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November 15, 2013
D.C. United Attendance: A Postscript on 2013
All the conditions were in place for D.C. United to have better home attendance in 2013. Then the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad season started.
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October 30, 2013
Closing the Book on DCU's 2013 Regular Season
It's over. It's finally over. But like the historians of ancient Rome who documented the effects of Barbarians, lead pipes, and fiddle-induced fires, let's record the end of the 2013 regular season for time and all posterity.
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October 4, 2013
Setting the Stage for October: 2013's Final Act
The final act to this strange season is finally here. It's involved a silver cup and a wooden spoon, and it may yet mean spoiling our rivals' post-season plans. And, D.C. United is still chasing the ghost of Tampa Bay.
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September 2, 2013
Setting the Stage: DCU's September Run to the Cup
August will be the busiest month for many MLS teams. D.C. United, however, can focus on getting ready for the US Open Cup final and the 2014 campaign. Let's break it down and see what ignominious title D.C. United earned for the 3rd time this season.
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July 31, 2013
Setting the Stage for August: US Open Cup or Bust
Look no further for a breakdown of what happened in MLS during July, and a look ahead to August. From team records to the Supporters' Shield Standings to attendance to stadium announcements to August's schedule, we've got you covered.
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July 2, 2013
Setting the Stage for July: On the Road Again
D.C. United's schedule enters an extended road phase during July. Let's break it down while also reviewing what happened across MLS in June, and what lies ahead in July.
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May 29, 2013
Setting the Stage for June: If Not Now, DCU, When?
After a brutal schedule in May playing four of the best teams in MLS, D.C. United gets a chance in June to play the other end of the table. This is the month to make a move if a move is to be made. Let's break it down.
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April 30, 2013
Setting the Stage for May: DCU vs MLS Heavyweights
Let's get ready for MLS's 3rd month of 2013. We'll see who won the month of April, and what the current MLS standings look like. On paper, we'll see how May looks to bring great teams to RFK, but it may not be so fantastic for D.C. United.
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April 2, 2013
Setting the Stage for April: Early Revenge Time!
The second month of the young MLS season is just getting started. Let's review what happened in March, take a look at league attendance figures to date, and see what to expect from the Eastern Conference's April schedule.
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February 20, 2013
Setting the Stage for March: Battle Royale (Rd 1)
MLS's Eastern Conference starts the season with a no-holds-barred battle royale. March is the opening round. See which teams will be coming off the top turnbuckle, which will be looking to avoid a pin, and who will be standing at the end of March.
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February 8, 2013
Comparing the 2013 MLS Inter-Conference Games
We complete our preseason look at D.C. United's 2013 schedule by comparing each Eastern Conference team's inter-conference games against the West. Do the inter-conference games balance out the imbalances of the "third games"?
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January 16, 2013
D.C. United's Tough Slate of "Third Games" in 2013
Teams in MLS's Eastern Conference will again play "third games" in 2013 against most (but not all) conference competitors. So how do United's "third games" (six matches combined in KC, NY, and Chicago!) stack up against their rivals'?
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January 10, 2013
Thoughts on the MLS & DCU national TV schedule
Major League Soccer has come a long way on the scheduling front over the last few years. It's still got a ways to go, but as far as the TV schedule goes, they're doing it right.
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January 9, 2013
DCU '13 Schedule - Snap Judgments and Breakdown
It looks like Major League Soccer has made some significant improvements in 2013 over the 2012 schedule that suffered so much criticism. Let's break it down for D.C. United.
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January 9, 2013
D.C. United and MLS release 2013 schedule
The Black-and-Red will appear on English-language national television nine times, including two games on the NBC broadcast network.