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Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK On the way to 34-0! Hi there, I’m trying to be brief as I have to switch guard duty for a 5-month-old. Recaps of D.C. United’s 1-0 win over FC Cincinnati by us, WaPo, and MLS. Washington Spirit announce preseason roster update (us): The Champs dial things in a little more ahead of their opener. Several injured during fan brawl … [Read more...] about Monday Freedom Kicks: DCU win, Spirit roster updates & more

Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports The formation change, Sofiane Djeffal, & the nature of United’s start to the season are on the docket D.C. United beat FC Cincinnati, just like we all expected. The game went exactly to plan, Ola Kamara scored, United didn’t concede, very normal trip to Cincy...ok fine, we’re kidding. Yes, United won the game, but the path there was … [Read more...] about Three thoughts on DCU stealing a 1-0 win over FC Cincinnati

Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports Ola Kamara’s spot kick eight minutes into stoppage time means United has started the season on a winning streak D.C. United seemed content to escape FC Cincinnati with a scoreless draw, only for Ola Kamara to snag the game’s only goal from the spot eight minutes into stoppage time, securing a 1-0 win. United were down a man after a late, … [Read more...] about Recap: 10-man D.C. United sinks FC Cincinnati in 1-0 win

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports United is on the road for the first time in 2022, facing a Cincy side desperate to end a historic losing run On the surface, D.C. United should be heavily favored in today’s game against FC Cincinnati. Cincy broke an MLS record on opening day, losing their 13th straight game, and by a 5-0 score to an Austin FC side that was one of the worst … [Read more...] about D.C. United at FC Cincinnati: Preview + TV/Streaming info

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Some thoughts on a night that wasn’t perfect, but did see United overcome changes to start the year with a solid home W D.C. United were handed a golden opportunity this past weekend, opening their 2022 season with a home game against expansion side Charlotte FC. The good news is that United made it count, winning 3-0 on a cold … [Read more...] about Three thoughts on D.C. United’s win over Charlotte FC