D.C. UNITED NEWS

Tyler Miller - Records five saves Miller registered five saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 3-1 win against Orlando City SC.

Impact For the first time across 2023, Miller has a game log during which he logged neither two nor three saves. He has been receiving a roughly similar amount of shots with each appearance. That may or may not bode well against Charlotte FC, D.C. United's next opponent that is currently one of few bottom-half teams averaging more than a goal per game this year.

APRIL 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

D.C. United has little trouble beating Orlando City Christian Benteke scored his team-leading fourth goal of the season and D.C.

APRIL 23, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Orlando City drops 3-1 result to D.C. United Orlando City dropped its home match against D.C. United at Expedia Stadium Saturday, 3-1.

APRIL 23, 2023 • ORLANDOSENTINEL.COM

For first time under Wayne Rooney, D.C. United makes it back-to-back wins United followed last week's victory at Montreal with another away triumph, this time a 3-1 victory in Orlando.

APRIL 23, 2023 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM

Mohanad Jeahze - Out with thigh injury Jeahze will "probably" miss a few weeks with a thigh injury, D.C. manager Wayne Rooney told The Washington Post's Steven Goff on Thursday.

Impact Jeahze missed two games in late March/early April with this injury before briefly returning in recent weeks, but he re-aggravated the injury in the win over Montreal and is set for another spell on the sidelines while he recovers. Pedro Santos replaced him at left-back last weekend, but Jacob Greene is a more natural fit to start in the position until Jeahze can return.

APRIL 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Andy Najar - Features off bench in win Najar (hamstring) subbed in for the final few minutes of Saturday's 1-0 victory against CF Montreal.

Impact Najar made his first appearance since early March on Saturday after recovering from a hamstring injury. He will aim to take back over from Victor Palsson as the starting right-back once he's back up to full fitness.

APRIL 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Christian Benteke - Has quiet game in win Benteke completed 15 passes and won one of one tackles in Saturday's 1-0 victory against CF Montreal.

Impact Benteke wasn't very effective Saturday as his side only defeated the worst team in MLS via Lewis O'Brien pouncing on a rebounded Mateusz Klich shot. Still, Benteke has already taken at least three shots in five of his eight appearances this season, with three goals to his name in 2023.

APRIL 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Tyler Miller - Second clean sheet Miller registered two saves and allowed zero goals in Saturday's 1-0 win against CF Montreal.

Impact Miller earned his second clean sheet in three matches, pitching an impressive shutout against Montreal. The goalkeeper has come into his own in recent matches, making seven saves and conceding twice in his last three. Miller will hope to build on this and work towards double-digit clean sheets for the third time in his career.

APRIL 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Taxiarchis Fountas - Three shots in win Fountas generated three shots (one on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-0 win over CF Montreal.

Impact Fountas may have been held off the scoresheet during Saturday's win, but he did well to pile on the volume. The forward has yet to get on the scoresheet in his four appearances, but has already compiled 14 shots, volume that points towards a rebound in the near future. When in the starting XI and at his best Fountas is an elite finisher alongside Christian Benteke.

APRIL 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Lewis O'Brien - Nets in win O'Brien scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 1-0 victory against CF Montreal. In addition, he was given a yel...

Impact O'Brien scored the only goal during Saturday's narrow win, his first since heading to MLS. The midfielder has been utterly sensational since joining the D.C. United starting XI, lighting up the scoresheet in every aspect, while showing impressive offensive guile. O'Brien will hope to build on this and earn a long-term starting role.

APRIL 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

D.C. United pounces to open the second half, ends six-match winless streak It took United all of 11 seconds to score in the second half, and it held on for a 1-0 victory in Montreal.

APRIL 16, 2023 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM

Montreal suffers third straight shutout in loss to DC United

Lewis O’Brien scored unassisted in the first minute of the second half to spark D

APRIL 16, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

CF Montreal drops 1-0 decision to D.C. United MONTREAL - CF Montreal’s poor start to the Major League Soccer season continues, falling 1-0 to D.C. United during their first game at Stade...

APRIL 16, 2023 • THESTAR.COM

Mohanad Jeahze - Brought off early Jeahze (undisclosed) came off with an apparent injury during Saturday's clash with Montreal.

Impact Jeahze managed just 13 minutes on the pitch before being forced off. Pedro Santos took over in the first team and could see consistent starting time if Jeahze is sidelined for any significant period of time. Jeahze's first chance to return is an April 22 trip to Orlando.

APRIL 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Chris Durkin - Taken off injury report Durkin (foot) is "back" from his injury, The Washington Post's Steven Goff reported Thursday. He is no longer listed in D.C.'s injury report for the clash with CF Montreal this wee...

Impact Durkin missed last weekend's loss to the Crew with a minor foot injury, but he seems ready to return to the squad to face Montreal on Saturday. It remains to be seen whether he will return to the starting lineup as Victor Palsson, Pedro Santos, Taxiarchis Fountas and Andy Najar (hamstring) are all back to or nearing fitness, and new signing Lewis O'Brien is now in the mix as well.

APRIL 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

CF Montreal hosts D.C. United in Eastern Conference play

CF Montreal takes on D.C

APRIL 14, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Brendan Hines-Ike - Needs more time to recover Hines-Ike (foot) is still "a few weeks" from being able to feature for D.C. United, The Washington Post's Steven Goff reported Thursday.

Impact Hines-Ike is continuing to work his way back from a foot injury that required surgery last August, and still needs a few more weeks before he can make his season debut for D.C.

APRIL 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Derrick Williams - Will miss a few more weeks Williams is still "a few weeks" from returning from a hamstring injury, Steven Goff of The Washington Post reported on Thursday.

Impact Williams has already missed D.C.'s last two games with this injury, and he's expected to remain sidelined for at least a couple more. Donovan Pines has been replacing him alongside Steve Birnbaum in central defense, though teenager Matai Akinmboni is another option in the position as well.

APRIL 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nigel Robertha - Out two months with broken ankle Robertha is expected to miss 8-12 weeks while recovering from a fractured ankle he suffered in training, Steven Goff of The Washington Post reported Thursday.

Impact Robertha started three of D.C.'s first four games of the season but the return of Taxiarchis Fountas from injury had relegated him to more of a backup role even prior to this injury. Now he'll be out at least until June as he recovers from this broken ankle.

APRIL 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Andy Najar - Back in training Najar (hamstring) has returned to full training with D.C. and will travel with the team to face CF Montreal this weekend, according to The Washington Post's Steven Goff on Thursday...

Impact Najar has been out since early March with a hamstring injury, but he's back in training now and could be available for selection against Montreal on Saturday, even if Ruan or Victor Palsson is still more likely to continue as the starting right-back for one more game.

APRIL 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Lewis O'Brien - Creates three chances in debut O'Brien took a shot and created three chances in Saturday's 2-0 defeat against the Crew. He also made a clearance, five interceptions and won two of three tackles in the match.

Impact O'Brien started alongside Russell Canouse in midfield on his MLS debut, and he was a threat with his passing despite his side's loss to Columbus. He should remain a regular in D.C.'s XI moving forward at least until his initial loan from Nottingham Forest expires in the summer.

APRIL 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pedro Santos - Wins four tackles in return to XI Santos made a clearance and won four of five tackles in Saturday's 2-0 defeat against the Crew.

Impact Santos made his first start in almost a month Saturday after recovering from a minor knee operation he underwent in March. He lined up on the right wing against Columbus but did more defending than attacking.

APRIL 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Columbus beats DC United 2-0 for third straight victory

Lucas Zelarayán scored on a first-half penalty kick, Christian Ramírez added a goal after halftime and the Columbus Crew blanked D

APRIL 9, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

D.C. United is stifled again in Lewis O'Brien's debut, a 2-0 home loss United has one goal in three matches after a 2-0 defeat to the Crew.

APRIL 9, 2023 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM

Ruan - Creates four chances off bench Ruan registered one shot (zero on goal), four crosses (two accurate) and four chances created in Saturday's 2-0 defeat to Columbus Crew.

Impact Ruan produced off the bench Saturday, as he created four chances in just 28 minutes of action. He also took one off-target shot whipped in four crosses with a season high two accurate crosses.

APRIL 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE