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By Kim Kolb, on September 12th, 2011
United returned to action against Chivas USA. After having the Portland game postponed due to Hurricane Irene (sadly playing and watching that would have been an epic experience, though the reasoning to postpone was sound) United had an unprecedented 20 days between games. August is usually the dog days of an MLS schedule where [...]
By Kim Kolb, on August 23rd, 2011
Today, DC United signed Brandon McDonald, formerly of the San Jose Earthquakes to a contract extension.
Soccerwise, this is great, McDonald has solidified the backline with his experience and he brings some attitude to the defense. But…..
The press release went out at 1:51 PM, when the earthquake shook the region according to [...]
By Kim Kolb, on August 17th, 2011
DC United v Vancouver Whitecaps
DeRo dribbles in/around/through the Vancouver defense to set up the first goal. Photo: Kim Kolb (Click Photo for more)
Feels good to see a win in person, doesn’t it? In fact United has beaten all three MLS teams that call the Pacific Northwest home. Seattle was the last [...]
By Kim Kolb, on July 18th, 2011
Quick, who was the last United player to score in a game against FC Dallas?
Still thinking?
Two 0-0 scorelines in 2011. Last year saw a 1-0 loss early in the year, and a 1-3 loss late in the year. But last year’s offensively challenged team didn’t score that, of course, it was an [...]
By Kim Kolb, on July 9th, 2011
The last two games, United couldn’t finish off the game agonizingly giving up equalizing goals very late in the game. First against Houston, they let the Dynamo move the ball 99 yards or so pretty much uncontested. Then they let Carlos #$#*($&# Ruiz get a sliver of space in the Philadelphia game.
But the [...]
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