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O for O – Curt out Ben in

News on August 4th, 2010 No Comments

D.C. United announced today the club has named Ben Olsen as interim Head Coach, following the dismissal of  Curt Onalfo. Photo: Martin Fernandez.

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D.C. United waives forward Boyzzz Khumalo

News on July 27th, 2010 Comments Off

South African native, Boyzzz Khumalo, released after two seasons with the Black-and-Red

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Rafael reports from South Africa

Interviews, Podcast on June 24th, 2010 2 Comments

Join UnitedMania’s Rafael Crisostomo (right) as he reports from South Africa. Updates added daily – stay tuned…

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Dramatic 91st minute goal send US to round of 16

Match Gallery on June 23rd, 2010 Comments Off

In one of the most dramatic moments in recent U.S. Men’s National Team history, forward Landon Donovan scored a 91st minute goal to give the United States a 1-0 victory against Algeria to earn first place in Group C and a berth into the Round of 16 at the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Photo: Rafael Crisostomo.

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And the winner is…

Contests, Podcast on April 11th, 2010 Comments Off

Episode 66 – And the winner is…

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United picks up Local Defender Jordan Graye in 2010 MLS Draft

News on January 14th, 2010 Comments Off

With their only pick in the 2010 MLS Superdraft, 4th round/55th overall, DC United selected Jordan Graye, a defender from the University of North Carolina and former DC United Academy graduate. Graye comes to United after 4 seasons with the Tar Heels. In 2008 Graye started 23 of 24 games and recorded one assist while [...]

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United Welcomes Perkins back, bids Fred Farewell

News on January 13th, 2010 1 Comment

DC United announced today that it has re-acquired the rights to former black-and-Red goalkeeper Troy Perkins.

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Muito Obrigado Luciano…

Editorials on January 11th, 2010 Comments Off

Today we learned that Luciano Emilio will not be back for the 2010 MLS Season. United and “Lucigol” have parted ways.

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USL, NASL Part Deux need to settle – now

Editorials on December 30th, 2009 1 Comment

US Soccer has decided not to sanction the United Soccer Leagues or the North American Soccer League (Part Deux) for Division II status, giving the two leagues seven days to come up with an arrangement to establish one Division II. Per US Soccer's press release: CHICAGO (Dec. 30, 2009) – The U.S. Soccer Board of [...]

How the USL/NASL feud will shake out

Editorials on December 11th, 2009 1 Comment

I'll admit to not knowing a lot about this, but stay tuned as I learn more. My initial thought, generally speaking, is that the feud between the United Soccer Leagues and the new North American Soccer League is not good for soccer in the U.S. Does the pecking order go like this now?MLSNASLUSL2Premier Development LeagueCollege [...]