D.C. UNITED NEWS

Junior Moreno - Called up to national team Moreno's participation with the Venezuela National Team this week might make him unavailable for D.C. United in MLS action this weekend.

Impact The quick turnaround between Thursday's World Cup qualifier against Chile and Saturday's MLS clash against Nashville means that Moreno might not be fit and ready to play for D.C. from the start in the match. Felipe Martins or Moses Nyeman could fill in for him in central midfield if necessary.

OCTOBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Yordy Reyna - Injured during internationals Reyna left the Peruvian National Team camp early with an injury, missing Sunday and Thursday's World Cup qualifiers against Bolivia and Argentina.

Impact It is unclear as of yet how long Reyna will miss with his injury. With Edison Flores (leg) also injured, Yamil Asad or Drew Skundrich could fill in for him in attacking midfield next weekend if necessary.

OCTOBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Edison Flores - Injured during internationals Flores left the Peruvian National Team camp early with an injury, missing Sunday and Thursday's World Cup qualifiers against Bolivia and Argentina.

Impact It is unclear as of yet how long Flores will be out for. D.C. plays Nashville in MLS next weekend.

OCTOBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Daryl Dike lifts Orlando City to comeback win over D.C. United On a corner kick in the final minute of stoppage time, Daryl Dike launched himself skyward and headed the ball into the top netting with too...

OCTOBER 3, 2021 • ORLANDOSENTINEL.COM

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OCTOBER 3, 2021 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM

Dike's late goal helps Orlando City beats DC United 2-1

Daryl Dike headed home a corner kick in the seventh minute of stoppage time to help Olando City beat D

OCTOBER 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

GOAL: Julian Gressel, DC United - 6th minute ' MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

OCTOBER 3, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Chris Odoi-Atsem - Returns to bench Odoi-Atsem (quadriceps) is on the bench for Saturday's clash with Orlando.

Impact Odoi-Atsem is making his return to the bench, though he does little to move the needle in fantasy. Barring injuries to those above him on the depth chart he is unlikely to get playing time.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Paul Arriola - Creates two chances in win Arriola created two chances and won one of two tackles in Wednesday's 3-1 win against Minnesota.

Impact Arriola took two shots (off target) and created a couple of chances, but no goals came from his activity in the attack. He also won one of two tackles, made an interception and earned his second yellow card of the season. Arriola has five goals and two assists through 16 appearances this season. D.C. United will be on the road Saturday in its next match against Orlando.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Andy Najar - Wins three tackles versus Minnesota Najar won three of five tackles and made two clearances in Wednesday's 3-1 win against Minnesota.

Impact Najar was active defensively as he won three of five tackles, made two clearances and also made an interception. He also got forward with a decent chance at goal, but his shot was off target. He finished with one chance created and two drew fouls in the win. Najar has made 48 clearances and 38 interceptions in 21 appearances this season. D.C. United will need a good defensive performance on the road against Orlando on Saturday.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Bill Hamid - Allows one goal against Minnesota Hamid made one save and allowed one goal in Wednesday's 3-1 win against Minnesota.

Impact Hamid made a great save in the second half and was beaten just once, on a well-hit header by Bakaye Dibassy in the 40th minute from a set-piece delivery. He has now made 29 saves, allowed 13 goals and has kept six clean sheets through 14 starts this season. D.C. United will look to continue its momentum in Saturday's road match against Orlando.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Edison Flores - Records assist against Minnesota Flores created two chances and recorded an assist in Wednesday's 3-1 win against Minnesota.

Impact Flores came into the game in the 64th minute and contributed with an assist as his pass to Junior Moreno finished in a Moreno goal after his strike was deflected into the net by a defender in the 85th minute. Flores started early in the season, but has been in and out of the lineup since returning from his hamstring injury. However, that hasn't stopped him from contributing as he has a goal and three assists (one secondary) in his last three appearances. Flores has two goals and five assists (one secondary) through 15 appearances this season. The club's next match is on the road Saturday against Orlando.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Junior Moreno - Scores goal against Minnesota Moreno came off the bench and scored his first goal of the season on his only shot attempt in Wednesday's 3-1 win against Minnesota.

Impact Moreno entered the game in the 65th minute and was able to seal the game in the 85th minute as his strike was helped into the net by a deflection from a Minnesota defender. He also created a chance, made two interceptions and made two clearances in the win. Moreno now has one goal and three assists (one secondary) through 21 appearances this season. D.C. will look to have another positive performance in Saturday's road matchup against Orlando.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Julian Gressel - Scores goal against Minnesota Gressel scored his first goal of the season on two shots (one on goal) in Wednesdays 3-1 win against Minnesota.

Impact Gressel usually provides the assists to goals, but finally scored his first of the season as he took a great first touch on Ola Kamara's sharp pass into the box and finished at the far post to give D.C. a 2-1 lead just before halftime. He also took three corners, sent in eight crosses (two accurate), created two chances and drew two fouls in the win. Gressel now has one goal and 11 assists (four secondary) through 27 appearances this season. D.C. United will look to keep momentum in Saturday's road match against Orlando.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Ola Kamara - Scores, assists against Minnesota Kamara scored a goal on four shots (three on target) and also recorded an assist in Wednesday's 3-1 win against Minnesota.

Impact Kamara had two penalty takes in the win and missed the second chance in the second half, which was saved, but he converted the first opportunity in the first half to open the match's scoring in the 23rd minute. He also assisted Julian Gressel with a sharp ball into the box in the 45th minute to retake the lead at 2-1 at that time. Kamara now leads the league with 17 goals and also has five assists (one secondary) through 21 appearances (15 starts) this season. He will look to add to his goal tally on the road Saturday against Orlando.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

DC United visits Orlando City SC in Eastern Conference action

DC United visits Orlando City SC in Eastern Conference action

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

D.C. United finds unexpected ways to extend its Audi Field winning streak Ola Kamara missed a penalty kick but also converted one and set up Julian Gressel’s go-ahead goal in D.C. United's 3-1 victory over Minnesot...

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM

Moreno, Kamara, Gressel score in D.C.'s win over Minnesota

Junior Moreno scored his first goal for D

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

GOAL: Julian Gressel, DC United - 45th minute ' MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

PK GOAL: Ola Kamara, DC United - 23rd minute ' MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Injured Pulisic, Reyna left off US roster, McKennie returns

Christian Pulisic and Gio Reyna were left off the roster for the United States’ next three World Cup qualifiers because of injuries, and Weston McKennie returned after being droppe...

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Hip-hop star Yo Gotti joins D.C. United ownership group ' Goal.com D.C United have added multi-platinum rapper Yo Gotti to the club's ownership group.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021 • GOAL.COM

Minnesota United FC visits DC United after 2 straight shutout wins

Minnesota United FC heads into a matchup against DC United after recording two straight shutout wins

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bill Hamid - Concedes two goals against Cincinnati Hamid made four saves but conceded two goals in Saturday's 4-2 victory against FC Cincinnati.

Impact Hamid was beaten by late strikes from Brandon Vazquez and Luciano Acosta on Saturday, but they were nothing more than consolation goals as D.C. won handily. On Wednesday he will face Minnesota United, which have scored 29 times in 25 MLS matches this season.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Julian Gressel - Records brace of assists in win Gressel took three shots and assisted two goals in Saturday's 4-2 victory against FC Cincinnati. He also made a block, a clearance, two interceptions, and he created four chances o...

Impact Gressel was exceptional on Saturday, setting up his side's first two scores from set pieces and chipping in defensively as well. He will hope to have a similar impact Wednesday against Minnesota United, which are sixth in the Western Conference.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE