D.C. United Acquire Salvadoran International Cristian Castillo

Featured, MLS 18 December 2009 | 0 Comments

D.C. United Acquire Salvadoran International Cristian Castillo

D.C. United announced the capture of Salvadoran midfielder Cristian Castillo on loan for the upcoming MLS season. The 25 year old Salvadoran International joins the club on-loan from Mexican Second Division side Leon. Castillo has 32 caps for the El Salvador national team, scoring 3 goals, including one against the United States earlier this year [...]

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Eskandarian And The Too Familiar Trend In MLS

MLS 12 September 2009 | 0 Comments

Eskandarian And The Too Familiar Trend In MLS

I was really bummed this week to hear that Alecko Eskandarian was put on the season ending disabled list.  Even before he joined the Galaxy, from the evil team which must not be named, I was a fan.  And honestly, being a fan of this guy isn’t hard.  How can you not like a guy [...]

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US Open Cup Final Preview

MLS 2 September 2009 | 0 Comments

US Open Cup Final Preview

The 2009 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup Final takes place tonight at RFK Stadium at 7:30 p.m.
DC United defends their crown against Seattle Sounders FC, who tries to win their first trophy since joining Major League Soccer (MLS) this season, on Fox Soccer Channel. But there are many intangibles that have occurred off [...]

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Inside the Six, Ep. 12, w/ Chris Riordan, Michael Owen, and Travis Clark

Radio 17 August 2009 | 0 Comments

This week’s episode of Inside the Six celebrates the start of the English Premiership by welcoming Empire of the Kop’s Michael Owen to talk about Liverpool’s match at White Hart Lane and the rest of the league’s opening weekend. Then, WSR MLS correspondent Travis Clark talks about the opening to the CONCACAF Champions League’s [...]

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United’s Canadian Adventure Ends in Shutout Loss

MLS 16 August 2009 | 0 Comments

United’s Canadian Adventure Ends in Shutout Loss

DC United’s inability to win on the road continued Saturday afternoon as the club fell at Toronto FC, 2-0, in a critical matchup between teams chasing playoff spots from Major League Soccer’s Eastern Conference.
The loss drops United out of the playoff race for now – they stand #9 on an 8-team depth chart, with Toronto [...]

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Toronto FC v DC United Preview

MLS 15 August 2009 | 0 Comments

Toronto FC v DC United Preview

Toronto FC hosts an important game on Saturday August 14, 2009. They enter the weekend in fourth place in the tightly contested Eastern Conference of Major League Soccer (MLS). Nine points separates the top team Columbus from Toronto. DC United leads the Reds by a single point in the standings for third place so a win [...]

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Houston Dynamo Trade Julius James to DC United

MLS 14 August 2009 | 0 Comments

Houston Dynamo Trade Julius James to DC United

According to reports in this morning’s Washington Post, the Houston Dynamo is in the process of trading defender Julius James to D.C. United.  Although the trade has not been finalized, the deal is believed to be close to completion.  D.C. United would likely trade a draft pick for the Trinidad & Tobago international.
The central defender [...]

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DC United Scores Solid Success In San Salvador

MLS 7 August 2009 | 0 Comments

DC United Scores Solid Success In San Salvador

DC United proved able to do what few other Major League Soccer teams could do over the last two years, eliminating international competition in the first round of the CONCACAF Champions League Tuesday night. United, who were held to a 1-1 home draw by L.A. Firpo of El Salvador, returned the favor with that scoreline [...]

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Goal Spree Key to Houston’s 4-3 Win Over DC United

MLS 4 August 2009 | 0 Comments

Goal Spree Key to Houston’s 4-3 Win Over DC United

Houston Dynamo coach Dominic Kinnear must be happy to have Brian Ching and Stuart Holden back in the starting lineup.  Ching scored two goals, nearly netted a third, and Holden drove one in from the penalty spot, helping the Dynamo take home all three points in a 4-3 win over DC United.
Besides improving to a [...]

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Inside The Six, w/ Conor Brennan, Travis Clark, and Ryan Wood

Radio 3 August 2009 | 0 Comments

Inside The Six, w/ Conor Brennan, Travis Clark, and Ryan Wood

Episode seven of WSR Radio sees the birth of Inside the Six – the new name of the podcast. To commemorate the occasion, host Richard Farley is joined by Travis Clark, who gets us up-to-date on CONCACAF Champions League. Then, Ryan Wood makes his podcast debut, talking about the close of Women’s Professional [...]

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