So I can understand why DC United didn’t play an Open Cup game on the road this year – their 2008 US Open Cup win put them in the CONCACAF Champions League. What’s this? Another tournement? Who’s in, who’s out, where at the matches? More commentary to come. The short is the MLS Cup...
Read more »
Posted in DC United, International, US Open Cup | View Comments
and has a little pop at the sounders fans in the process. well it is really is more of a pop at adrian, but Kevin Payne, and the DC United organization opened a website called http://www.wewintrophies.comand posted the following letter. it also appears that this letter was turned into full page ad which was just posted in...
Read more »
Posted in Commentary, DC United, US Open Cup | View Comments
DC United’s president, Kevin Payne, addressed the comments made by Sounders General Manager Adrian Hanauer today via Steven Goff. On what Hanauer said… “I was surprised and disappointed and offended. Adrian uses the word ‘skepticism’ to describe the process, which seems to be implying that it wasn’t on the up-and-up. Which is really an...
Read more »
Posted in Adrian Hanauer, DC United, US Open Cup | View Comments
Don Ruiz and Jose Romero have provided some reactions from Adrian Hanauer on USSF’s decision to play the US Open Cup Final at RFK Stadium in Washington DC. Apparently, the Sounders Front Office put in “a very aggressive bid” to be the host of the USOC final, yet somehow Qwest Field was not selected....
Read more »
Posted in Adrian Hanauer, DC United, US Open Cup | View Comments
assuming DC gets through rochester in the semi final of the USOC Stephon Goff from the Washington post is reporting that they (DC) won the right to host the USOC final we can almost guarantee 2o,000+ people to that game. how could we have bid so low to not win it. even stephen goff in...
Read more »
Posted in DC United, US Open Cup | View Comments
Kasey Keller is not happy. The expansion club’s “lack of discipline on defense” has the Sounders’ captain and former National Teamer in rage. When asked to comment on the DC coming back to tie the match, Keller had the following to say…
Read more »
Posted in Commentary, DC United, Kasey Keller | View Comments
The Sounders found themselves down a goal and then up by 2 in the second half, but had to settle for a 1-point result at the end of regulation. “Party Boy” Chris Pontius put DC United in the 34th minute but Osvaldo Alonso equalized the match with a 30 yard-upper 90-Goal of the Week...
Read more »
Posted in DC United, Results | View Comments
Reminder: Game Time Has Been Moved to 730p PT. By popular demand, here are our Squad Sheets for today’s Match between Sounders FC and DC United. Download. Memorize (or Print). Take to the game. Last minute tickets are available (and reasonably priced) up until game time from Season Ticket Holders. We’ve changed some colors...
Read more »
Posted in DC United, Pre-Match | View Comments
Advisory: Game Time Has Been Moved to 730p PT. The Sounders make a short turn around as they play their second of three matches in an 8-Day span. Seattle (5-3-5, 20pts) hosts the Eastern Conference’s leaders DC United with their 5-2-7 record and 22 points. DC is on a 2 game winning streak and...
Read more »
Posted in DC United, Pre-Match | View Comments
The match against DC United at Qwest on June 17th was erroneously noted as being sold out. Tickets are indeed still available but few remain. You can buy them from Ticketmaster here.
Read more »
Posted in DC United, Tickets | View Comments