On a night where the New York Red Bulls clearly looked the more dominant of the two sides, DC United were able to take a crucial road point at Red Bull Arena. The Red Bulls enjoyed much of the attacking play with DC settling for a more counterattacking style. More often than not, DC was […]

As DC United successfully took down Real Salt Lake last weekend, the New York Red Bulls were dismantled late in their match against San Jose by a late-winner from the penalty spot. DC and New York reconnect at Red Bull Arena on Saturday night after last seasons stellar Eastern Conference semifinal last season which saw […]

From the get-go, RFK Stadium was rocking for the season home opener and the Red & Blacks certainly did not disappoint the home crowd.  Courtesy of a Lionard Pajoy diving header off a Nick Rimando rebound, United took a 1-0 advantage and never looked back. The lone-goal was well deserved from the home side who […]

On March 9th, DC United will welcome Real Salt Lake to RFK Stadium for their home opener.  After suffering a defeat to Houston last weekend in the first match of the season, Ben Olsen may feature a more attacking lineup to really go after the game.  Olsen is likely to feature Lionard Pajoy as the […]

  Both DC United and the Houston Dynamo had their chances on Saturday at BBVA Compass Stadium; however, Dominic Kinnear's side were able to capitalize on their chances off an own goal from substitute James Riley and and a late tally from Ricardo Clark.  Despite plenty of stretches of excellent chances for Ben Olsen's side […]

DC United start their 2013/14 campaign on the road against reigning Eastern Conference champs, Houston Dynamo at BBVA Compass Stadium on Saturday (8pm). The Black and Reds will look to continue their success from last seasons excellent late run to end out there season which then extended to all the way to the Eastern Conference […]

DC United have plenty of talent to work with in preparation for the 2013/2014 MLS season, and manager Ben Olsen should be very pleased with this firepower. DC United had their rough patches last season, but conjured up a series of great performances to see themselves all the way to the Eastern Conference finals where […]

DC United added an exceptional left back to their ranks with the recent addition of Taylor Kemp. Drafted 17th overall, Kemp will join the ranks of a very solid DC United back line. Although Kemp seems to be ready to take on the next step into MLS, he will have to improve both his speed […]

The Black and Red have signed Brazilian Serie A striker, Rafael from Brazilian side Bahia. DC United, since their offloading of Maicon Santos, have picked up another Brazilian who's made 36 appearances thus far, tallying 10 goals to his name. The 20 year old Rafael will serve in the ranks for DC United, as their […]

DC United limped out of the BBVA Compass Stadium last Sunday night battered and bruised.  Ben Olsen had to make two first half substitutions in both Chris Pontius and Marcelo Saragosa, two highly influential players to the United squad.  Olsen also made a fairly early substitution in the second half as Brandon McDonald had to […]

DC came out against Houston at BBVA Compass Stadium sporting a lineup of a 4-4-1 despite being down key players of Najar and Hamid. Ben Olsen was surely focusing on getting a result on the road in Houston with Brad Davis explaining that it would be a hard fought game, and this was a tribute […]

DC advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals to take on the Houston Dynamo for the first leg on November 11th at BBVA Stadium. The home match for DC United is the following Sunday November 18th at RFK Stadium. If DC United are able to win the two legged affair, DC will see the MLS Cup […]

DC United vs New York Red Bulls game was postponed on Wednesday night due to the nor’easter Athena and the high volumes of snow on the pitch. The field was deemed unplayable and unsafe for its players, so the game began on Thursday night. Ben Olsen said in an interview “I’m baffled. Have you seen […]

As DC United welcomed the New York Red Bulls into RFK Stadium on Saturday night, Chris Pontius instilled a leadership mentality. From the prematch warmups to the opening kickoff Pontius was seen working tirelessly for his unit. The regular season series between DC and NY was split evenly at 1-1-1. New York are very capable […]

DC United are in the MLS Cup Playoffs for the first time in 2007, and Ben Olsen will surely be preparing his squad for a battle tested New York Red Bulls squad full of firepower. DC United will play at RFK Stadium instead of playing at Red Bull Arena during the first leg on November […]