Category Archives: DC United
Late DeLeon Winner Ends Red Bulls’ Season
Once again a terminology creeps up on this club that is one of founding sides of this league. It continues to haunt the diehard fans every single time the playoffs have arrived, and with every second leg exit it persists. It’s … Continue reading
New York and DC Driven By Own Goals to 1-1 Draw
A night after Real Salt Lake and Seattle played a tactically entertaining game that ended in a goalless draw, DC United and New York opened the formal Eastern Conference playoffs with a sloppier but as engaging one-all draw at RFK. … Continue reading
DC Shuts the Playoff Door on Columbus 3-2
As the seconds in stoppage time ticked away, the stands shook at RFK Stadium like they had on the old days. As the chants from both sides of the pitch reverberated and DC tried to keep the ball away from … Continue reading
DeRo and Draw Dominate Definitive Atlantic Cup Duel
An Atlantic Cup match is always a show. The dueling cheering sections always cheer a little louder, the players are a bit more physical, and the soccer world is reminded that league rivalries can be just as fierce on the … Continue reading
DC Dominates in 4-2 Win Over Fire
What do the Michigan Bucks and DC United have in common? They are the only two teams to score more than two goals against the Chicago Fire in 2012, but last night the Fire could only blame themselves (and not … Continue reading
Where Is The Referee Improvement In MLS?
3 Red Cards. A fight. A penalty retaken. These things, when combined, might be seen in one full weekend of action in any other soccer league in the world. Yet it all happened in a single night of Major League Soccer action. … Continue reading
DCU 1:1 PSG - In Pictures
For those detractors of the MLS and international friendlies, if you didn’t give any attention to what was happening in the DC/Maryland area this past weekend, you’ve missed a lot of live local football. Like others have mentioned, I too … Continue reading
Olsen’s Tactics Carry the Day: DCU 3, Montreal 0
Tonight’s DC United and Montreal game saw an occurrence that is become more common in MLS - both teams coached by two long-time MLS players. For the home team, that coach is legendary player Ben Olsen, who as a player … Continue reading
Barklage Brace Beats D.C.
It was a fantastic Sunday night at Red Bull Arena as a sold out crowd came to see the oldest rivalry in the league, going strong since 1996. The last time these two sides met down in our Nation’s Capital it … Continue reading
DC Inching Closer to New Stadium and Funding
Longtime MLS watchers and DC sports fans know that every year a hot rumor about DC United’s stadium situation begins to make the rounds, only for that rumor to fall apart and the team move ever closer to leaving the … Continue reading