D.C. announces 'Copa D.C. VII' details

Washington, D.C. (October 4, 2007) - D.C. United announced today event details for 'Copa D.C. VII,' the yearly 6v6 indoor tournament hosted by the club and presented by Mid-Atlantic Cooperation Trust, The Electrical Alliance, Jim Coleman Honda and RCN. The opening rounds of the tournament will kickoff on Sunday, November 4 at the Rockville SportsPlex, with the quarterfinals, semis and final taking place on Saturday, November 10.


Teams are guaranteed three 40-minute games, 12 tournament t-shirts, 12 gift bags and 12 2007 MLS Cup ticket vouchers - all for a $399 entry fee. Teams are limited to a maximum of 12 players per team.


The champion of 'Copa D.C. VII' will receive a check for $3,000, a trophy, gold medals for each player on the team and free entry into 2008's 'Copa D.C. VIII.' The runner-up will receive a check for $1,500 and silver medals, the third place team a $1000 check and bronze medals, while the fourth place team will receive a $399 check and fourth place medals.


For more information or to register, contact Evan Rodger at D.C. United by calling 202-587-5491 or obtain the registration form at www.dcunited.com. The Rockville SportsPlex is located at 60 Southlawn Court, Rockville, MD 20850. All D.C. United and Rockville SportsPlex employees are ineligible to participate and all applicable Rockville SportsPlex rules apply.


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