Kicking it with the First Lady on H Street!

Mad props to Michelle Obama for joining in on the free soccer clinic that D.C. United will be helping to run at City Center on Friday from 10am – noon!
While we still hope that the entire First Family will join us at RFK Stadium when we take on the Chicago Fire, it is still pretty [...]

Danny Allsopp – What you need to know:

Danny Allsopp
Age:  31
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190lbs
Notable past experience:
From 1998 to 2005 Allsopp spent time in England. He played in such Second Division clubs as Manchester City, Hull City, and Notts County. Although he tallied plenty of scores during his time in the U.K., the English Second Division was, overall, the third division in English football.
After returning [...]

CBA Issues Loom Large, SoccerInsider Comes Out Swinging

If you haven't been following the tense situation playing out between league officials and the players union, perhaps now is the time to pull your head out of your rear. The deadline for the agreement has been extended several times and after a long period of silence from both sides, union representatives and the MLS [...]

United Waives 24 year old Serbian Keeper

This evening DC United announced their decision to waive 24 year old Serbian goalkeeper Milos Kocic. Kocic spent time playing for St. Johns and Loyola college in Maryland. 
For DCU he rarely saw time on the field, but was thought to be a rising star when DC drafted him in the 2009 MLS Superdraft. At the [...]

The Sky is Falling!

OK, not really.
On Saturday, United had their first scrimmage of the preseason with the Columbus Crew (y'know…2008 MLS champs…those guys). Here's what we know: McTavish had the only score of the night. Problem was, it was into our own goal. Yikes. What a way to start the year – a 1:0 loss where our opponents [...]