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Friday Freedom Kicks: Waiting for Benteke, Bill Hamid returns to training, GM Lucy Rushton on Rooney, and more

D.C. United gears up to take on Philadelphia Union tomorrow at 7:30 pm ET. As the Black-and-Red head toward the last stretch of the season, there are still moving parts.

Christian Benteke, D.C. United’s new signing from Crystal Palace, has not received his work visa yet, and will likely not be available to play until the August 28 away match with Atlanta United. Steve Goff of the Washington Post shared the following:

Christian Benteke will not debut for D.C. United tomorrow as work visa continues to play out.