31 Results for freddy adu

Explosive offense makes D.C. the favorite

Ives Galarcep, ESPNsoccernet

A coaching change, offseason additions and an explosive offense make D.C. United the favorite for the MLS title, writes Ives Galarcep.

Story | Conversation | March 30, 2007

Adu still hampered by unrealistic expectations

Frank Dell'Apa

In his brief MLS career Freddy Adu has been hampered by the burden of unrealistic expectations, something that's not likely to change when he goes to Real Salt Lake, says Frank Dell'Apa.

Story | Conversation | December 12, 2006

Adu starts over in Real Salt Lake

Andrea Canales

Only 17, Freddy Adu is starting over his MLS career with Real Salt Lake where he might finally live up to his vast potential, writes Andrea Canales.

Story | Conversation | December 11, 2006

Adu's two-week stint in England inconclusive

Richard Jolly

Freddy Adu's recent trial with Manchester United was an eye-opener for both parties, although no transfer deal would appear imminent, says Richard Jolly.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2006

Nowak fails to find the cure for United's ailments

Steve Davis

After a start that earned comparisons to the greatest MLS teams of all time, D.C. United endured a horrific slump that culminated in a limp playoff exit. Part of the blame can be laid at coach Peter Nowak's feet, writes Steve Davis.

Story | Conversation | November 08, 2006

Nowak makes all the wrong moves

Ives Galarcep

For all the talent on the field for Sunday's Eastern Conference final, the winner was determined as much by the men working the sidelines as the players on the field, writes Ives Galarcep.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2006

Gros' versatility endears him to D.C. United

Jeff Carlisle

The versatility and never-say-die attitude of Josh Gros, who went from a college no-name to an MLS All-Star, has been a key for D.C. United this season, writes Jeff Carlisle.

Story | Conversation | August 17, 2006

DC United hold Real Madrid in Seattle friendly

Spain's Real Madrid kicked off its pre-season tour of the United States with a 1-1 draw against leading Major League Soccer side D.C. United on Wednesday.

Story | Conversation | August 10, 2006

USA teen star Adu set for move to Europe

DC United admit Freddy Adu will 'have options' at the end of the 2006 Major League Soccer season as the 16-year-old looks set for a move to Europe.

Story | Conversation | February 07, 2006

Chelsea 2-1 D.C. United

Associated Press

For four precious minutes, D.C. United was actually beating the champions of English soccer. Loud chants of "D.C." echoed among the 31,473 fans.

Story | Conversation | July 28, 2005

Adu excited to face Chelsea

For the first time, the reigning champions of the top soccer leagues in the United States and England are playing each other.

Story | Conversation | July 27, 2005

United show off Cup to fans

D.C. United showed off the MLS Cup to their fans, then went out and tied the Chicago Fire 1-1 Saturday night in their home opener.

Story | April 09, 2005

D.C. United to share RFK home

Associated Press

D.C. United and the Washington Nationals will share RFK stadium this upcoming season.

Story | Conversation | January 28, 2005

Eskandarian tallies twice to lead United

Associated Press

Peter Nowak had an empty feeling when he left the MLS Cup four years ago. He was beaming this time.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2004

Eskandarian tallies twice to lead United

Peter Nowak had an empty feeling when he left the MLS Cup four years ago. He was beaming this time.

Story | November 14, 2004