Tag Archives: kevin payne

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Could Marco Etcheverry be the next coach of DC United?

So yesterday evening I had a brief conversation with someone in MLS who tends to know things. He said that while he doesn’t think anything is brewing quite yet, it would be wrong of DC United supporters to think that Marco Etcheverry has no chance of ending up as the …

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How September 2010 could shape the future of professional soccer in DC and Baltimore

As DC United’s historically dreadful season has wound itself to its merciful end, the one question I get from everyone is not whether the team will actually get better, or whether Ben Olsen will make any difference, but whether the team will be moving to a new stadium in the …

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A 36-year old Argentine No. 10 is on the market, someone stop Kevin Payne before he signs him!

According to Steve, Guillermo Barros Schelotto is available might be available after rejecting Columbus’ demand of reduced wages. Uh oh. Can someone please cut Kevin Payne’s phone lines? How about shutting down his cellphones too… and AIM…. and Twitter…. and semaphores. Just shut them all down. Please, Kevin, don’t take …

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Kevin Payne – more tone deaf than umm, everyone

Not seen out of frame, the past laurels Kevin Payne is resting on. Kevin Payne decided to blow off some steam in an interview with the Washington Post’s Steven Goff last night. Payne sounds a little bit flustered and more than a little bit defensive. I am sure that the …

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Concacaf Champions League/Open Cup vs. Big Money Friendly – Which should DC United focus on?

Kevin Payne and Tom Soehn face increasing questions about their handling of United’s different competitions. Here in Washington, August is a month of certainties: The weather will turn its most hot and humid The Redskins will open training camp to overkill media coverage (WHAT ARE THEY EATING? WHAT’S WRONG WITH …

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Thoughts on United’s march and stadium hunt

First of all, I want to apologize. I haven’t been posting nearly as much and I wish I had a better reason than the reason I am about to elaborate, but I don’t. The reason that I have gone into a bit of a funk lately is that all I …

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Are terraces coming to a future American soccer stadium?

From today’s WaPo chat with Kevin Payne: (Emphasis mine) Do you think the addition of standing areas (presumably for supporters clubs) would be 1) a good and fun idea and 2) safe for those involved?