Arriola Joins Swansea City on Loan, What Does it Mean for D.C. United?

By: Jonathan Yuhas On Feb. 1, it was confirmed that D.C. United loaned Paul Arriola to Swansea City for the remainder of the English Championship season, giving the winger a great opportunity to play overseas for the first time and aid Swansea in their race for promotion to the Premier League. Arriola joins Swansea onContinue reading “Arriola Joins Swansea City on Loan, What Does it Mean for D.C. United?”

Washed-ington DC: How the nation’s capital became the retirement home for America’s best athletes (Part I)

Major League Soccer has long attracted aging world-class superstars such as David Beckham, Kaká, David Villa and plenty others to spend the twilight years of their careers in the United States. Their best years are behind them, but name recognition alone makes them valuable commodities to their new clubs from a business standpoint. Wayne Rooney,Continue reading “Washed-ington DC: How the nation’s capital became the retirement home for America’s best athletes (Part I)”