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MLS: D.C. United 3, Kansas City 2

KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 28 (UPI) -- D.C. United scored an own goal in the fifth minute Wednesday night and went on to beat the Kansas City Wizards, 3-2.

United (10-1-5), which leads the Eastern Conference, has not lost in 10 matches, and increased its point total to 35.

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Freddy Adu scored in the 16th minute, and Christian Gomez scored in the 50th minute for United, which has a 15-point edge over the second-place Wizards (6-6-2) and has not lost since May 6 at Colorado.

Nick Garcia and Jose Burciaga Jr. scored goals, and Will Hesmer made four saves for Kansas City, which was out-scored, 9-4, in its four matches against United this season.

The Wizards have lost two in a row following a two-game winning streak.

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