Some love for DC United by Pop/Hip Hop Artist Nelly Furtado as she sports a DC United Jersey at her concert from Friday June 8th. Check the link to the Information Leafblower to see a full set of photos from her concert… Update: Turns out Bobby Boswell has some photos too. Check them out (also … Continued
Weekend News
Starting with the goodies… DC United wins 4-2 over New York Red Bulls (again). The aftermath (Steve Goff’s Soccer Insider blog) United’s Olsen Fills Unlikely Role in Victory (Washington Post review by Goff) Episode 55: Plus Ca Change, Plus Ca Meme (Screaming Eagles podcast) listen for postgame comments First Impressions – DC United 4 : … Continued
Weekend Highlights
OK, lotsa goodies from the weekend. First of all, I can’t stand Cautemhoc Blanco from Mexico. So to me, this bit is absolutely hysterical. A Honduran player (Honduras beat Mexico 2-1 on Sunday) keeps making kissy noises in Blanco’s ear. As we all know, Blanco is a bit of a hothead, so of course, he … Continued
BEN OLSEN HAT TRICK!!!
DC United just finished beating up on the New York Red Bulls 4-2 with a hat trick by….. BEN OLSEN!!! I must admit, I was extremely afraid of this match. The Red Balls have been playing some very good soccer this first part of the season. From the first match, you can see very clearly … Continued
USA 2 – 0 Referees
For the second game in a row, the US had some crap officiating in their CONCACAF Gold Cup match. Fortunately, the US won both games *despite* the refs. The first match against Guatemala was won 1-0 on a goal by Clint Dempsey, and the second game against Trinidad & Tobago was won 2-0 on goals … Continued