Washington, D.C. – D.C. United announced today MLS veteran Pat Onstad has joined Head Coach Ben Olsen’s staff alongside Assistant Coach Chad Ashton. Onstad will become United’s Goalkeeping Coach after concluding a 24-year professional career that included stops in Canada, Scotland, and the United...
Washington, D.C. – D.C. United announced today the club has signed 2010 midfielder Andy Najar to a new multi-year contract that will see the 17-year old remain in DC for years to come. Najar became the youngest player in League history to capture Rookie of the Year honors following his five-goal...
Washington, D.C. – D.C. United announced today that the club has acquired goalkeeper Steve Cronin. United sends fellow goalkeeper Troy Perkins to Portland in exchange for the MLS veteran and allocation money. Cronin returns to the Black-and-Red following a brief stint in Washington during the 2009...
For the third time in his 12-year MLS career, Josh Wolff will be playing for a new team.
After starting his career with the Chicago Fire back in 1998, Wolff’s second stop was Kansas City, with a stint in Germany sandwiched in the middle. On Wednesday, he was acquired in the Re-Entry Draft, and...
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Cronin started 28 matches for Portland in the USSF Division-2 Pro League in 2010, anchoring a backline that ranked second in the league in goals allowed. The California native ranked among the league leaders in shutouts (12), minutes played (2,509),...
Speaking publicly for the first time since today's news from Stage 2 of the 2010 MLS Re-Entry Draft, Josh Wolff describes his emotions about being selected first by D.C. United. The U.S. National Team striker is thrilled to link up with former international teammate Ben Olsen, and he is genuinely...
“Josh is a guy that I spent many years with at various levels of the U.S. National Team,” said United Head Coach Ben Olsen. “As a player and as a person, Josh is someone who will help us. He has been around this League and he knows what it takes to be a professional. I know he will help guide our...
Washington, D.C. – D.C. United announced today that the club has selected forward Josh Wolff with the first pick in Stage 2 of the 2010 MLS Re-Entry Process. United has reached an agreement with the striker and he has been added to the club’s roster. Per team and League policy, the details of the...
ROSTER TAKING SHAPED.C. United's roster continued its evolution today with the signing of 19-year-old centerback Ethan White, marking the fourth occasion since September of 2009 that the Black-and-Red have promoted a former Academy player to the first team. White joins 2010 MLS Rookie of the Year...
Washington, D.C. − D.C. United announced today the club has signed 19-year-old Academy product Ethan White. The defender becomes the fourth Homegrown player on United’s roster, joining 2010 MLS Rookie of the Year Andy Najar, goalkeeper Bill Hamid, and midfielder Conor Shanosky. White progressed...
NAJAR GOES BACK TO HIS ROOTSWhile many members of the Black-and-Red are sprawled across the country or overseas preparing for the 2011 season, several players are right here in the Metropolitan area. One of those individuals is 2010 MLS Rookie of the Year Andy Najar, who is working hard to build...
WASHINGTON – After a marathon of a regular season and pressure-packed playoffs, most MLS players are doing everything they can to take it easy and recover from the deep toll suffered by body and mind. The holiday calendar usually offers such rare respite from a heavy workload. But the short break...
Thomas Rongen called in 24 players for the final US Under-20 camp of the year, and the ranks include three MLS players: Philadelphia Union duo Amobi Okugo and Jack McInerney, as well as D.C. United midfielder Conor Shanosky.The squad will train in Sunrise, Fla., from Dec. 12-19 and play will play...
The Black-and-Red have their man from the Stage 1 of the 2010 MLS Re-Entry Draft, and as Head Coach Ben Olsen and Technical Director Chad Ashton have been stressing all week, the club picked up value, experience, and athleticism in the form of Joseph Ngwenya. Despite some of the pricey options left...