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Houston Dynamo edge Messi-less Inter Miami in U.S. Open Cup final

Soccer // 6 months ago

Houston Dynamo edge Messi-less Inter Miami in U.S. Open Cup final

The Houston Dynamo dominated Inter Miami early on before holding off a chaotic stoppage-time effort from the Herons to win the 2023 U.S. Open Cup final Wednesday in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Washington Spirit CEO Steve Baldwin resigns amid NWSL shakeup

U.S. News // 2 years ago

Washington Spirit CEO Steve Baldwin resigns amid NWSL shakeup

Washington Spirit CEO Steve Baldwin announced his resignation Tuesday amid allegations of a toxic work environment and the firing of coach Richie Burke last week for alleged abuse.

Wayne Rooney beats Toronto FC with 35-yard free kick

Soccer // 5 years ago

Wayne Rooney beats Toronto FC with 35-yard free kick

D.C. United star Wayne Rooney scored the only goal in a win against Toronto FC on a 35-yard free kick in the 18th minute.

D.C. United's Wayne Rooney saves game with tackle, wins with assist

Soccer // 5 years ago

D.C. United's Wayne Rooney saves game with tackle, wins with assist

Wayne Rooney made back-to-back game-winning plays to help D.C. United beat Orlando City in stoppage time.

Sports News // 9 years ago

DC United blanks Dynamo

Fabian Espindola and Chris Rolfe both scored and provided an assist on Wednesday as D.C. United earned a 2-0 victory over the Houston Dynamo at RFK Stadium.

Sports News // 1 decade ago

Olsen named coach of D.C. United

Ben Olsen, who was D.C. United's interim coach since August, has been named head coach, the Major League Soccer club announced Monday.

Sports News // 1 decade ago

MLS: New England 1, D.C. United 0

Pat Phelan's first Major League Soccer goal Saturday sent the New England Revolution to a 1-0 victory over D.C. United.

Sports News // 1 decade ago

D.C. United fires coach

D.C. United, which has the worst record in the MLS, Wednesday fired Coach Curt Onalfo.

Sports News // 1 decade ago

D.C. United's Ben Olsen retires

D.C. United midfielder Ben Olsen, perhaps the most popular player in MLS history, announced his retirement Tuesday, league officials said.

Sports News // 1 decade ago

MLS: New England 1, D.C. United 1 (tie)

Ben Olsen scored during second-half stoppage time Friday, earning D.C. United a 1-1 tie with New England.

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This is a special moment for me and I'm looking forward to representing my country in Germany next month
Arena names U.S. World Cup team May 04, 2006

It felt good to come home and just get back with Bruce (coach Bruce Arena) again
USA 2, El Salvador 0 Nov 17, 2002

2 Appearances (Goals)

Benjamin Robert "Ben" Olsen (born May 3, 1977 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) is an American soccer player who currently plays for D.C. United in Major League Soccer.

Olsen attended Middletown Area High School in Middletown, Pennsylvania, where he was named Parade magazine's National High School Player of the Year in 1993. Olsen played three years of college soccer at the University of Virginia, where he finished his career with 34 goals and 41 assists, and was named the Soccer America Magazine Collegiate Player of the Year in in his junior season in 1997,

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