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I’ve had this thought for a little while, on the surface the Designated Player rule is good as it brings quality players into Major League Soccer that do help in more areas than just on the field itself. We know the cons against it like teams spending so much money on one player but I…[continue reading]

Just saw this post over on Steve Goff’s blog. Marcello Gallardo is no longer a member of DC United. D.C. United General Manager Dave Kasper has confirmed that Argentine midfielder Marcelo Gallardo will not return to the club. The sides reached agreement this morning to break ties, allowing Gallardo to return to the Argentine league.…[continue reading]

Consider DC midfielder Marcello Gallardo a goner in DC. The club released this statement just a bit ago (via Steve Goff). “We’ve spoken with Marcelo at length about his desire to continue his career in Argentina and expect resolution of the issue in the coming days.” Any doubters out there that think Gallardo will stay?…[continue reading]

DC United midfielder and designated player Marcello Gallardo is very close to returning to River Plate in Argentina, according to media reports in Buenos Aires. Watch the video here and read this story. (Story in Spanish for those who can read it) It sounds more likely here that the will go back to River Plate…[continue reading]

Most of this winter I have been wonder what exactly DC United would do with their roster for the upcoming season. I figured they’d re-sign a few key guys, let some wasted talent go and possible try to sign a heavy contract. But the more you look at their roster the more  you wonder about…[continue reading]

Over last weekend I brought to you a list of players that just didn’t cut it or have it this year. Guys that were brought in expecting to start in some cases and contribute to their club’s run at a MLS Cup this season. Those guys didn’t work out but some signings from the offseason…[continue reading]

I’ve been a bit busy today, so sorry for the delay in getting things up on here today. But excuses aside, let’s get down to business as we look at tonight’s MLS Primetime Thursday clash between DC United and New England Revolution. A year ago, DC dominated this season series winning two games after the…[continue reading]

The morning after a loss is always an interesting thing. Either you are feeling decent about going on the road and playing better than in previous weeks despite the loss or you start to get that sense that everything is beginning to come off the wagon here. For DC fans, that reality is starting to…[continue reading]

A very interesting week in Major League Soccer. While the goal of the week was easy to figure out after reviewing the week’s 19 goals, the player of the week winner is a little tougher to decide. A few guys had quality a quality game over the weekend or Thursday night for some Rapids fans.…[continue reading]