"The problem in our league isn't who is or isn't in the playoffs; it's that not enough people want to watch our league yet, and we have to convince them that our league is worth watching. I don't
think [playing conservatively] is the way to do it."
-- Among the comments by D.C. United president
Kevin Payne that got him fined $5,000 by MLS Commissioner
Don
Garber.
(Washington Post)