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In-depth analysis of D.C. United's on-field form

D.C. United fell flat against Montreal, and they need to bounce back right away

The Last Word grits its teeth and places an infuriating loss in context

By Jason Anderson
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Opposition 11: Likely Montreal Impact lineup

United’s opponent this week, like Atlanta last week, is missing a key attacking cog

By Jason Anderson
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D.C. United vs. Atlanta United: Likely ATL starters

Opposition 11 looks at an Atlanta side that is dangerous even while missing one of their attacking stars

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DCU vs. Revs: Likely New England starters

The Black-and-Red face a Revs side that features a diamond midfield and a potent attack

By Jason Anderson
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Here’s who we expect the Red Bulls to start today vs. D.C. United

Jesse Marsch has brought back the 4231 to break the Metros out of a slump

By Jason Anderson
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22 short stories about D.C. United’s win over NYCFC

The Last Word turns to The Simpsons to guide us through United’s second straight victory

By Jason Anderson
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Here’s who we expect NYCFC to start today vs. D.C. United

Visitors to RFK often look to sit deep and counter, but NYCFC is likely looking for a shootout

By Jason Anderson
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Opposition 11: Philadelphia Union projected starters to face D.C. United

There are few surprises coming from the Union, but that doesn’t make them any less dangerous

By Jason Anderson
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The Last Word on D.C. United’s unsettling loss to the Columbus Crew

It wasn’t all bad for the Black-and-Red...just mostly bad.

By Jason Anderson
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Opposition 11: Columbus Crew projected starters to face D.C. United

Let’s talk about the defensive question marks Gregg Berhalter is dealing with at the moment

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Opposition 11: NYCFC projected starting lineup to face D.C. United

Patrick Vieira’s Pigeons have a lot of different looks that the Black-and-Red must prepare for

By Jason Anderson
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4 thoughts about D.C. United’s draw with Sporting KC

The Last Word returns to tackle a frustrating season opener

By Jason Anderson
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Opposition 11: Sporting KC projected starters to face D.C. United

Three new starters and a major position change for Graham Zusi are all big news for SKC

By Jason Anderson
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MLS Eastern Conference Preview: Orlando City

Signs point to more of the same for the Lions in 2017

By Jason Anderson
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MLS Eastern Conference Preview: New York Red Bulls

Upheaval in New Jersey may add up to some regression for the Red Bulls

By Jason Anderson
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MLS Eastern Conference Preview: New York City FC

NYCFC got deeper, but did they improve enough to take the next step?

By Jason Anderson
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MLS Eastern Conference Preview: Chicago Fire

After two straight seasons at the bottom of the table, the Fire are desperate to be competitive in 2017

By Jason Anderson
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MLS Eastern Conference preview: Atlanta United

The expansion team is getting all the attention, but will they actually be any good?

By Jason Anderson
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D.C. United’s 2017 depth chart: Midfielders and forwards

A deep, potent United attack will see lots of competition for playing time

By Jason Anderson
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D.C. United’s 2017 depth chart: Goalkeepers and defenders

The first of a two-part series looking at United’s whole roster heading into the MLS SuperDraft

By Jason Anderson
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Five things to watch for as D.C. United takes on the Montreal Impact

Staying composed and cutting Ignacio Piatti out of the game are keys for the Black-and-Red tonight

By Jason Anderson
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Opposition 11: Who will the Montreal Impact start against D.C. United?

The Didier Drogba saga is the only real question for an otherwise settled Montreal side

By Jason Anderson
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Projected Orlando City starting lineup to face D.C. United

OCSC is moving pieces around as they plan for next year

By Jason Anderson
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Opposition 11: Who will NYCFC start against D.C. United?

Villa and Pirlo aren’t the only players of note for the Pigeons

By Jason Anderson
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Projected WNY Flash starters for the 2016 NWSL Championship

Unlike the Spirit, the Flash lineup is pretty much settled

By Jason Anderson
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Opposition 11: Projected Crew starters to face DCU

Columbus probably won’t rotate their squad despite having played on Sunday

By Jason Anderson
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Five thoughts on D.C. United’s win over Orlando City

Taylor Kemp, central midfield, and OCSC’s issues are all up for discussion

By Jason Anderson
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Opposition 11: Likely Orlando starters vs. DCU

Believe it or not, Antonio Nocerino could be a major factor tomorrow

By Jason Anderson
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Opposition 11: Who will the Chicago Fire start against D.C. United?

David Accam is the main threat for the home side tonight

By Jason Anderson
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Opposition 11: Likely NYRB starters to face DCU

Suspensions have left NYRB short-handed on the wings

By Jason Anderson
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Poll: Who should step in for Luciano Acosta?

Take our poll on what the Black-and-Red should do without their Argentine playmaker

By Jason Anderson
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Opposition 11: Likely Chicago starters to face DCU

Veljko Paunovic has a bunch of tough choices to make after already playing two games this week

By Jason Anderson
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