VOTE FOR PONTIUS

There has been plenty of news coming out of RFK Stadium today, as the Black-and-Red got back to work ahead of this weekend's match at home against San Jose on Saturday, October 9 (7:30 p.m. ET / Comcast SportsNet Plus). The players have been busy off the field as well, with Chris Pontius earning a place in Cosmo's Bachelor of the Year contest. Make sure to vote for Chris before the contest wraps up on Sunday, and also take a look at what the good folks over at We Love DC are saying about Pontius. 

TINO AND CLYDE SHOW OFF THEIR INK

Recently Temryss Lane of Soccer Talk Live on Fox Soccer Channel caught up with Santino Quaranta and Clyde Simms when the boys were in LA to play the Galaxy. As you can see from the video below, the guys were happy to share the stories behind their respective tattoos. 

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JOZY HICKS JOINS THE BLACK-AND-RED

Lastly, D.C. United welcomed a new addition to the club this morning when Jozy Hicks was born at 6:57 a.m. Jozy is the son of United Senior Vice President of Marketing Communications, Doug Hicks. Doug and his wife Carrie are thrilled to welcome their newborn son into the world, and they are even more excited for Jozy to anchor United's U-15 Academy side in 2025. Jozy is happy and healthy, and at 7 pounds and 13 ounces he is looking the ideal midfielder.