D.C. United (abbreviated as DC) is a professional soccer club based in Washington, D.C., United States, competing in the Eastern Conference of Major League Soccer (MLS). This unofficial D.C. United fan flag features the team's official logo placed on a black background derived from its primary branding and visual identity.
The D.C. United logo consists of the club name placed above a black shield featuring a bald eagle facing to the right. The eagle is a symbol of strength, freedom, and power, reflecting the identity of the United States and the nation's capital. On the eagle's chest are three stars and two red stripes, referencing the flag of Washington, D.C. The three stars represent the three jurisdictions of the metropolitan region. The black and red color scheme is central to the club's identity and is used consistently across its branding. Overall, the emblem represents D.C. United's pride in representing the U.S. capital and its tradition within Major League Soccer.
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| Team name: | D.C. United |
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| Team nicknames: | The Black-and-Red, United |
| Team abbreviation: | DC (often used) |
| Founded: | 1994 |
| Location: | Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Stadium: | Audi Field |
| Capacity: | 20,000 |
| League & Conference: | MLS Eastern |
| Team Colors: | Black and red |
| MLS Cup titles: | 4 |
| Supporters' Shield wins: | 4 |
| MLS seasons: | 27 |
| Mascot: | Talon the Eagle |
