder Brandon Swartzendruber (#3) joined United after playing for the Dayton Dutch Lions in 2013, where he made 25 appearances and tallied six goals. The native Grand Junction, Colorado has appeared in all four matches to start the 2014 campaign, notching one goal and one assist for Arizona. Rookie forward Kadeem Dacres (#13) has made an immediate impact with the Arizona starting line up, producing one goal and one assist so far this season. The University of Maryland Baltimore County product and 2013 America East Midfielder of the Year concluded his collegiate career with 41 appearances over two seasons, notching 12 goals and seven assists. Midfielder Matt Kassel (#8) brings Major League Soccer experience to Arizona, signing with United after making five appearances with the Philadelphia Union in 2013. The former homegrown New York Red Bulls signee made two league appearances with the Red Bulls before earning USL PRO All-League Second Team honors with the Pittsburgh Riverhounds in 2012

Brad Kutner

Brad Kutner

Brad Kutner is the former editor of GayRVA and RVAMag from 2013 - 2017. He’s now the Richmond Bureau Chief for Radio IQ, a state-wide NPR outlet based in Roanoke. You can reach him at BradKutnerNPR@gmail.com




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