DMV Soccer

Just mocking us at this point. Sad watching soccer’s ruling class take the sport further and further from the working folk that made the game the global phenomenon it is. Having ex-players do this dirty work is especially gross.

Here’s the squad the @DCUyouth academy will be taking to this years Generation Adidas Cup kicking off tomorrow 👀🦅 U-15’s group: @FCBarcelona, @ChicagoFire & @SJEarthquakes U16’s group: @FCKobenhavn, @ColoradoRapids & @SJEarthquakes

Thread: Proud moment... 1/ My son @AethanYohannes, has accepted a call up to represent Eritrea 🇪🇷 in the #AFCON2027 Qualifiers. Dual 🇺🇸/🇪🇷, former USYNT U15 & U17, a product of #DCUnited in the US and #AZ Alkmaar in the NL -- so grateful for the role all these experiences played in his development. in the NL currently with Jong @AlmereCityFC. The journey hasn’t been linear but every step shaped him. #AFCON2027

Congrats to local Luka Bentt on his call up to the Belgian U19 YNT for their upcoming U19 Euro qualifiers against Denmark, Czech Republic & Latvia 🇧🇪 #RepDMV

Local men’s side @virginiadreamfc pull off the @opencup #cupset with a win over pro side @CarolinaCore_FC tonight 🤯 The dream are run by former Gatorade POTY Lucas Mendes & coached by another former local standout @charlesjr_8 👏

WE HAVE OURSELVES AN UPSET ‼️ UPSL team @virginiadreamfc advance to the next round after defeating MLS NEXT Pro team Carolina Core FC!

This @AnnapolisBlues roster is 🔥 Some of the best D1 talent in the area will be on display all summer long in @USLLeagueTwo - excited for another record breaking year from the Blues 👏 🦀

Local Makai Wells earns a 2nd consecutive U17 @USYNT call up off the back of scoring his 1st pro goal this past weekend for @MLSNEXTPRO side @NERevolution2 👏 #RepDMV

VDA on international duty. 🌎 Both Taylor Morrell (🇺🇸) and Caelyn Jimenez (🇩🇴) earned the start at the CONCACAF U-17 Qualifiers! 👏🏼 Morrell finished with 3 goals and 3 assists in a dominant performance for the U.S. 💥 Meanwhile, Caelyn and the Dominican Republic are currently taking on El Salvador. #LetsGoVDA

You can watch the game live 👇 @RichmondKickers vs @NovaFc youtube.com/live/WKHJV9blm…

Josh Kirkland makes it 1-0 @RichmondKickers in their @opencup 1st round match up against local men’s side @NovaFc!

Blessed to get my first in Verde & Black🌳🤲🏾

Congrats to local Isaiah Foster on his selection to the @USLChampionship Team of the Week for Matchday 1! #RepDMV 86 minutes played 8.3 @FotMob player rating (2nd highest) 1 goal & 1 assist from Left Back 31/42 passes completed 7 defensive contributions

Josh Kirkland scored the @RichmondKickers opening goal of 2026 in their 1-1 tie with AV Alta this past weekend 👏 Kirkland is a former D3 All American who earned a spot on the team via a tryout - finished last year as their 2nd top scorer ⭐️

Starting XI’s for @dcunited & @AustinFC today ahead of their 2:30 PM EST kick off 👀🦅 The lone local starting is former @vbrstar, @NHSVikingsFC & @HokiesMSoccer standout @danipereira121; 4 locals available off the bench (@astrobell23, Hopkins, @MurrellJacob & Turner)

Cherry Blossom Season has arrived a bit early 🌸 Now available: bit.ly/4rX1z2J

18 year old local @Stivenjimez tonight for @fccincinnati in their @TheChampions match vs Universidad O&M FC 🔥⭐️ #RepDMV 90 minutes played 8.9 @FotMob player rating 52/55 passes completed (95%) 5 chances created 1 goal & 1 assist

Grant was the lone @DCUyouth player called up to preseason with the 1st team this year and is the 1st Homegrown GK signing since the very first one back in 2009 @BillHamid28 ⭐️

Great to see former @dcunited HG Chris Durkin getting a contract extension with @stlCITYsc! At 26 years old Durkin is now in his 11th season as a pro (!!) and has started 48/55 games played since joining St Louis in 2024 💪