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Match Report DC United struggles again in 2-1 loss to Columbus by Chris Webb DC United loses their first home game of the season and third game overall in four to start the 2008 MLS season. Columbus takes advantage of a poor United defense to claim the three points. WASHINGTON D.C., April 17, 2008 - The 2008 season is shaping up a lot like the start of the 2007 season. Dissapointing exit from ... [link]

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Post Game: Columbus 2, DCU 1
Published 4/18/2008 by jon at DC United
... in favor of McTavish. - Zach Wells has no presence, and does not inspire a lot of confidence. I don’t know what to do about this position. - The midfield was uninspiring, which has a lot to do with Ben Olsen’s absence. With people playing out of position, and not really being in sync, it’s going to lead to many turnovers, and attack chances for the other side. Links: Goff’s gamer. Dcenter’s take. United Mania’s take. DCUMD, with an interesting rating system. I approve.

Debriefing for Match 13.04: Columbus Crew
Published 4/18/2008 by D at The DCenters
D.C. United 1 : 2 Columbus Crew Six Word Novel Recap Never understood why Goldilocks preferred lukewarm. Media, Traditional and OtherwiseThe Washington Times, John Haydon: "Even with the strongest lineup coach Tom Soehn could use, D.C. United fell short last night at RFK Stadium. United lost 2-1 to the Columbus Crew before a crowd of 13,329. It wasn't as one-sided as Saturday's loss at Real Salt Lake in which three key players rested, but United's offense still struggled to find the right chemistry." The Washington Post, Steve Goff: "Alejandro Moreno's ...

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