DC United and Seattle Wrangle for Respectability

Match Previews on July 15th, 2010 3 Comments

Not so long ago, DC and Seattle were facing off for the Open Cup in RFK, but now, while there is no doubt some lingering animosity on both sides from their fledgling rivalry, both teams are likely far more interested in turning around their dismal seasons than continuing their past petty spats.

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Only the name remains the same

Editorials, MLS News, News on February 17th, 2009 4 Comments

The press conference has come and gone.

The politicos and official team folks have waxed poetic about how a new PG County Stadium will bring scores of jobs and millions to the county.

But it is really a good deal? And is it a good deal now?

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PG United?

MLS News, News on February 12th, 2009 1 Comment

Following a scuttled stadium deal at Poplar Point in the District of Columbia, DC United executives signaled their intentions Friday to move the team to Prince George’s County in Maryland and build a 24,000-seat stadium at a cost of $180 million to $195 million.

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