Hamid handling United’s woes well

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It’s been a tumultuous season for D.C. United, but goalie Bill Hamid has emerged with a new maturity.

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Hamid handling United’s woes well

Hamid handling United’s woes well

It’s been a tumultuous season for D.C. United, but goalie Bill Hamid has emerged with a new maturity.

D.C. United news and notes

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 earns 1st victory, 4-2

Spirit earns 1st 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.

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Beckham’s lasting impact

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David Beckham announces retirement

David Beckham announces retirement

The British soccer superstar says he will retire when his French team’s season ends May 26.

Donovan left off U.S. roster

Donovan left off U.S. roster

Landon Donovan, the U.S. national team's career scoring leader, was not included on Juergen Klinsmann's roster for two friendlies and three World Cup qualifiers.

D.C. United news and notes

Bill Hamid appears to be on his way to U.S. national team training camp. Marcelo Saragosa is out with a knee injury. D.C. United is likely to play the Richmond Kickers in the U.S. Open Cup.

United’s Robbie Russell on new course

United’s Robbie Russell on new course

Russell, a veteran defender, is retiring at age 33 to pursue a ‘second dream’: becoming a doctor.

United gets team beer

United gets team beer

DCU is off to a horrendous start. Perhaps some beer news will give fans something to cheer about.

Seattle man killed dribbling soccer ball to Brazil for World Cup 2014

Seattle man killed dribbling soccer ball to Brazil for World Cup 2014

Private investigator was making the walk to Sao Paulo for charity.

Russell to retire, pursue medical career

Russell to retire, pursue medical career

After 12 pro seasons, D.C. United defender Robbie Russell is retiring to pursue a medical career.

U.S. national team news and notes

U.S. national team news and notes

Juergen Klinsmann will name the U.S. national soccer team roster for the May-June schedule sometime Thursday afternoon.

D.C. United news and notes

D.C. United news and notes

Former U.S. national team defender Frankie Simek has begun workouts with D.C. United. All the latest from RFK Stadium:

Terps announce schedule

Terps announce schedule

The Maryland Terrapins, College Cup semifinalists last season, will open the 2013 campaign on the West Coast.

Dissecting D.C. United’s decline

Dissecting D.C. United’s decline

Nothing has gone right for D.C. United this season. Here are 10 reasons why the team is off to the worst start in its history.

Sir Alex Ferguson gets royal sendoff from Manchester United fans

Sir Alex Ferguson gets royal sendoff from Manchester United fans

Legendary coach's final game will be Sunday at West Bromwich Albion.

Americans abroad weekend roundup

Americans abroad weekend roundup

Clint Dempsey had a goal and assist in Tottenham Hotspur's 2-1 victory over Stoke City in the English Premier League.

D.C. United at FC Dallas

D.C. United at FC Dallas

D.C. United carries a six-game losing streak to Texas to face MLS points leader FC Dallas.

Struggles early in game hurting D.C. United

Struggles early in game hurting D.C. United

Coach Ben Olsen tries to get some urgency out of D.C. United, which has surrendered many early goals.

D.C. United news and notes

D.C. United news and notes

Chris Pontius appears ready to return to D.C. United's lineup after missing two matches with a groin injury.

Soccer Outsider on DCU-Dynamo

Soccer Outsider on DCU-Dynamo

DCU digs itself a big hole.

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For Hernandez, long-distance learning

For Hernandez, long-distance learning

Burke School’s Romy Hernandez finishes his studies in El Salvador as he prepares for Under-20 World Cup.

Altidore scores in Dutch Cup final

Altidore scores in Dutch Cup final

Jozy Altidore continued his sensational season with a first-half goal during AZ Alkmaar's 2-1 victory over PSV Eindhoven in the Dutch Cup final.

Houston Dynamo 4, D.C. United 0

Houston Dynamo 4, D.C. United 0

D.C. United lost its sixth straight match, 4-0 to the Houston Dynamo at RFK Stadium.

D.C. United has dreary night at home

D.C. United has dreary night at home

Houston continues to dominate United in recent meetings with a 4-0 victory at rainy RFK Stadium.

D.C. United vs. Houston Dynamo

D.C. United vs. Houston Dynamo

Saddled with a five-game losing streak, D.C. United faces the Houston Dynamo at RFK Stadium.

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