DC United’s magical misery tour this season is not only well past being the worst team in this once proud franchise’s team history, it is rapidly and maybe inexorably becoming a real contender for the title of worst team ever in MLS history. Photo: Martin Fernandez.
With DC United mired in an epically bad season, the team fired coach Curt Onalfo and replaced him with recently retired Ben Olsen (right) as interim coach. PHoto: Martin Fernandez.
The fans know. Thanks Bryan…
While D.C. United’s defense has sharpened up and has become somewhat reliable, the real issue with this team is their lack of scoring. Photo: Martin Fernandez
I’m not going to make this either complex or long. We’ve all been waiting for this day to come, and now it’s here – World Cup 2010. So here it is: The USA will do better than expected.
Kevin Payne might be wise to switch from trying to salvage this year and attempt to turn around the entire organization by laying a much firmer foundation for next year and beyond. Photo: Martin Fernandez.
Danny Allsopp and DC United strained to get a result against the visiting Rapids, but Ballouchy’s 67th minute strike was all the visitors needed to send DC off to the worst start in franchise history: 1-7 on the season. Photo: Tony Quinn.
DC’s season hangs in the balance as the team faces a critical five game stretch just before the World Cup break. Photo: Martin Fernandez
Well, so much for the power of positive thinking, even Onalfo is finally “pissed” about DC’s abysmal start; and veteran Jaime Moreno, right, is starting to think this team is “not good enough”. Photo: Martin Fernandez.
After another anemic loss in their home opener, DC United remains pointless in MLS, but the Black and Red showed dramatic improvement over that inept first match, and apparently are committed to remaining positive and learning from these painful performances with the expectation that steady growth will yield results as he season progresses.
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