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Thanks to This Week's Advertisers

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 21:38:50 GMT

We would like to take a moment to thank this week's advertisers on DCist. DC United, encouraging you to give the gift of soccer this year with four tix to opening day 2009 for $98.
Source: DCist

Who would you hire to fill the remaining MLS coaching vacancies?

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:35:22 GMT

Three MLS teams are left searching for head coaches after Chivas USA's hiring of Martin Vasquez and at this point it is no easy guess as to which coaches will be hired in this last go-round.
Source: Soccer Blogs

Tribute to Abe Pollin (1923-2009)

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:29:03 GMT

NBA Commissioner David Stern: With Abe Pollins passing, the NBA family has lost its most revered member, whose stewardship of the Wizards franchise, together with his wife Irene, has been a study in unparalleled dedication to the city of Washington.
Source: NBA.com

DC United’s Emilio linked with former club Olimpia

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 02:29:58 GMT

Honduran paper La Tribuna has suggested that D.C. United striker Luciano Emilio could make a return to Olimpia.
Source: Tribalfootball.com

Former LA Galaxy star Fraser linked with DC United post

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 02:27:19 GMT

Ex-LA Galaxy, Colorado Rapids and Columbus Crew defender Robin Fraser is the latest name to be linked with the head coaching role at DC United.
Source: Tribalfootball.com

DCU|FM Challenge, Part I - There's a New Sheriff in Town

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 21:13:09 GMT

Hello all. I'm back after a week spent recharging the old blogging batteries...well, I also spent some of that time getting started with my DCU|FM Challenge, the first part of which I'll present today.
Source: Soccer Blogs

RIVER or LIFE: Goalkeepers

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 02:02:07 GMT

As voting on the DC United defenders draws to a close, we seem to have finally found the most polarizing player on the United roster.
Source: Soccer Blogs

DC United release Janicki and Allen

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 01:54:35 GMT

DC United have waived the contracts of defender Greg Janicki and midfielder Ely Allen, it was announced this week. 25-year old Janicki joined DC in December 2008 from Pittsburgh in USL’s second division and played mainly in the club’s US Open Cup run...
Source: Tribalfootball.com

Quoted in 'D.C. United's Ben Olsen retires'

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:28:09 GMT

Kevin Payne said in The Washington Post:

There have been many, many great players over the years at D.C. United ... But I don't know if any of them made any greater impact on the culture of this club and on the hearts of our fans than Ben Olsen.

Quoted in 'UPI NewsTrack Sports'

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 04:01:29 GMT

said in United Press International:

Ben Olsen has been called the heart and soul of D.C. United and, over the years, that is exactly what we've come to expect from him

Photo from Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:30:17 GMT

Thabiso Khumalo of US team DC United celebrates after scoring against Trinidad and Tobago team San Juan Jabloteh during a Group B CONCACAF Champions League match at RFK Stadium in Washington on September 30, 2009. DC United won 5-1.

Photo from Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:29:00 GMT

09/20/2008 DC United @ LA Galaxy

Sun, 21 Sep 2008 23:22:59 GMT