MLS club DC United are keen on building a new stadium.

The capital club are currently based at RFK Stadium but are searching for a long-term home for the team.

Baltimore city have leant their support to the opportunity to build a new development for United which may also house lacrosse and other events.

DC United spokesman Doug Hicks confirmed that there is potential to find the right home for their needs.

"D.C. United continues to search for an appropriate, long-term home for our team," said Hicks.

"Baltimore has demonstrated its ability to work with the state to create world-class facilities for the Orioles and Ravens.

"We believe a new D.C. United Stadium can be an exciting and vital economic engine and look forward to the results of the Maryland Stadium Authority study of a Baltimore city location. Our conversations with other municipalities will continue."