The United States and Germany qualify for South Africa. Now the question is, what do they need to do now?
DC United has to sit and pretty much watch their fate this weekend as they are on a bye weekend. Here is a little of what United needs to happen to stay alive.
Looks like after bashing England on their attempts to make a bid for the 2018 World Cup, Jack Warner has proposed using “sin-bins” (simply put: a penalty box) for anyone who takes a dive during a match. The idea would be the player would be sent off for 5 minutes while play resumes, much like [ Read More ]
The City of Baltimore has shown interest in a stadium for United. At this point I know United would like to keep the team close to downtown Washington, but at this point the need of a stadium outweighs any other options. The fact that United has had many failed attempts for a stadium, I don’t [ Read More ]
That’s what I heard at the end of the DC United vs Chivas USA match. I made the trip up to RFK Stadium and took in the 2-0 loss in person. It is time to give up on this season and start to look at changes for next season. The first 2 changes are find [ Read More ]
DC United comes off its 2-1 loss to San Jose to win 5-1 against San Juan Jabloteh. And what do you know…the youth played a huge factor in this with the help of Christian Gomez and Fred. Scoring for UNited was Gomez (13′,68′), Fred (30′), Khumalo (43′, 92+’). They key in this match was how [ Read More ]
As some have heard at this point, Josh Wicks is going to be out 4-6 weeks because of a dislocated shoulder and torn MCL. Milos Kocic is the next in line for goalkeeper. Bill Hamid is not available for league matches, only CONCACAF Champions League. With Kocic in goal, how does DC work with this? [ Read More ]
Now I know what it’s like to be a Red Bull fan. All of the teams I was watching over the weekend all lost. I just couldn’t believe it. Let me run through it real quick. Fulham lost a heartbreaker to Arsenal 1-0 after a Robin van Persie goal. This was a tough home loss [ Read More ]
Ok. So I know at first this title makes no sense at first. Think of it this way…United needed to score 2 more goals than Marathon to jump into second place. They did this…and they scored another to solidify it. Emilio, who has been in a real scoring drought this season, put in the first [ Read More ]
DC United has 2 goals in their match against Marathon in the CONCACAF Champions League match at RFK Stadium. Those goals? They need to score 2 goals and win for a chance to continue in the Champions League. Sounds simple right? Take a look at DC and their goal scoring opportunities as of late. The [ Read More ]