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For some years now, DC United's Screaming Eagles and Barra Brava have set the standard for
pre-game tailgating in MLS.
As a DC fan this season, I've learned to appreciate the "smaller things" in soccer my soccer
experience as opposed to actual goals, talent, or even effort out of my home town team.
View from the crowd...
There was a lot of trash talking in the month or so in the run up to this game by fans, and owners
of both teams but in the end the game was decided on the pitch.
If there was a defining moment in this game it was the first Seattle goal and Josh Wick's losing
his cool once again after it.
We win trophies. But not all the time.
Great atmosphere at the stadium. My section was in between the Barra Brava and the Seattle
supporters, and it was cool listening to the fans trying to out-sing each other. The fans in the
sections who don't normally stand and sing were all standing and singing a lot more than usual.
D.C. United supporter - and proud member of La Barra Brava - Gina Rivera recently made a trip to
Barcelona and saw Camp Nou in person. She packed her Barra Brava flag and carted it around the
whole country with the sole purpose of taking the photo below.. that's dedication!
I've been in Barcelona on holiday since Wednesday, hence the lack of action on HEGS during the past
few days, but before I left I still kept myself busy off-blog by writing a piece for ESPN Soccernet
on the managerial pressures at Argentina's two domestic giants, River Plate and Boca Juniors. If
you'd like to [.