First Team

United Media Round-Up

Dwayne De Rosario - Alejandro Moreno - DL

The Black-and-Red are back at RFK to host Chivas USA (7-12-10, 31 points) tonight (7:30 p.m. ET/Comcast SportsNet) in their first home match since August 13. United (8-8-10, 34 points) will look to repeat its last performance against the Goats (3-0 win) as the team continues its push for the 2011 MLS Playoffs. To help you prepare for tonight, we have gathered all the information you need ahead of this crucial contest. 


We start off by looking at Steve Goff's article in The Washington Post, discussing United's need to string victories together. Following with The Washington Examiner, Craig Stouffer reviews United's postseason chances. For The Washington Times, Thomas Floyd analyzes Marc Burch's role as a substitute.


We continue with Comcast SportsNet's coverage, as Stacy Cason interviews United's leading scorer Charlie Davies.


Earlier this week, Ben Olsen chatted with The Sports Junkies. Listen to what United's Head Coach had to say.


To conclude our media round-up, we turn to dcunited.com as Travis Clark focuses on Bill Hamid and Santino Quaranta's return from injury. Also, forward Charlie Davies and playmaker Dwayne De Rosario share their preview comments ahead of tonight's clash.