United Notebook
We look at where the national press puts D.C. in their latest power rankings
After going 2-2-2 in August, D.C. United find themselves entering September with work left to do if the club is to break a four-year postseason hex. Here, we take a look at some nationwide MLS power rankings to see how the Black-and-Red stack up according to the national media.
With a win or tie tonight, United will tie its streak of 13 unbeaten at home
With one of D.C. United’s biggest home games tonight against the New York Red Bulls, what better place to play the game than at RFK Stadium, in front of the best fans in Major League Soccer.
A look into Wednesday's DC-NY clash
As we approach the latest chapter in D.C. United-New York Red Bulls history tomorrow night at RFK Stadium, here’s a historic look back into Major League Soccer’s fiercest rivalry.
In the history of Major League Soccer, no other team has beat a team as much as D.C. United has beat the New York Red Bulls. D.C. United holds an impressive 31-20-7 all-time record against the Red Bulls. At home, D.C. United holds a 18-9-3 advantage, scoring an impressive 65 goals against the New York Red Bulls.
We asked around the locker room to find out which player is United's fastest
With the Chicago Fire coming to RFK on Wednesday night, get ready to hear a lot about the visitors’ overwhelming speed in the coming days. Dominic Oduro, Patrick Nyarko and Chris Rolfe combine to give Frank Klopas the fastest forward line in all of MLS.
But D.C. United has some burners of their own. On Monday, we took a largely unscientific poll of the Black-and-Red locker room to find out which player is D.C.’s fastest.
Plus a look into matchup history with the Chicago Fire
Shanoksy (right) playing for the Fort Lauderdale Strikers
Unprecedented access will tell a different story of the typical day for MLS’ 2011 MVP
8 goals scored at RFK when on national television
When the stadium lights are turned on for nationally televised games at RFK Stadium, D.C. United loves to wow the crowd. In its two nationally televised games at RFK this season, D.C. United beat both New York and Dallas 4-1. Come on out and watch the Black-and-Red as they host conference rivals Philadelphia on Sunday at 5:00pm – another nationally televised match. TICKETS
We look at where the national press puts D.C. in their latest power rankings
As D.C. United turns its calendar towards the make-or-break month of August, it’s officially that time of year when scoreboard watching becomes an accepted – and necessary – practice. As teams start comparing themselves to those around the league, so does everyone else. We picked five MLS power rankings to see how the rest of America fancies the Black-and-Red’s chances.
After a two-day break, United's players returned to training with some good news
With the club’s first international friendly of 2012 less than 48 hours away, D.C. United returned to practice Thursday morning after a two-day break for All-Star activities. Here are a few notes from RFK’s training grounds:
With the club’s first international friendly of 2012 lessthan 48 hours away, D.C. United returned to practice Thursday morning after atwo-day break for All-Star activities. Here are a few notes from RFK’s training grounds:
17-year-old impressed D.C.'s first-teamers during recent training stint
Colin Martin playing with D.C. United Reserves
Equal parts excited and anxious, Collin Martin sat alone at a corner locker in D.C. United’s busy dressing room last week. For the first few days, the latest academy product to be called up to first team training kept to himself - until the Black-and-Red’s captain broke the ice.
