Porter to DC United?

The hottest rumor on the coaching carousel rumor mill appears to be the courtship of Caleb Porter by DC United of Major League Soccer, as Steven Goff of the Washington Post reports.

Here's what I have been able to piece together since first reporting the Porter-DCU link several weeks ago:

My contacts in coaching and soccer-industry circles say the University of Akron boss is atop the MLS club's wish list to fill the head coaching vacancy left open by Tom Soehn.

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