Category Archives: DC United

Christian Gomez moves west to join the Colorado Rapids

Well this is old news but I thought I’d still say a little something. 
Former MLS MVP, 3 time All-Star, and Best XI - Christian Gomez will start out the 2008 season with the Colorado Rapids.  Gomez has been in the league for 3 season and he is the leading point scorer for that span [...]

Troy Perkins leaves DC United for Norway

Troy Perkins is on his way out of DC United and MLS.  He is headed to Valerenga, an Oslo based Norwegian team.  DC United acquired Zach Wells from Houston Dynamo last week.
Valerenga paid somewhere around threeVery soon Roulette became popular and people loved to party poker bonus this game. quarters of a million dollars for [...]

CONCACAF Champions Cup draw

Two MLS teams recently found out who they will be facing in next year’s CONCACAF Champions Cup.  Two time defending MLS Cup winners Houston Dynamo will meet Municipal of Guatemala.  The Supporters’ Shield winners DC United will face Harbour View (Jamaica).  Here is the whole list of match ups.
Houston Dynamo
Municipal (Guatemala)
Pachuca (Mexico)
Motagua (Honduras)
Atlante FC (Mexico)
Saprissa [...]

Predicting the postseason

Well a weekend full of season ending games and a couple more end of the year awards have been finalized. How are my predictions going?
I correctly predicted that the 4th seed Chicago Fire took out overall league leaders DC United.
I also predicted that the 5th place (East) Kansas City Wizards would defeat 1st place [...]

Chicago Fire drop top seeded DC United out of the playoffs

After the Chicago Fire’s 1-0 win at their home in Toyota Park they had to go to DC, one of the toughest places to play in all of MLS.  Expectations were high for DC United even though they were coming into the game down by a goal.
Chad Barret and Chris Rolfe both scored for the [...]

Playoffs are on

Just as the Fire and DC United have kicked off this 2007 playoffs I found this interesting article from a Chicago sports writer.  Kinda funny and I felt kinda the same when I was thinking about who was going to win this series.  Not at all that anyone cares who I pick, just that I [...]

Kansascity.com predicts the Wizards to beat Chivas USA

Kansascity.com’s sports section has a bit of a preview of the playoffs along with their predictions.  They have picked the Wizards to take a 4-3 victory this weekend over Chivas USA.  I thought I was the only one that was going to pick the 5th place team from the east to beat the west champions.
The [...]

MLS 2008 Playoff Schedule and Predictions

Well the Galaxy run came to an end and the Wizards didn’t drop out of the playoffs on their last game day like expected. Here is a look at the upcoming playoff schedule. I’m glad to see they are still going to have Thursday nite games on ESPN2! All times CST.
Thurday, October [...]

4 Teams Qualified For Playoffs Already

DC United, New England Revolution, Chivas USA and defending champions Houston Dynamo have all claimed their playoff spots.
As the table stands right now the wildcards would be FC Dallas, New York Red Bulls, Kansas City Wizards and the Chicago Fire.
The Columbus Crew are only 1 point behind the Chicago Fire for the last spot, and [...]

Surprise Suprise, DC United Beat Real Salt Lake

Goals from Christian Gomez and would you believe Luciano Emilio lifted DC United to a 2-1 victory over Real Salt Lake.  DC United has no one in the league table above them while Real Salt Lake has only the Los Angeles Galaxy below them.  Even the mighty Toronto FC with all their stars injured are [...]