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United searching for first win against New York Fri Apr 30 13:38:29 2010 EST
Washington, D.C. (Sports Network) - D.C. United GM Dave Kasper admitted after signing Luciano Emilio this week "we never really thought it was an option." Emilio was named MLS MVP after his debut season in 2007, when he had 20 goals, and scored 11 and 10 goals, respectively, the last two seasons for United. But D.C. paid him Designated Player money, a salary reported to be $750,000, and Kasper said the reason United didn't think it could sign him for 2010 was "because of the money." Following f
United bring back former MVP Emilio Wed Apr 28 16:22:09 2010 EST
Washington, D.C.(Sports Network) - D.C. United re-signed forward Luciano Emilio, the Major League Soccer club announced on Wednesday. "We welcome Luciano back to D.C. United," United General Manager Dave Kasper said. "Over the past several months, we've been in constant communication with Luciano regarding his playing future and have reached an agreement that provides United a proven MLS goal scorer at terms that take into consideration both parties' plans for the future." The 31-year-old Emili
Chivas USA's 3-goal burst leads to victory over S.J. Sun Apr 25 00:45:11 2010 EST
Depot Center on Saturday night. The rare three-goal output by Chivas USA came from Sacha Kljestan, Justin Braun and Chukwudi Chijindu. It was the first time the L.A.-based club has scored three goals in an MLS fixture since October of 2008 vs. D.C. United. Kljestan opened the scoring 25 minutes in when he blasted a 25-yard laser just inside the near post. But San Jose equalized before the break when Chris Wondolowski was pulled down in the penalty area by Chivas USA defender Jonathan Bornstein.
Angel lifts New York over Philadelphia Sat Apr 24 18:27:30 2010 EST
brahim stepped inside Union defender Jordan Harvey and then jumped in front of Seitz to head the ball into the net from just a few yards out. Ibrahim's goal was his first of the year. Le Toux, who scored a hat trick in the Union's 3-2 win over D.C. United, tied the match less than 10 minutes later off an assist from Moreno. Le Toux drove in to the left post to run onto a perfect low pass through the six-yard box by Moreno, and tapped in from close range. Philadelphia handed the lead back to New
United's Jakovic, Pontius out 4-6 weeks Tue Apr 20 15:50:05 2010 EST
Washington, D.C. (Sports Network) - D.C. United central defender Dejan Jakovic and forward/midfielder Chris Pontius will be sidelined four to six weeks, The Washington Post reported. Jakovic has a fractured clavicle and Pontius has a hamstring strain. Jakovic, who was injured against the Philadelphia Union on April 10, started the first three games of the season for United and Pontius has started all four. Pontius left Saturday's 2-1 loss to the Chicago Fire in the first half. D.C. is winless t
Fire top United for 1st win of season Sat Apr 17 22:20:25 2010 EST
Washington, D.C. (Sports Network) - The Chicago Fire earned a 2-0 victory over struggling D.C. United at RFK Stadium in Major League Soccer action on Saturday night. Marco Pappa and Brian McBride scored for Chicago, both in the final 10 minutes. The win is the first of the season for Chicago, which is expected to be a playoff contender this season. United, on the other hand, struggled again, falling to 0-4 while being outscored 11-2 this season. Pappa scored the game's first goal 10 minutes fro
Frustrated Seattle switches focus to Kansas City Fri Apr 16 19:04:04 2010 EST
ake like that." "It was bad. We were within 30 seconds of coming away with three points," said Zakuani, who scored against RSL. "It was disappointing; it feels almost like a loss. We fell asleep twice and we got punished." Kansas City punished D.C. United in its season opener, 4-0, and followed that with a 1-0 win over the Colorado Rapids. Kei Kamara has a goal in each game to lead the Wizards. Wizards coach Peter Vermes knows his side faces a tough test in its first road game of the season, bu
Battle of winless teams as D.C. hosts Chicago Fri Apr 16 17:18:30 2010 EST
Washington, D.C. (Sports Network) - D.C. United will be gunning for a victory when it hosts the Chicago Fire in a Major League Soccer battle of winless clubs at RFK Stadium on Saturday night. United (0-3-0), which fell 3-2 at Philadelphia last weekend, will be aiming to build on its last home match, which was a 2-0 loss to New England on April 3. "Our last home game we played some very good soccer and unfortunately we didn't win the game," D.C. coach Curt Onalfo told his club's website. "We wan
United releases goalkeeper Wicks Fri Apr 16 16:19:58 2010 EST
Washington, D.C. (Sports Network) - D.C. United released goalkeeper Josh Wicks, the Major League Soccer club announced on Friday. "We would like to thank Josh for his contributions to D.C. United and wish him the best of luck in the future," United General Manager Dave Kasper said. Wicks was acquired from the Los Angeles Galaxy in 2009 in exchange for a conditional draft pick in the 2010 MLS SuperDraft. Last season he played in 19 league matches, earning five shutouts and a 5-5-8 record. Wicks
Reds aim to rebound in home opener vs. Union Wed Apr 14 17:51:43 2010 EST
ard and a lot of the professional teams [in Toronto] are struggling. ... The fan base is very knowledgeable and very passionate and they want to see us do well." The expansion Union (1-1-0) are coming off their first ever MLS victory, 3-2 over D.C. United this past weekend in their own home opener in Philadelphia thanks to a Sebastien Le Toux hat trick. "I just wanted to work hard for my teammates, so whenever I got the ball into space I just made sure I hit it as hard as I could," Le Toux told
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