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United Disappears, Is Clean Sheeted Once Again, Falls to 2-5-0 For Season Thus Far :: United 0 | 2 Fire

Black and Red @ 11:14 PM EST
This posting is only temporary, as I will update and add more later on.
The Match:
The 3-5-2 just is not, and has not worked. I cringe every time I see Soehn trot that out. Soehn is slowly, but surely working himself out of a job here. I just disagree w/ the formations so far, and playing players out of thier natural positions, as well as his use of Moreno. Click to continue reading...

United Disappears, Is Clean Sheeted Once Again, Falls to 2-5-0 For Season Thus Far :: United 0 | 2 Fire

Black and Red @ 11:14 PM EST
This posting is only temporary, as I will update and add more later on.
The Match:
The 3-5-2 just is not, and has not worked. I cringe every time I see Soehn trot that out. Soehn is slowly, but surely working himself out of a job here. I just disagree w/ the formations so far, and playing players out of thier natural positions, as well as his use of Moreno. Click to continue reading...

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Black and Red @ 11:14 PM EST
OFFICIALLY SUSPENDED UNTIL D.C. UNITED LEARNS HOW TO PLAY REAL FOOTBALL AGAIN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Yes folks, im THAT angry. HORRIBLE match. BOTH clubs sucked,and we still could not even pull off a point. NASTY! Soehn... WHAT are you doing???? Moreno for a full 90???????????? Click to continue reading...

2008 MLS Season: D.C. United Match 1 - United 0 | 2 KC

Black and Red @ 08:21 AM EST
Ok Folks. I know I have not been the greatest at keeping this up the past month, and now its catch up time for me. So, that said, this and the next posting are a full on "NO FRILLS" post, which means that you ll get no linkage for players, clubs, leagues, etc. Why? Because I just don't feel like doing it at this point since I am behind. Click to continue reading...

2008 MLS Season: D.C. United Match 1 - United 0 | 2 KC

Black and Red @ 08:21 AM EST
Ok Folks. I know I have not been the greatest at keeping this up the past month, and now its catch up time for me. So, that said, this and the next posting are a full on "NO FRILLS" post, which means that you ll get no linkage for players, clubs, leagues, etc. Why? Because I just don't feel like doing it at this point since I am behind. Click to continue reading...

2008 MLS Season: D.C. United Match 1 - United 0 | 2 KC

Black and Red @ 08:21 AM EST
Ok Folks. I know I have not been the greatest at keeping this up the past month, and now its catch up time for me. So, that said, this and the next posting are a full on "NO FRILLS" post, which means that you ll get no linkage for players, clubs, leagues, etc. Why? Because I just don't feel like doing it at this point since I am behind. Click to continue reading...

CONCACAF Champions Cup :: United Advance on Aggregate 6-1

Black and Red @ 04:04 PM EST
Leg 1: 3|12|08 - Kingston, Jamaica - United 1 - 1 HVFC
D.C. United opened its CONCACAF Champions Cup play against Jamaican club Harbor View FC with a lineup that was much the same, but also very different from what we saw at the end of last season. The superstar duo of Luciano Emilio and captain Jaime Moreno started up top, and United gave debuts to three of their new South American signings. Click to continue reading...

CONCACAF Champions Cup :: United Advance on Aggregate 6-1

Black and Red @ 04:04 PM EST
Leg 1: 3|12|08 - Kingston, Jamaica - United 1 - 1 HVFC
D.C. United opened its CONCACAF Champions Cup play against Jamaican club Harbor View FC with a lineup that was much the same, but also very different from what we saw at the end of last season. The superstar duo of Luciano Emilio and captain Jaime Moreno started up top, and United gave debuts to three of their new South American signings. Click to continue reading...

CONCACAF Champions Cup :: United Advance on Aggregate 6-1

Black and Red @ 04:04 PM EST
Leg 1: 3|12|08 - Kingston, Jamaica - United 1 - 1 HVFC
D.C. United opened its CONCACAF Champions Cup play against Jamaican club Harbor View FC with a lineup that was much the same, but also very different from what we saw at the end of last season. The superstar duo of Luciano Emilio and captain Jaime Moreno started up top, and United gave debuts to three of their new South American signings. Click to continue reading...

D.C. United Stadium: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly

Black and Red @ 11:30 PM EST
This nice little article by David Nakamura of the Washington Post, appeared in the Post today. A few quotes below.
"D.C. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty said yesterday that he would support a public subsidy for a new professional soccer stadium if the team also invested in the project, stating that he opposed spending public money on the Washington Nationals' $611 million ballpark because the deal was too "one-sided.
Click to continue reading...

D.C. United Stadium: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly

Black and Red @ 11:30 PM EST
This nice little article by David Nakamura of the Washington Post, appeared in the Post today. A few quotes below.
"D.C. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty said yesterday that he would support a public subsidy for a new professional soccer stadium if the team also invested in the project, stating that he opposed spending public money on the Washington Nationals' $611 million ballpark because the deal was too "one-sided.
Click to continue reading...

D.C. United Stadium: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly

Black and Red @ 11:30 PM EST
This nice little article by David Nakamura of the Washington Post, appeared in the Post today. A few quotes below.
"D.C. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty said yesterday that he would support a public subsidy for a new professional soccer stadium if the team also invested in the project, stating that he opposed spending public money on the Washington Nationals' $611 million ballpark because the deal was too "one-sided.
Click to continue reading...

United's Busy Offseason Continues - IN: Quavas Kirk | OUT: Greg Vanney

Black and Red @ 10:00 PM EST
According to Steven Goff at the Washington Post D.C. United has once again traded the rights of an out of contract player, this time veteran defender Greg Vanney, to the Los Angeles Galaxy. Vanney returns to the club with which he spent the first six seasons of his career. In return, United has obtained 19 year old midfielder, Quavas Kirk. Click to continue reading...

United's Busy Offseason Continues - IN: Quavas Kirk | OUT: Greg Vanney

Black and Red @ 10:00 PM EST
According to Steven Goff at the Washington Post D.C. United has once again traded the rights of an out of contract player, this time veteran defender Greg Vanney, to the Los Angeles Galaxy. Vanney returns to the club with which he spent the first six seasons of his career. In return, United has obtained 19 year old midfielder, Quavas Kirk. Click to continue reading...

United's Busy Offseason Continues - IN: Quavas Kirk | OUT: Greg Vanney

Black and Red @ 10:00 PM EST
According to Steven Goff at the Washington Post D.C. United has once again traded the rights of an out of contract player, this time veteran defender Greg Vanney, to the Los Angeles Galaxy. Vanney returns to the club with which he spent the first six seasons of his career. In return, United has obtained 19 year old midfielder, Quavas Kirk. Click to continue reading...