3 months ago Article 39 comments

The Last Word: Closing The Book On D.C. United's 2-0 Loss To The Houston Dynamo

Things always seem to look different after a good night's rest. In a new regular feature on B&RU, we're reflecting on the previous week's action with a fresh perspective and looking forward to the next match. This is the last word on Week 1.

3 months ago Article 74 comments

D.C. United drop opener to Houston Dynamo 2-0 - recap and highlights

The Black-and-Red dropped their season opener in Houston tonight, allowing two late goals after being outplayed in the first half and fighting their way back. The score was harsh but not totally unfair. We've got a full recap and highlights here.

3 months ago Article 348 comments

Houston Dynamo vs. D.C. United - TV, time, lineups, predictions and GameThread

All the info you need to watch the biggest match of MLS' first weekend of the year.

3 months ago Article 19 comments

Houston Dynamo vs. D.C. United: With DeRo officially suspended, how will D.C. react?

Word came from MLS this morning that DeRo will miss two matches as punishment for a preseason incident. But more importantly: the Black-and-Red under Ben Olsen will use any perceived slight as motivation, and after last season, this most definitely qualifies. #TCHUB

3 months ago Article 1 comment

Scouting Report: Houston Dynamo

For years, D.C. United's toughest road trip has been the annual visit to Houston to take on the consistently strong Dynamo. Dominic Kinnear's side is among the preseason Supporters Shield contenders, but for the first time in ages United is in that discussion as well. B&RU takes a look at United's opponent in the first game of the 2013 season.

3 months ago Article 29 comments

Houston Dynamo vs. D.C. United: Goff reporting that Dwayne De Rosario likely to be suspended "at least" for the Houston game

Uh oh. Steve Goff has multiple sources saying that the MLS Disciplinary Committee is likely to suspend DeRo for his actions in the last preseason game, and a multi-game ban is possible.

3 months ago Article 3 comments

Houston Dynamo vs. D.C. United: Behind Enemy Lines with Dynamo Theory

In advance of D.C. United's season opener, we exchanged some questions with our Houston-centered sister blog Dynamo Theory to get an inside perspective into the Black-and-Red's first opponent of the 2013 season.

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Filibuster Podcast: Previewing Houston Dynamo vs. D.C. United with Dynamo Theory's Stephen Eastepp

We've got everything you need to get ready for First Kick in Houston this weekend. You want the latest news on D.C. United? This is the place. You want audio from this week's training? You've got it. You want an exclusive interview with the managing editor of SB Nation's Houston Dynamo blog? Look no further.

3 months ago Article 19 comments

No surprises in D.C. United's lineup against the Houston Dynamo

There are no surprises in D.C. United's first lineup of the season, with Olsen sticking with the lineup he has used throughout the preseason.

3 months ago Article 11 comments

MLS 2013 Week 1 Schedule, TV/streaming options and predictions

It's our first week of pre-match coverage in 2013, and we're excited about it. To celebrate, we're even bringing back the old predictions feature. See our guesses at every match this week and chime in with your take here.