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  • Rooney injury: "Minor ligament damage"

    Wayne Rooney sustained minor ankle ligament damage and did not break a bone in his foot during Manchester United's Champions League loss at Bayern Munich. Published 3:28 p.m. April 1, 2010 - Comments

     

  • D.C. hoping food will draw the fans

    D.C. United is hoping that a variety of food will help draw people to RFK Stadium this season. The latest addition is Ben's Chili Bowl. I'm wondering when Chick-fil-A will arrive at RFK. Published 3:43 p.m. March 31, 2010 - Comments

     

  • Kristine Lilly's career now spans four decades

    Kristine Lilly remains one of the most remarkable athletes in the world today. She is the iron lady of world soccer and appears to keep making history. Her career now spans four decades. Published 5:40 p.m. March 30, 2010 - Comments

     

  • The world's richest soccer teams

    Spanish giant Real Madrid is the world's richest soccer club. Published 5:07 p.m. March 30, 2010 - Comments

     

  • Union release David Myrie

    The expansion Philadelphia Union have released defender David Myrie. The 21-year-old started in the Union’s debut against Seattle Sounders FC on March 25, logging 78 minutes. Published 3:49 p.m. March 30, 2010 - Comments

     

  • Highs and Lows in MLS Week #1

    D.C. United heads back to training Tuesday to get ready for its season home-opener against the New England Revolution and tries to put its 4-0 drubbing at the Kansas City Wizards behind it. Published 6:40 p.m. March 29, 2010 - Comments

     

  • Man Untd. heading to the USA this summer?

    Is mighty Manchester United, one of the world's biggest teams, coming to the United States this summer? Published 5:16 p.m. March 29, 2010 - Comments

     

  • Javier Morales earns MLS Player of the Week award

    Real Salt Lake midfielder Javier Morales was voted Major League Soccer Player of the Week by the North American Soccer Reporters for Week 1 of the 2010 MLS season. Published 4:13 p.m. March 29, 2010 - Comments

     

  • D.C. United heads to Kansas to kick off 2010

    D.C. United has a good mix of youngsters and veterans heading into its season opener at the Kansas City Wizards on Saturday night (8:30 p.m). Published 3:59 p.m. March 26, 2010 - Comments

     

  • D.C. United signs veteran Bolivian defender

    D.C. United added an experienced veteran to its back line today. Joining the club is former Bolivian national team defender Juan Manuel Peña. Published 6:50 p.m. March 25, 2010 - Comments

     
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John Haydon has covered soccer for The Washington Times for two decades. He has reported on international soccer events in Germany, South Korea and Spain. John hails from Birmingham, England and has lived in the Washington D.C. region for ...

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