Revolution to host pair of season opener watch parties

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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The New England Revolution travels to Houston for its season opener on Saturday, March 8, but fans can be part of the action, joining other Revolution supporters at watch parties in Boston and Providence.


Watch parties will be held simultaneously at two official pub partners of the Revolution: The Banshee (934 Dorchester Ave., Boston, Mass.) and Rí Rá in Providence (50 Exchange Terrace, Providence, R.I.). The game kicks off at 8:30 p.m., and will be broadcast live on Comcast SportsNet.


Prior to kickoff, each party will feature a Revolution player appearance, beginning at 7:30 p.m.


There is no cover charge for the events and they are open to the general public, ages 21 and older. Fans in attendance will be eligible for Revolution giveaways from the Rev Girls promotional team, and will have the opportunity to win tickets to the home opener against Vancouver Whitecaps FC on Saturday, March 22.

A full breakdown of each location is below:

The Banshee – 7:30-10:30 p.m.
934 Dorchester Ave., Boston, Mass.
Player expected to attend: TBA

Rí Rá Providence – 7:30-10:30 p.m.
50 Exchange Terrace, Providence, R.I.
Player expected to attend: TBA