It's far from perfect, but the U.S. Open Cup offers plenty of angles and charms. Now in its 100th year, the tournament welcomes MLS clubs in next week's third round.
Why you should care about U.S. Open Cup
Soccer and Society
United reconsidering Md. stadium options
2013 MLS salaries revealed
10 reasons why D.C. United stinks
D.C. United news and notes
Three trialists have arrived at RFK Stadium, including Dutch legend Johan Cruyff's grandson.
U.S. national team ticket sales update
More than 38,000 tickets have been sold for the U.S. vs. Germany friendly June 2 at RFK Stadium, which is planning to install seats in vacant areas behind the goals.
D.C. United news and notes
Andrew Dykstra and Michael Seaton will play for the Richmond Kickers in the U.S. Open Cup, while Taylor Kemp, Casey Townsend and Conor Shanosky will remain with D.C. United.
Americans abroad weekend roundup
Among 50-plus American soccer players abroad, Russia-based Eugene Starikov scored twice and two German-based players had goals over the weekend.
D.C. United 1, Sporting Kansas City 1
Amid controversy, D.C. United salvages a 1-1 draw with Sporting Kansas City at RFK Stadium to end a seven-game losing streak.
D.C. United vs. Sporting Kansas City
D.C. United carries a club-record seven-game losing streak into Sunday's MLS match against Sporting Kansas City at RFK Stadium.
Sunday kickaround
Bill Hamid story. Robbie Russell farewell. Richmond Kickers. Washington Spirit. MLS olimpico. USA vs. Germany practice details.
D.C. United news and notes
D.C. United declined to sign two trialists who were in camp this week but will continue to look at players in the coming weeks, Ben Olsen said.
Spirit defeats Reign for first victory, 4-2
Tiffany McCarty scored the tiebreaking goal in the 56th minute as the Washington Spirit defeated the Seattle Reign, 4-2, for its first NWSL victory.