Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports The first new signings of the year are intriguing ones. Loudoun United continued to fill their roster with players new to the roster today, adding a mix of younger MLS veterans, a USL League One prospect, and a familiar face to coach Ryan Martin. The first is Grant Lillard. The 6-foot-4, 26-year-old center-back played college soccer … [Read more...] about Loudoun United add five to roster
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Official: Kevin Paredes moves from D.C. United to VfL Wolfsburg in club-record transfer
Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports United’s homegrown star is off to the Bundesliga for a reported $7.35 million D.C. United homegrown Kevin Paredes is making the big move, with VfL Wolfsburg swooping in to bring the Virginia native to the Bundesliga. Terms were not reported by either club, but The Athletic’s Pablo Maurer has reported the German side is putting up $7.35 … [Read more...] about Official: Kevin Paredes moves from D.C. United to VfL Wolfsburg in club-record transfer
Thursday Freedom Kicks: Paul Arriola, Brad Smith, and more
Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports Soccer, go! After a quiet December and most of January, the news has been burning up the undersea cables this week. D.C. United has and is making a number of high profile outgoing moves, and the incoming moves are shortly behind them. To the links! D.C. United trades Paul Arriola to FC Dallas in MLS record deal The record trade for … [Read more...] about Thursday Freedom Kicks: Paul Arriola, Brad Smith, and more
Official: D.C. United signs DP Taxi Fountas to pre-contract
Photo by Thomas Pichler/SEPA.Media /Getty Images United’s frenzied week continues with the addition of a new Designated Player D.C. United continued a wild week today, announcing that they’ve agreed to a pre-contract with forward Taxiarchis Fountas from Rapid Vienna in the Austrian Bundesliga. Once he joins the club at the end of his contract with Rapid this summer, … [Read more...] about Official: D.C. United signs DP Taxi Fountas to pre-contract
Official: D.C. United adds Brad Smith in trade with Sounders
Jennifer Buchanan-USA TODAY Sports A hefty GAM fee is heading west to bring the Australian wingback to the District D.C. United has continued its frenetic reconstruction of their squad today, after completing a trade with the Seattle Sounders for wingback Brad Smith. United sent $750,000 in General Allocation Money to the Sounders to bring in the 27-year-old Australian, … [Read more...] about Official: D.C. United adds Brad Smith in trade with Sounders