Man. United falls further from elite
Samuel Eto’o capitalized on a slack defense for three goals as Chelsea defeats Manchester United, 3-1, in London.
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United drafts 2 more players
D.C. United selected a Creighton midfielder and Campbell defender in the last two stages of the MLS draft.
World Cup party in Dupont Circle?
The organizers behind a World Cup viewing party at Dupont Circle four years ago want to do it again this summer.
Video: Eto’o hat trick for Chelsea
Samuel Eto’o scores three goals in the first 45 minutes in Chelsea’s 3-1 victory over Manchester United at Stamford Bridge.
American Top 40: Klinsmann’s roster
Juergen Klinsmann and the U.S. national team continue training in Brazil ahead of a friendly against South Korea.
Spirit selects Dunn with 1st pick
The Washington Spirit selects North Carolina star Crystal Dunn with the first pick in the National Women’s Soccer League draft.
Introducing Steve Birnbaum ...
The story behind D.C. United’s selection of Steve Birnbaum in the MLS draft and video of the Cal defender in action and interviewed.
A ‘win-win’ for D.C. United in MLS draft
United deals the top pick to Philadelphia for the No. 2 pick and allocation funds, then selects Steve Birnbaum of California.
United has several options with top pick
Maryland’s Patrick Mullins? Cal’s Steve Birnbaum or Christian Dean? Trade? D.C. United has choices with the top pick in Thursday’s MLS draft.
D.C. United lineup and roster
A look at D.C. United’s player personnel after the acquisition of eight players and the departure of 12.
United acquires Jeff Parke
In need of a second experienced center back, D.C. United acquired Jeff Parke from Philadelphia for Ethan White and swapped spots in MLS’s allocation order.
No. 1 could be start of anything
With MLS Draft looming, D.C. United knows having the first overall pick doesn’t guarantee much.
U.S. national team news and notes
Defender Michael Parkhurst returned stateside to join the Columbus Crew, while midfielder Maurice Edu is seeking a new club.
American Top 40: Brazil bound
In our latest look at the U.S. player pool, Juergen Klinsmann gears for for a training camp in Brazil and European players continue club seasons.
Mullins, Morgan win Hermann Trophy
Maryland’s Patrick Mullins won the Hermann Trophy for the second consecutive year, while Virginia’s Morgan Brian won the women’s award.
Marco Pappa to D.C. United?
With Guatemalan midfielder Marco Pappa possibly returning to MLS, D.C. United is receiving trade offers for the top allocation slot.
Friday kickaround
Results of NWSL expansion draft. MLS news and notes. Hermann Trophy announcement. And more from the American soccer scene ...
Michael Bradley returning to MLS?
My take on U.S. midfielder Michael Bradley’s possible move from Italy’s Serie A to MLS ...
D.C. United roster update & analysis
D.C. United finalized a deal with defender Nana Attakora, the sixth player to join the MLS club this winter.
D.C. United signs homegrown player
Jalen Robinson, a sophomore defender from Wake Forest University, signed a homegrown contract with D.C. United.
American Top 40: Klinsmann’s roster options
Who will Juergen Klinsmann choose for his World Cup roster? We take a look at the top-40 candidates and the positional favorites.
Spirit acquires Averbuch
Yael Averbuch, a U.S. national soccer team midfielder, will join the Washington Spirit for the 2014 NWSL season.
Klinsmann names U.S. camp roster
U.S. national team coach Juergen Klinsmann sets his roster for the MLS-dominated winter training camp.
Terps’ Tshuma signs with MLS
Maryland sophomore Schillo Tshuma joined Virginia freshman Jordan Allen in leaving school early to sign with MLS.
United close to selling Jakovic
Dejan Jakovic, a Canadian center back with the second-longest tenure on D.C. United, is expected to join a Japanese club.
American Top 40: World Cup roster
My take on the U.S. national soccer team’s player pool leading to the World Cup in Brazil this summer.
2014 soccer calendar
A list of more than 50 key dates on the 2014 U.S. and international soccer schedule, including the World Cup in Brazil.
Happy holidays from Soccer Insider
While the sun never sets on Planet Futbol, the soccer blog will take a holiday break and return Jan. 2.
Video: Ronaldinho’s goal
Ronaldinho scores on a sparking free kick but Atletico Mineiro drops a 3-1 result to Raja Casablanca in the FIFA Club World Cup semifinals.
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Meet the 2013 Fall All-Mets
See who made the first, second and honorable mention teams in football, soccer, field hockey, volleyball and cross-country.
Facing cancer with dignity
Local soccer star Shawn Kuykendall, 31, battles thymic cancer with the support of his family, friends and faith.
First and 17
Inside the season with the nation’s top-rated football prospect, Woodbridge’s Da’Shawn Hand.
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