United sits atop the Eastern Conference with 2-1 win over Chicago

Match Reports on June 14th, 2009 Comments Off

D.C. United leapfrogs past the Chicago Fire and into first place in the Eastern Conference via their 2-1 win over the Fire last night at RFK Stadium. United needed the win badly because they now go on a monstrous stretch of matches which will see the Black and Red play six of their next seven league matches away from home.

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El DC United no pudo fuera de su casa cayó ante el Real Salt Lake 2-1

Editorials, Full Deportes on April 13th, 2009 Comments Off

No fue para menos y se dió la lógica que el fútbol casi no tiene. Real Salt Lake es uno de los equipos que a pesar que es novicio en la MLS (apenas va por su segunda temporada) camina con ritmo ganador y no ha podido ser superado en su casa, el flamante estadio Rio Tinto, en sus dos presentaciones. Batió a DC united washingtoniano remontando marcador.

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Chicago Fire saca empate a un DC United washingtoniano todavía tibio

Editorials, Match Reports on March 30th, 2009 Comments Off

La escuadra “Roja” del Chicago Fire sacó un honroso empate -a un gol-, ante el DC United capitalino en partido disputado en el RFK Stadium, en lo que fue el encuentro inaugural del equipo washingtoniano y dentro de la segunda jornada de la MLS estadounidense . Fue en el marco de una noche de llovizna [...]

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DC United’s Midfield: “We’re Getting the Band Back Together”

Editorials on March 5th, 2009 1 Comment

With the return of Christian Gomez and the tantalizing prospect of Ben Olsen making a significant on field contribution this season, it really does seem like the team is looking to recapture some of that magic circa 2004-7, but even while looking back, the team has also made some potentially great moves for the future.

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Episode 41 – The Jamaican dude from Trinidad

Podcast on March 1st, 2009 Comments Off

Join Chris, Martin and Mike as they get back in gear and ready for the 2009 season with their 2009 Western Conference Preview and predictions show. The guys also review all of the latest DC United News and talk about the rest of the league and The US Men’s national team.

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DC United Plays it Safe with Return of Christian Gomez

Editorials on February 16th, 2009 Comments Off

After a year of exile in Colorado, Christian Gomez and DC United are reuniting for the 2009 season, and though it is a conservative and possibly short sighted decision, I must say given the deal they made to get him back I am starting to come around myself after some initial misgivings.

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Christian Gómez regresa a D.C. United…

Editorials on February 11th, 2009 Comments Off

El D.C. United anunció que el MVP de la MLS 2006, Christian Gómez, regresa al D.C. United para su segundo ciclo con el club capitalino.

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Q & A with United’s coaching staff

Notes & Quotes on February 9th, 2009 2 Comments

John Dyson talks to DC United’s coaching staff, including head coach Tommy Soehn, general manager Dave Kasper and goal keeper coach Mark Simpson about the pre-season and the recent transaction that brought Christian Gomez back to the Black-and-Red

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Gomez to return to United, Guerrero to Rapids

MLS News on February 9th, 2009 2 Comments

DC United has brought Christian Gomez back with the team, trading midfielder Ivan Guerrero to Colorado, along with a designated player slot and a second round draft pick in 2010 to the Rapids.

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DC United Hits Rewind Button

Editorials on January 29th, 2009 5 Comments

With the imminent departure of Gallardo, as well as the possible return of the playmaker he replaced, Christian Gomez, it would seem DC United is attempting to put the sand back in the hourglass. But that might not be the best way to right the ship after such a disappointing season.

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