Players named to January USMNT Camp

ussoccer.com has announced a 29-man roster to the camp which opens on January 4th. DC United players (6 of them) invited are Bobby Boswell, Brian Carroll, Alecko Eskandarian, Josh Gros, Brian Namoff, and Troy Perkins. Great to see Boswell get called up, he’s got a real bright future and is one of the better defenders … Continued

Ohhhh Yeah BABY!

Oooo, it’s getting juicy! The Washington Post’s Steven Goff in his article says: Meantime, United has expressed interest in Boca Juniors star forward Martin Palermo and is moving closer to signing a right-side midfielder from Brazil, two sources said. Let me be the first one on this bandwagon (and by now possibly the only one … Continued

Freddy Adu to Real…

As in Real Salt Lake. Not Real Madrid. I was a bit stunned when I heard the news today while driving and listening to the John Riggins show, but in hindsight I shouldn’t be. This looks like as close to a win-win as you see nowadays. And for sure, the two happiest campers out of … Continued

Quote of the day

Sent to me by a co-worker who had gotten this email from a friend of his… This is a request made to a graphic designer. “she wants it to look like as fireworks; as if you were looking up at the fireworks and they were raining down on you.”