Will Spain’s Villa shine in Brazil and earn back-to-back World Cups?
No European team has won the World Cup outside of Europe and Brazil looked to be the favorite with the home-field advantage.
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Espindola shines as D.C. United down MLS champs; player ratings
Fabian Espindola’s super-strike was the difference as D.C. United ground out a 1-0 win over Major League Soccer champion Sporting Kansas City at RFK Stadium on Saturday night before 18,522.
D.C. United downs Houston on goals from Rolfe and Espindola
Chris Rolfe, stepping into the striker role for the suspended Eddie Johnson, scored a stunning goal to help United down the Houston Dynamo 2-0 at RFK Stadium.
D.C. United salvage point against Montreal; Johnson scores
Eddie Johnson scores his first goal in a DC United uniform.
ESPN, Fox and Univision combine to air MLS and U.S. team games
Fox Sports and ESPN have joined forces, along with Univision Deportes, on a landmark TV deal to air Major League Soccer and U.S. national teams games through 2022.
Honduras names four MLS players to World Cup roster
Honduras has named four Major League Soccer based players on its 23-man World Cup team, along with a number of former MLS veterans.
Red card changes game as D.C. United crushes FC Dallas
Zach Loyd’s ejection turned the game on its head and United responded with four unanswered goals
D.C. United opens training session to the public
The open training session will take place on Monday, April 28, at Cardozo Education Campus.
D.C. United take early lead to down Red Bulls; player ratings
D.C. United faced a barrage of shots from New York after the break, but still held on for the win.
Shocker: Tom Sermanni fired as U.S. Women’s coach
U.S. women’s national team coach Tom Sermanni was fired on Sunday night.
D.C. United end winless streak with 2-0 win over New England
Despite an evenly played game, in which United managed just two shots on goal, and those coming very late, United looked like a better team and deserved the points.
D.C. work hard to earn home tie with Chicago Fire; the rankings
D.C. United produced its best soccer of the season in the first 25 minutes against the Chicago Fire before the allowing the visitors to score on their first attempt on goal in Saturday's soggy game at RFK Stadium.
D.C. United fans mobilize to bring soccer stadium to downtown D.C.
In a display of support for the stadium, over 2,000 D.C. residents, have mobilized in less than three weeks to send over 27,000 emails to the Mayor and Council members, according to a press release sent out by United.
Lessons learned from DC United opener
What we learned about each player from DC United's opening game
New look D.C. United ready to impress as MLS kicks off
United coach Ben Olsen has recruited a group of league veterans. Team could field seven new starters when it opens the season on Saturday against the Columbus Crew at RFK Stadium on Saturday at 7 p.m.
D.C. United to play double header with World Champion Spain
United will move from its home at RFK Stadium to take on the Columbus Crew at FedEx Field in a double header following the game between Spain and El Salvador.
Manchester United, Liverpool, Real Madrid set for U.S. in 2014
Manchester United, Manchester City and Liverpool, along with Real Madrid and their star player Cristiano Ronaldo, just to name a few, will play in U.S.
Eddie Johnson could prove a big point at D.C. United
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, 2014 — There are two things to know about D.C. United’s Eddie Johnson. First he is a talented soccer player and second, he has a reputation. There is no doubt that Johnson, 29, is one of the best players in Major League Soccer. Last season he scored 14 goals with the Seattle ...
David Beckham plans new MLS team in Miami
David Beckham becomes a MLS team owner and plans to build soccer venue in Maimi.
Chris Pontius returns to a rebuilt D.C. United; positive about changes
Chris Pontius has positive outlook on changes.