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D.C. UNITED 10-10-14 · 10TH IN EASTERN CONFERENCE
10-10-14 · 10TH IN EASTERN CONFERENCE
Theodore Ku-DiPietro - Available to face Philly Ku-DiPietro (ankle) came off the bench last week against the Red Bulls and is not listed on the injury report for Saturday's match against Philadelphia.
Impact The promising striker has struggled to see regular minutes upfront for DC United, and while he'll be available off the bench here, that trend might continue. He's making the most of his minutes, however, racking up three goals and one assist across 17 appearances (seven starts) to date.
AUGUST 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Nigel Robertha - Not listed on injury report Robertha (thigh) is not listed on the injury report ahead of Saturday's match against Philadelphia.
Impact Robertha missed the last game through injury but recovered in the last few days, and he could be available off the bench if needed. He hasn't played much of a role upfront for DC, however, bagging one goal but making just three starts and seven appearances during the 2023 MLS season.
AUGUST 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Jose Fajardo - Plays 11 minutes in debut Fajardo recorded two passes in Sunday's 1-0 loss against New York Red Bulls.
Impact Fajardo subbed on Sunday to make his MLS debut for D.C United while getting 11 minutes of playing time. Since Taxiarchis Fountas has been released from the club, this can open the door to the forward to possibly take over his starting role if he can adapt to the league quickly.
AUGUST 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Mateusz Klich - Avaialble once more Klich is available for selection for Saturday's clash with Philadelphia after serving a one-match ban.
Impact Klich was sent off in the final match before the Leagues Cup break and is now eligible to return once more. The midfielder should slot straight back into the starting XI for Saturday's Philadelphia clash now that he is eligible for MLS action once more.
AUGUST 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Christian Benteke - Quiet on Sunday Benteke took an off target shot and created a chance during Sunday's 1-0 loss to New York Red Bulls.
Impact Benteke was held off the scoresheet, but wasn't alone as United were shutout on Sunday. Benteke is having a decent campaign with eight goals and two assists in 23 appearances, but following Sunday's match the forward has no goal involvements in his past seven appearances as the starting number 9.
AUGUST 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Tyler Miller - Beaten late in loss Miller allowed a goal while making two saves during Sunday's 1-0 loss to New York Red Bulls.
Impact Miller conceded the lone goal of the match in the 88th minute as United dropped all three points on Sunday. The keeper has now allowed 35 goals in just 24 league starts while his two saves upped his season total to 63.
AUGUST 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
New York Red Bulls vs. DC United FREE LIVE STREAM (8/20/23): Watch MLS online | Time, TV, channel New York Red Bulls faces DC United in a MLS regular season game on Sunday, August 20, 2023 (8/20/23) at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jers...
AUGUST 20, 2023 • NJ.COM
Pedro Santos - Whips in six crosses Santos took an off target shot, crossed six times (one accurate) and made six tackles (winning five) during Sunday's match against New York Red Bulls.
Impact Santos was held off the scoresheet, but led United in both crosses and tackles in the match. The wing-back made his first start since in MLS since recovering from a thigh injury and though he has just two goal involvements on the season he's active in attack as one of the better attacking wing-backs in the league.
AUGUST 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Nigel Robertha - Ruled out through injury Robertha won't play Sunday against the Red Bulls due to a thigh injury.
Impact Robertha has had a few starts here and there, but he's been mostly used as a backup upfront, a situation that is not expected to change even after the departure of Taxi Fountas. Robertha's next chance to feature will come against the Union on Aug. 26.
AUGUST 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Marco Etcheverry returns to D.C. United as an academy coach Etcheverry will guide D.C. United's under-15 boys’ team, academy director Pat Ouckama said.
AUGUST 16, 2023 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM
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AUGUST 14, 2023 • WSJ.COM
DC United forward Taxi Fountas' contract ends after he used discriminatory language
Taxi Fountas and DAUGUST 10, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
DC United, Taxi Fountas agree to terminate contract This was the second time the forward has been investigated for allegations that he used a racial slur.
AUGUST 10, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Nigel Robertha - Reinstated fully Robertha was reinstated from administrative leave, D.C. United announced.
Impact Robertha got in an altercation with teammate Taxi Fountas and was placed on leave while the matter was investigated. Fountas has been released by D.C. United following his use of a racial slur and Robertha has been fully reinstated. Robertha has been training fully and should be an option to return to the first team for an Aug. 20 trip to NYRB.
AUGUST 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
D.C. United poised to cut ties with Taxi Fountas amid racial abuse probe The Greek forward has been on administrative leave after teammate Nigel Robertha accused him of using a racial slur.
AUGUST 5, 2023 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Steven Birnbaum - Unused sub Birnbaum (head) was an unused substitute during Thursday's 0-0 loss to the Philadelphia Union during the Leagues Cup.
Impact Birnbaum suffered a head injury on July 15 that had kept him out for the entire Leagues Cup. Now that D.C have been eliminated for the tournament, the defender will use the time to rest up and build back match fitness for August 20th clash with the Red Bulls.
AUGUST 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
New event, familiar result: D.C. United ousted by Union in Leagues Cup The loss in penalties following a scoreless 90 minutes extended D.C. winless streak at Subaru Park to 12 games.
AUGUST 4, 2023 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Jose Fajardo - Signs with DC United Davis will make a move to the MLS after agreeing to a season-long contract with D.C United, with options for 2024 and 2025.
Impact Fajardo comes to DC United following a very successful stint with Cusco in the Peru Liga 1, where he scored 20 goals in 37 appearances across all competitions. DC United have been decimated by injuries in the attack, and Fajardo could form a deadly duo alongside Christian Benteke, especially since there's little clarity regarding the potential return of Taxiarchis Fountas (suspension) to the club.
AUGUST 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Eric Davis - Signs with D.C Davis will make a move to the MLS after agreeing to a season-long contract with D.C United, with options for 2024 and 2025.
Impact Davis is widely known for his time spent for the Panamanian national team, playing in the 2018 World Cup while making 79 senior appearances with the nation. He's spent most of his career playing domestically in Panama before moving to Slovakia to play for Nike Liga side DAC 1904. Since 2015, the defender had made 164 appearances, scoring 18 goals/ His international experience will bring a boost to the team's defense as he is expected to become a regular starter for D.C United.
AUGUST 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
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JULY 31, 2023 • CLEVELAND.COM
Pedro Santos - Active off bench Santos (thigh) came off the bench during Saturday's 3-0 loss to Pumas in the Leagues Cup.
Impact Santos was active off the bench in the Leagues Cup as he recovers from a thigh injury. The wing-back is now an option once more and could return to the starting XI immediately when MLS returns.
JULY 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
D.C. United outclassed by Mexico's Pumas to end Leagues Cup group stage United fell short of winning the group but remains in the tournament; it will visit Philadelphia on Thursday.
JULY 30, 2023 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM
D.C. United transfer M Victor Palsson to Belgian club D.C.
JULY 28, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
D.C. United transfer M Victor Palsson to Belgian club D.C.
JULY 28, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
