MLS Game #5: DCU 4 - Salt Lake 1

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Blog Jam: Berman Brings Up 222’s Again At Draft
Published 4/28/2008 by jason at SPORTSbyBROOKS
... . • BEHIND THE BADGE knows it’s a tall order whenever Gheorghe Muresan visits with D.C. United . • THE ANGRY T feels old in listing these sports seniors who ...

Debriefing for Match 13.05: Real Salt Lake
Published 4/28/2008 by Kinney at The DCenters
... the ball in any way, he was sliding and it hit him. As for the second PK, while I thought it was a bit soft, it was still a good call. Any time you slide, especially in the box, from behind a player, and block him from shooting, without really playing the ball, you will get called. It was one of those calls that even the ref probably knew was soft, but it was so clearly in the box and was certainly not something for an indirect kick, he had no choice but to award the PK." Behind the Badge, The Management: "Winning is way better than losing." ...

D.C. United is the New Wiz
Published 4/28/2008 by Dan Steinberg at D.C. Sports Bog
... who steals my best potential material, but they have two features that make (some) Wiz home playoff games great: * Gheorghe Muresan, posing for funny pictures , AND * Star players whom you wouldn't want to anger with things shaved into the backs of their heads. Nicely done, Gonzalo Martinez. Now can you guys beat the Cavs? (PS: Big Gheorghe won free pizza for the entire crowd yesterday by executing a dunk. I believe the gimmick was that first an ordinary guy missed a long shot for pizza, disappointing the crowd, but then Gheorghe's dunk atttempt was announced, which should ...

Suddenly Gheorghe Muresan Is D.C.’s Biggest Celeb
Published 4/30/2008 by J Koot at Busted Coverage: Booze, Ladies And Football
... Gheorghe Muresan has Washington in his hands. The guy is obviously entering his prime. Take for example the past week in the life of the 7′-7″ NBA legend. Recently he was rocking the hockey circuit. The Caps were eliminated from the playoffs so the big guy turned his attention to D.C. United and finally, he was seen dunking for ...