4 days ago- Cuauhtemoc Blanco scored a goal worthy of his stellar reputation, a 30-yard blast in the second half Thursday night as the Chicago Fire beat slumping D.C. United 2-0 to move into first place in the Eastern Conference.
6 days ago- The black 1964 Volkswagen Beetle driven up the narrow access ramp inside RFK Stadium and parked outside D.C. United’s mezzanine-level VIP lounge was immediate and unmistakable. The car, which currently stars in national advertisements, was a sign that the five-year partnership between the team and club announced Tuesday has ushered in a new era for Major League Soccer’s most storied franchise.
6 days ago- D.C. United midfielder Ben Olsen has ruled out retirement although he continues to be troubled by lingering ankle problems and may need reconstructive surgery.
7 days ago- D.C. United will announce a wide-ranging deal with Volkswagen to become the team’s primary sponsor, including the display of its corporate logo on the front of the team’s jersey, at a news conference today in which it will unveil a “presenting partner.”
11 days ago- At some level it might always be difficult to understand Christian Gomez’s departure from D.C. United. But United players needn’t focus on the why when they face him for the first time Sunday in Colorado.
13 days ago- A D.C. United player was seen Tuesday inside RFK Stadium wearing a team jersey bearing a Volkswagen logo, which could mean the club is nearing completion of a major sponsorship deal with the German auto manufacturer.
14 days ago- Rod Dyachenko has always done what he’s been asked, even if he hasn’t been successful. After last weekend, it appears what he was being asked might’ve been the problem.