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DC United Releases More Renderings of New Stadium

The architecture firm Populous has released three new renderings of the soccer stadium it is designing for DC United on Buzzard Point in Southwest Washington. The images show a fuller glimpse of the...

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Meet Chris Konopka, Who Might Be DC United’s Next Goaltender

DC United goalkeeper Bill Hamid will be sidelined for months by knee surgery, which means the team needs someone in that position, and fast. Chris Konopka is at the club’s Florida camp right now,...

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DC United Comes Home to Cold Weather

DC United took to the RFK practice pitch for the first time this season on Tuesday. Coming off a training week in Florida, the team came home to cold rain and 37 degrees that felt like 30 (is it...

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Washington Spirit’s Crystal Dunn Scores 5 Goals in 81 Minutes

Crystal Dunn, the 23-year-old Washington Spirit striker, went to Texas this weekend with the US Women’s National Team. To make sure everyone heard about it, she scored 5 goals in 81 minutes, tying the...

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5 Ways America Is Ruining Soccer

In 2014, 4.5 million Americans watched the World Cup. English Premier League broadcasts average nearly 500,000 US viewers apiece. In contrast, broadcasts of our own league, Major League Soccer, grab...

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DC United Stadium Groundbreaking Brings Out Protesters Worried About Pollution

The construction process on DC United’s new stadium finally got underway Monday as players, team executives, and DC government officials knocked down an old storage structure on the site of the future...

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DC United Releases More Renderings of New Stadium

The architecture firm Populous has released three new renderings of the soccer stadium it is designing for DC United on Buzzard Point in Southwest Washington. The images show a fuller glimpse of the...

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Meet Chris Konopka, Who Might Be DC United’s Next Goaltender

DC United goalkeeper Bill Hamid will be sidelined for months by knee surgery, which means the team needs someone in that position, and fast. Chris Konopka is at the club’s Florida camp right now,...

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DC United Comes Home to Cold Weather

DC United took to the RFK practice pitch for the first time this season on Tuesday. Coming off a training week in Florida, the team came home to cold rain and 37 degrees that felt like 30 (is it...

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Washington Spirit’s Crystal Dunn Scores 5 Goals in 81 Minutes

Crystal Dunn, the 23-year-old Washington Spirit striker, went to Texas this weekend with the US Women’s National Team. To make sure everyone heard about it, she scored 5 goals in 81 minutes, tying the...

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5 Ways America Is Ruining Soccer

In 2014, 4.5 million Americans watched the World Cup. English Premier League broadcasts average nearly 500,000 US viewers apiece. In contrast, broadcasts of our own league, Major League Soccer, grab...

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DC United Stadium Groundbreaking Brings Out Protesters Worried About Pollution

The construction process on DC United’s new stadium finally got underway Monday as players, team executives, and DC government officials knocked down an old storage structure on the site of the future...

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DC United’s New Season-Ticket Agreement Could Stifle Fans’ Free Speech

Diehard DC United fans might want to reconsider before firing off a tweet or sharing a photo from the Robert F. Kennedy Stadium stands next season, if a contract the soccer club is asking season-ticket...

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Philadelphia Needs a “Chief Tattoo Officer” for Its Soccer Team

The Philadelphia Union soccer club is in need of a “chief tattoo officer” to ink up the bodies of its players, staff members, and fans. That’s according to a job opening listed on the website of Major...

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How to Be a D.C. United Fan

You may not have been paying attention, but the Black-and-Red are the winningest local sports franchise, and their new season started March 4. Here are 10 things you need to know about joining the loud...

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Which D.C. United Supporter Group Should You Join?

There are three rabid “supporters groups” that provide non-stop cheering and flag-waving for the team. Join one and you’ll be in a thousand-member family, with drums. La Barra Brava Origin story:...

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5 Times D.C. United Embarrassed New York

DC vs. NY since 1996: 43(w)–30(l)–14(d). Here are five of our most memorable victories: October 1996 In the first Eastern Conference semifinal, DC prevails over the NY Red Bulls (then known as the...

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The New Way FC Barcelona Is Selling Soccer to Northern Virginia

FC Barcelona is doing for soccer academies what Manchester United has done for exposition matches, soccer camps, and every kind of merch you can imagine: capitalize on the American willingness to pay...

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Among the Hugs: Men in Blazers Come to Washington

Consider, just for a moment, American English Premier League fans. Viewed one way, they enjoy remarkable freedom. Unbound by geography or religion, they can support any club they like, based on a...

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DC United Comes Home to Cold Weather

DC United took to the RFK practice pitch for the first time this season on Tuesday. Coming off a training week in Florida, the team came home to cold rain and 37 degrees that felt like 30 (is it...

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