D.C. United 2012 Season
Our immediate reactions to each match on the schedule
D.C. United 3-1 Toronto FC: Playoff teams win this game
D.C. United proves that it belongs in the top tier of the Eastern Conference, beating Toronto FC while missing five presumed starters.
D.C. United 2-0 Colorado Rapids: Dwayne De Rosario & Hamdi Salihi Give United Home Win
When your team's three leading scorers go down injured, what do you do? You call on the guys you thought would be there from the beginning. Hi Dwayne. Hi Hamdi.
D.C. United 0-1 Houston Dynamo: Loss In New Dynamo Stadium Not As Important As Loss Of Perry Kitchen
We thought D.C. United was on the top of MLS's second tier. Were we wrong?
D.C. United 2-0 Toronto FC: Chris Pontius, Hamdi Salihi & United Continue To Punish Inferior Opponents
United has won four out of five matches against inferior opponents and tied the last. But how do they fare against the better teams in the league?
D.C. United 3-5 San Jose Earthquakes: West Leaders Dominated Depleted D.C. Back Line
Most experts predicted that D.C. United would lose this game. Well, if we're going to lose, we might as well lose with Salihi and De Rosario scoring.
D.C. United 3-2 Houston Dynamo: United Overcomes Defensive Deficiencies & Injuries In Impressive Win
For the first time all year, D.C. United overcame a poor defensive performance, and still escaped with 3 points.
D.C. United 4-1 New York Red Bulls: Chris Pontius Hat Trick Finishes Another Weakened Opponent
The Red Bulls gave a lazy uninspired performance at RFK Stadium, and D.C. United didn't let them off the hook. Chris Pontius scored a hat trick as United routed their arch rivals
D.C. United 1-1 Montreal Impact - Where Would We Be Without Maicon Santos?
D.C. United came back to 2011 form tonight with a disappointing tie at home against the expansion Montreal Impact side. A disappointing tie for sure.
D.C. United 2-1 New England Revolution - Late Winner From Chris Pontius Overcomes Sloppy Effort
It wasn't pretty. It was downright sloppy at times. But this was a game good teams win. And apparently D.C. United is a good team.
D.C. United vs. Seattle Sounders: Washington Derby Ends Scoreless
D.C. United and the Seattle Sounders played to a scoreless draw at RFK Stadium Saturday night. Read Black & Red United's initial reaction.
D.C. United Vs. FC Dallas: United Offense Explodes In 4-1 Victory
The D.C. United offense showed what it's capable of tonight against FC Dallas. Read locker room stories and more in this excited match reaction.
D.C. United Shows Progress Against Vancouver Whitecaps
D.C. United holds Vancouver Whitecaps to 0 shots on goal, and shows progress compared to their first two matches.
D.C. United Vs. LA Galaxy - Robbie Keane & Galaxy Return To Form Against Poor United Defense
United made some surprising lineup choices tonight, leaving both Boskovic and Salihi on the bench against the full-strength Galaxy. The results were as expected.
D.C. United 0-1 Sporting Kansas City: Immense Performance By Bill Hamid Thwarted By Late C.J. Sapong Goal
Despite an elite performance from Bill Hamid, D.C. United lost its season opener in stoppage time to Sporting Kansas City