Philadelphia Union announced today that, in addition to serving as its host training site, Subaru Park will host the Côte d’Ivoire Men’s National Team for a friendly match against Union II and a separate community training session, as the team continues its preparations for the FIFA World Cup 2026™.

Côte d’Ivoire will face Union II on Monday, June 8, at 7 p.m. ET and will host a community training session for fans on Friday, June 12, at 6:30 p.m. ET. Both events will take place at Subaru Park and are free to attend, though tickets are required for entry.

Monday’s friendly gives Union II a unique opportunity to compete against one of Africa’s top national teams. Known as Les Éléphants, Côte d’Ivoire captured its third Africa Cup of Nations title in 2023 and enters the match as part of its final preparations to play on the world’s biggest stage.

Following Friday’s community training session, fans are encouraged to claim free tickets to attend the Union’s Soccer Celebration, presented by Michelob ULTRA, at Union Yards to watch the U.S. Men’s National Team take on Paraguay at 9:00 p.m. ET. Along with live viewings of the matches, Soccer Celebration festivities include entertainment such as live music, special appearances interactive games, giveaways and more.