Overview
- Both March 7 matches were postponed, with the Revolution’s game against the Houston Dynamo at Gillette Stadium and Rhode Island FC’s matchup with Loudoun United in Pawtucket affected.
- New England cited the storm’s impact on harvesting and delivering the natural grass replacing Gillette’s artificial turf for the men’s World Cup preparations.
- The Revolution set a new MLS home opener for March 15 against FC Cincinnati, and tickets for the postponed Houston match will be honored with a new date still to be announced.
- Rhode Island FC moved the Loudoun United game to Oct. 14, will now open its season on March 14 against Sporting Club Jacksonville, and is offering fans the option to use or exchange tickets.
- With the schedule shift, the NWSL’s Boston Legacy is set to play the first match on the new Gillette surface on March 14, with more than 20,000 tickets already sold.