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Midday News and Pre Game: Rochester Rhinos vs DC United (UPDATED)
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Boy, I sure am posty today! I’ve got some roster news and an Open Cup game to preview for you, so take a few minutes from calling back clients, or in my case, filing, and read.
- Confirmation on the earlier injury news, with Goff confirming that Santino Quaranta is out 2-3 weeks. But [...]
OPO: Other People’s Opinion (Basking in the Afterglow)
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These are the kind of Monday mornings I can deal with. I have been scouring the internet for media about yesterday’s game, for the sole reason that I want to keep reliving it. We beat a team that has a bigger band wagon than any other team in MLS, and we did it [...]
Post Game: LA Galaxy 1, DC United 4
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Well, that was an uncomfortable temperature for a truly entertaining game. But, that’s what you get when ABC wants the game at 12. I just hope the ratings were worth having the game played on the surface of the sun.
Where to begin? Oh, I know. Greater than the win, or the [...]
The Game To End All Games…LA Galaxy at DC United (UPDATED)
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But when asked about the big-game atmosphere surrounding tomorrow’s match, he said through an interpreter: “It is weird, actually, that the game is getting so much attention, because where I am from, every game is like this. But it’s good that a game like this is getting all this attention. It’s good for the sport [...]
A Late Post Game
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Sorry to be so delinquent on my duty of providing you with news you can get elsewhere with less journalistic integrity, no access and sass.
I will repeat the phrase used everywhere else, and numerous times throughout Sports Cliche history. Sometimes you win ugly, but you still win. That’s really the most apt [...]
Doe in danger of losing DCU contract (Update)
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This article states that Francis Doe has lost his US Passport, which also contained his work visa and his European visa. As a result, he’s not allowed to come back to the club. In the article, he’s afraid that his contract will be terminated. Doe also thinks that Liberian officials are showing [...]
A somewhat diminished DC United 4, the shell of a professional team 1
By: jon | 5 Comments
Dave from Red Bulls blog, I’m sorry you had to see that game. When Woly is your scoring threat, you’re screwed from the get go. DC came out a little flat, but within 10 minutes, they realized the team they were playing against would struggle in the USL.
They were playing triangles, maintaining possession [...]
Category: Post-GameMust Read Article
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Goff has outdone himself with an excellent, revealing article about my favorite DC player, Santino Quaranta. In it, Tino details his addictions to painkillers and how it almost ruined his life. Stories like this make me want to root for him even more, and I have a feeling tonight will be the loudest [...]
Category: DC United Team NewsWOOOO (Update: WOOO ^2)
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3 points is three points.
MOTM- Luciano Emilio, even before he scored the game winner.
I’ll write about this tomorrow or Monday, but this was a surprising win, and a needed one. Many things to pick at, but when’s its said and done….
3 points.
Update: Reserves beat Chicago in a goal fest, 5-4. Write up [...]
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