Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Your tactical guide to the new Black-and-Red Even before a ball had been kicked, D.C. United supporters could observe differences between the Wayne Rooney era and the previous regime. The day after Rooney was unveiled as head coach, D.C., hosting the Columbus Crew, set out in a back four, having exclusively played with a three-man backline … [Read more...] about Understanding Wayne Rooney’s D.C. United
D.C. United fall to New England 0-1, but Rooney’s rebuild shows promise
Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports Carles Gil scored the game-winner for the Revs in the 18’ to send D.C. away empty handed. Bruce Arena celebrated his 100th regular season MLS match as manager of the New England Revolution with a 1-0 win over D.C. United - the very first MLS team he managed (1996-1998). Carles Gil, one of the Revs’ leading goal-scorers, delivered the … [Read more...] about D.C. United fall to New England 0-1, but Rooney’s rebuild shows promise
3 Questions with The Bent Musket
Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports We chat with our SB Nation friends at the Revs’ site. It’s been a minute since D.C. United and the New England Revolution have gotten together to tussle, so I chatted with Jake Catanese, Senior Editor (and pants enthusiast) of SB Nation’s Revolution hub, The Bent Musket, to get their sense of their team as the Black-and-Red head north. Black … [Read more...] about 3 Questions with The Bent Musket
New England Revolution vs. D.C. United: Preview, time, and how to watch
Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Can the Black-and-Red finally beat the Revs at Gillette Stadium? Wayne Rooney’s men head north to Foxborough to square off against the New England Revolution this evening at 7:30 pm ET. New signings Victor Pálsson and David Ochoa are both expected to be available for selection, bolstering a Black-and-Red roster that has been thinned by … [Read more...] about New England Revolution vs. D.C. United: Preview, time, and how to watch
Friday Freedom Kicks: Black and Red United expanding Washington Spirit coverage, Michael Estrada to Cruz Azul, and more
Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Two final signings to round out the week. Happy Friday, everyone! We’ve made it through another busy week. While the D.C. soccer scene has been bustling, at Black and Red United, we’ve been making serious moves of our own. We aren’t confined by the MLS transfer windows, but finding top talent is no easy feat. Yesterday evening, Black and … [Read more...] about Friday Freedom Kicks: Black and Red United expanding Washington Spirit coverage, Michael Estrada to Cruz Azul, and more