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By Kim Kolb, on May 24th, 2011
Ajax is one of Europe’s most storied clubs. While their league isn’t one of Europe’s finest anymore, you’ll find the product of their club everywhere. At Ajax, they truly develop world class players, and it’s not necessarily through technique, or style….it’s more of culture. Everyone has technical skill and tactical awareness. Ajax goalkeeper Kenneth [...]
By Kim Kolb, on May 16th, 2011
The first matchup between DC United and the Colorado Rapids was a 4-1 loss. Though United was missing personnel due to injury and suspension, it battled back to a 1-1 tie before a combination of altitude, experience, luck, fatigue set in and allowed Colorado to pull away.
United was riding two good home performances [...]
By Kim Kolb, on April 29th, 2011
DC United has played four games in the last two weeks, away in Toronto, home to New York, home away from home in a USOC play-in game against New England and likely a final trip to Robertson Field in Houston. They give a snapshot in what DC United is and can be…..and that’s both [...]
By Kim Kolb, on April 11th, 2011
United v Galaxy v Abbey
Big game. Big crowd. Big Stars. Big Rivalry.
United and LA go back to MLS Cup 1996. There was mention this past week that it was the fifteenth anniversary of the first MLS game. United played the San Jose Clash (then they moved on to another couple of names [...]
By Kim Kolb, on April 9th, 2011
OK, this is late. (Click the pictures to a gallery of photos)
But since United didn’t make the playoffs, they must play play-in games to earn their way to one of the two last MLS spots in the US Open Cup. First up was the Philadelphia Union at the Germantown SoccerPlex.
For those that [...]
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