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United’s Open Cup run ends with 2-1 loss in extra time to the Columbus Crew

Match Reports on September 1st, 2010 1 Comment

D.C. United’s frustrating season continued with their 2-1 loss in extra time to the Columbus Crew in the semi-final round of the U.S. Open Cup. Columbus will now travel to face the winner of the Seattle Sounders FC/Chivas USA match being played later this evening in the Open Cup final in October.

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Different week, different squad, same result; United lose 1-0 to Chivas USA

Match Reports on August 29th, 2010 No Comments

I guess it doesn’t matter what squad D.C. United fields, the contagious nature of non-scoring covers the team like a velvet fog..

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United looking to lineup changes against Chivas USA

Match Previews on August 28th, 2010 No Comments

If this were any other season in which United was in contention for a playoff spot, this Sunday night’s match up at Chivas USA (10pm EST, ESPN2) would create a number of headaches for Ben Olsen and D.C. United. The recently appointed head coach however has said that while the match is important, the team [...]

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Allsopp double ends United five-game losing streak as United defeats Philadelphia Union 2-0

Featured, Match Reports on August 22nd, 2010 No Comments

It’s the second time this season that an Allsopp (right) brace has halted a five-game losing streak. Photo: Tony Quinn.

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United losing streak reaches 5 games with 3-1 home loss to FC Dallas

Featured, Match Reports on August 15th, 2010 1 Comment

DC United has now gone 8 matches without a win as their season continues it’s steep decline. Photo: Tony Quinn.

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Olsen’s debut doesn’t resonate, United lose 1-0 in New England

Match Reports on August 7th, 2010 No Comments

D.C. United lost their 4th consecutive match to New England, losing 1-0 and in the process setting a team record with their 13th shutout suffered.

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And the beat (down) goes on as United is hammered 3-0 in Salt Lake City

Match Reports on July 31st, 2010 1 Comment

D.C. United offered little resistance in their annual beat down at the hands of Real Salt Lake as they lose 3-0 at Rio Tinto Stadium. United has now tied the team record for times being shutout in a season as they suffered their 12th shutout of the year.

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United thrash Portsmouth FC 4-0 behind Allsopp hat trick

Featured, Match Reports on July 24th, 2010 2 Comments

D.C. United may have finished the match with only 9 men, Santino Quaranta, right, was the first to go, but it was no contest as the Black-and-Red pummeled a road-weary Pompey 4-0 last night at RFK Stadium. Photo: Matt Mathai.

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United sails past Harrisburg and into US Open Cup semi-finals thanks to 2-0 win

Featured, Match Reports on July 21st, 2010 2 Comments

Behind goals from Branko Boskovic and Boyzzz Khumalo (right) D.C. United handled USL-2 Harrisburg City Islanders with relative ease in their 2-0 US Open Cup quarterfinal match up at the Maryland Soccerplex in Germantown, MD. Photo: Tony Quinn.

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United’s miserable season continues with 2-1 loss at home to Los Angeles

Featured, Match Reports on July 18th, 2010 3 Comments

Edson Buddle (right) and World Cup star Landon Donavan were too much for Dejan Jakovic (left) and DC United. The Galaxy handed the Black-and-Red their 11th loss of the season. Photo: Martin Fernandez.

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