D.C. United

D.C. United

4th in MLS
MLS Power Rankings: LAFC No. 1 after win over Miami, Messi MLS Power Rankings: LAFC No. 1 after win over Miami, Messi

LAFC get a convincing win over defending champions Inter Miami to kick off the 2026 MLS season and the latest ESPN Power Rankings.

Collection Collection

Baribo fires D.C. past Philadelphia in season opener Baribo fires D.C. past Philadelphia in season opener

Tai Baribo scored a goal against his former team on Saturday night to help D.C. United beat the Philadelphia Union in the season opener for both teams.

MLS team-by-team preview: Why is 2026 your team's year? MLS team-by-team preview: Why is 2026 your team's year?

With the 2026 MLS season kicking off Saturday, ESPN breaks down where the league's 30 clubs stand and how they've prepped for a run at MLS Cup.

MLS jersey Power Rankings: Who's the best dressed in 2026? MLS jersey Power Rankings: Who's the best dressed in 2026?

All 30 MLS clubs have new jerseys for 2026, so who boasts the best (and worst) threads in the league? ESPN ranks them from first to worst.

MLS Cup: All-time winners list, MVP and more stats to know MLS Cup: All-time winners list, MVP and more stats to know

MLS Cup is the league's championship game. Check out the all-time winners list, MVPs and more.

Socceroos Depth Chart: Rowles choice? Australia's left back dilemma Socceroos Depth Chart: Rowles choice? Australia's left back dilemma

With injury clouds hanging over Jordy Bos, Aziz Behich and Jacob Italiano, is Kye Rowles the man to fill-in at left back for the Socceroos? Joey Lynch takes a look at who Tony Popovic should consider for the November window.

D.C. United plays Atlanta United to a 1-1 draw to spoil Brad Guzan's final game D.C. United plays Atlanta United to a 1-1 draw to spoil Brad Guzan's final game

Gabriel Pirani scored in the 67th minute as D.C. United played Atlanta United to a 1-1 draw on Saturday night to spoil Brad Guzan's final match.

MLS Power Rankings: Philly wins Shield, red-hot LAFC rolling MLS Power Rankings: Philly wins Shield, red-hot LAFC rolling

After clinching the Supporters' Shield, there can be no question who's on top of ESPN's MLS Power Rankings: the Philadelphia Union.

MLS Power Rankings: Son keeps LAFC climbing as San Diego slips MLS Power Rankings: Son keeps LAFC climbing as San Diego slips

Son Heung-Min and Denis Bouanga are dragging LAFC up the Western Conference table as well as the order in ESPN's MLS Power Rankings.

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Nashville SC 1 +3 3
2 FC Cincinnati 1 +2 3
3 Red Bull New York 1 +1 3
4 D.C. United 1 +1 3
5 Charlotte FC 1 0 1
6 New York City FC 1 0 1
7 Columbus Crew 1 -1 0
8 Toronto FC 1 -1 0
9 Orlando City SC 1 -1 0
10 Chicago Fire FC 1 -1 0
11 Philadelphia Unio.. 1 -1 0
12 Atlanta United FC 1 -2 0
13 New England Revol.. 1 -3 0
14 Inter Miami CF 1 -3 0
15 CF Montréal 1 -5 0
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
9 Tai Baribo 1 1 0
1 Sean Johnson 0 1 0
5 Silvan Hefti 0 1 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
7 João Peglow 1 1 0
1 Sean Johnson 0 1 0
5 Silvan Hefti 0 1 0