San Jose honored players and staff from the MLS’s inaugural 1996 game at a rematch with D.C. United.
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MLS Game 1: Behind the curtains of broadcasting the historic match in San Jose on April 6, 1996
The field was small. The ambitions were big. The crowd of 31,683 was raucous. I was there, with a spectacular view of the game’s only goal.
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Dave Johnson on broadcasting D.C. United games for 30 seasons
As D.C. United’s play-by-play announcer since its 1996 launch, Dave Johnson has had a unique view of MLS’s evolution.
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Teen Fidel Barajas joins D.C. United on loan
D.C. United has signed Fidel Barajas on loan from Guadalajara through June 30 with an option to extend the loan through the end of 2025.
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MLS’s biggest 2025 risers and fallers
The scale of roster turnover has been insane in MLS this offseason. The amount of big-name stars leaving and joining the league is becoming too much to count as teams try to cash in and load up for the season to come. This roster volatility is sure to translate into the 2025 season, so let’s […]
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Colorado Rapids trades for Ted Ku-DiPietro from D.C. United
The Colorado Rapids have acquired 23-year-old midfielder Ted Ku-DiPietro from D.C. United in another of the new MLS cash deals.
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Four MLS head coaches on the hot seat at the start of 2025
With more eyes and more money getting injected into MLS, owners are starting to reign in some of their proverbial leashes.
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MLS Moves
Seattle Sounders re-signed 29-year-old midfielder Albert Rusnák as a DP.
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D.C. United sells teen Matai Akinmboni to Bournemouth
D.C. United has sold 18-year-old defender Matai Akinmboni to the Premier League’s Bournemouth.
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Rooney exit extends managerial struggles for England’s ‘golden generation’
Wayne Rooney’s latest managerial flop ended in his abrupt exit from Plymouth after just seven months, extending a streak of disappointments for England’s “golden generation.”