DC United have extended their sponsorship agreement with security, health and engineering solutions company Leidos, reports, www.sportspromedia.com/.

Under the deal, the firm remains the exclusive presenting partner and official jersey sponsor of the team, a role it has held since 2014.

The Leidos logo will continue to be displayed on the front of United's playing jerseys, while company branding will remain throughout their home ground, the RFK Stadium, and across all club media and marketing collateral.

Financial terms of the deal, which also includes support for United's community initiatives, have not been released.

"We are honoured to extend our partnership with Leidos," said Jason Levien, DC United's managing general partner.

"We thank Roger Krone and the 18,000 employees of Leidos for their continued support and collaboration, and we look forward to working together toward continued success, both on and off of the field, as we head into our new home at Buzzard Point."