Recent Joseph White Articles
While Others Rest, Davies Pulls Double Duty For US
by Joseph White (Profile/Interview | Google News - July 7)
Two games on different continents in less than a week? That was hardly an ordeal for U.S. national team forward Charlie Davies. more details | go to article

Budding Talent Chooses US, Might Play vs Cuba
by Joseph White (Profile/Interview | Yahoo - October 10)
If Jose Francisco Torres plays for the United States on Saturday in a World Cup qualifier against Cuba, there will be no going back. He’ll be committed to the U.S. team for life, having chosen the Americans over Mexico. more details | go to article

Ex-Duke Players Join In Purchase Of D.C. United
by Joseph White (Article | Yahoo - January 8)
Former Duke co-captains Brian Davis and Christian Laettner wore black and red soccer scarves instead of basketball jerseys Monday as MLS unveiled a new, minority-led ownership group that is paying a league-record $33 million for the operating rights to D.C. United. more details | go to article

Source: MLS Cup Will Be Played In Washington In 2007
by Joseph White (Preview | Yahoo - December 13)
The 2007 MLS Cup will be played at RFK Stadium, bringing the title game to Washington for the third time, an official within the league told The Associated Press on Wednesday. more details | go to article

Overshadowed By World Cup, D.C. United's Rides 12-Game Unbeaten Streak
by Joseph White (Analysis | Yahoo - July 11)
WASHINGTON (AP) -- While the soccer world spent the last month focused on the World Cup, D.C. United quietly went about assembling a 12-game unbeaten streak in MLS -- and a large lead in the Eastern Conference standings. more details | go to article

United 5, Crew 1
by Joseph White (Result | Yahoo - June 1)
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The man who wears No. 99 scored goal No. 100. Jaime Moreno became the second player in MLS history to reach the century milestone Wednesday night, converting a penalty kick in the first half of D.C. United's 5-1 victory over the Columbus Crew. more details | go to article

Adu Gets His Chance To Be A Regular Starter
by Joseph White (Preview | US National Soccer Players Association - March 30)
Freddy Adu should have no reason to complain about playing time this year. D.C. United is going to count on him like never before. more details | go to article

Arena Tells Adu His Best Chance To Make U.S. Team Is To Play Regularly For D.C. United
by Joseph White (Profile/Interview | Yahoo - February 6)
Just before Freddy Adu left the national team last week to return to D.C. United, he was given a message by U.S. coach Bruce Arena. more details | go to article

United, Chelsea Face Off At Fedex Field
by Joseph White (Preview | US National Soccer Players Association - July 27)
As if he weren't already excited enough, Freddy Adu was asked to contemplate how it would feel if D.C. United could somehow find a way beat Chelsea, the English Premier League champion. more details | go to article

Adu Has Just The Cure For Those Teenage Blues
by Joseph White (Profile/Interview | Yahoo - May 30)
Just in time for his 16th birthday, Freddy Adu has the perfect cure for his teenage blues -- getting away from adults. For the next several weeks, Adu will leave Major League Soccer -- where his playing time is inconsistent and his team isn't tailored around his considerable talents -- and join the U.S. under-20 team for the World Youth Championship in the Netherlands. more details | go to article

Milbrett Gets Invitation To Rejoin U.S. Women's Team
by Joseph White (Profile/Interview | US National Soccer Players Association - May 30)
U.S. soccer star Tiffeny Milbrett has been asked to rejoin the women's national team after a 19-month absence that began because of disagreements with former coach April Heinrichs. more details | go to article

Ruiz Runs Wild On United In 2-0 Win
by Joseph White (Result | US National Soccer Players Association - May 28)
The FC in FC Dallas stands for Football Club. Right now, at least according to Carlos Ruiz, the letters could also stand for First Choice when picking a favorite to win the MLS Cup. more details | go to article

United, Pumas Head To Mexico Tied At 1
by Joseph White (Result | US National Soccer Players Association - April 7)
D.C. United's first game on a converted baseball field was a tie, a 1-1 draw against Pumas of Mexico on Wednesday night in a first-leg semifinal in the CONCACAF Champions' Cup. For soccer purposes, the game showed that the U.S. league champion can compete with the Mexican league champion. For logistical purposes, the game was a first test of a unique, complex plan to accommodate two sports at RFK Stadium. more details | go to article

Changes At RFK
by Joseph White (Result | US National Soccer Players Association - April 7)
D.C. United is sharing its home for the first time, creating some interesting challenges. United's first game on a converted baseball field was a tie, a 1-1 draw against Pumas of Mexico on Wednesday night in a first-leg semifinal in the CONCACAF Champions' Cup. more details | go to article

A Unique Stadium-Share: Both United And Nationals Will Call RFK Home
by Joseph White (Analysis | Yahoo - January 28)
Freddy Adu listened as a D.C. United employee explained the complex plan to transform RFK Stadium from a ballpark to a soccer field -- and back -- many times over the course of the year. "Is it going to look normal?" Adu asked. more details | go to article

Popular Joseph White Articles
While Others Rest, Davies Pulls Double Duty For US
by Joseph White (Profile/Interview | Google News - July 7)
Two games on different continents in less than a week? That was hardly an ordeal for U.S. national team forward Charlie Davies. more details | go to article


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