2022 D.C. United season

D.C. United 2022 soccer season

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D.C. United 2022 soccer season

D.C. United2022 season

General manager| Lucy Rushton
Head coach| Hernán Losada
(until April 21)
Chad Ashton (Interim)
(April 22 – July 30)
Wayne Rooney
(from July 31)
Stadium| Audi Field
MLS| Conference: 14th
Overall: 28th
MLS Cup Playoffs| Did not qualify
U.S. Open Cup| Fourth round
Atlantic Cup| Runners-up
Top goalscorer| League: Fountas (12)
All: Fountas (12)
Highest home attendance| 19,325
(vs FC Cincinnati, October 9, MLS)
Lowest home attendance| 10,128
(vs Columbus Crew, July 13, MLS)
Average home league attendance| 16,256
Biggest win| 3–0, twice
Biggest defeat| 0–7
(vs Philadelphia (A), July 8, MLS)

Home colors

Away colors

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The 2022 season was D.C. United's 27th in existence and their 27th consecutive season in the top division of American soccer, Major League Soccer. In addition to MLS, D.C. United participated in this season's editions of the U.S. Open Cup. United also participated in the Coachella Valley Invitational and the Capital Cup friendly tournaments. The season covered the period from 1 December 2021 to 30 November 2022.

During this season, United had a poor run of form, finishing in last place for the fourth time in franchise history, the third time with Dave Kasper as General Manager or President, and the second time with Jason Levien as owner. During the season, United broke their club record for the most goals conceded during a season (75), largest home loss (6 goals), and largest away loss (7 goals).

During the season, there were several notable departures from United including Paul Arriola, Julian Gressel, Kevin Paredes, and Frédéric Brillant. The club brought in David Ochoa, Christian Benteke, Taxiarchis Fountas, and Martín Rodríguez.

## Club

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### Team management

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Chairman  |  Jason Levien
Co-Chairman  |  Stephen Kaplan
President of Soccer Operations  |  Dave Kasper
General Manager  |  Lucy Rushton
Technical Director  |  Stewart Mairs
Head coach  |  Wayne Rooney
Assistant coach  |  Chad Ashton
Assistant coach  |  Nicolás Frutos
Assistant coach  |  Frédéric Brillant
Assistant coach  |  Pete Shuttleworth
Goalkeeping coach  |  Diego Restrepo

### Roster

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As of August 5, 2022[1]
Squad No.  | Name  | Nationality  | Position(s)  | Date of birth (Age)  | Apps  | Goals  | Assists  | Signed from

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Goalkeepers
1  | Rafael Romo |  | GK |  (1990-02-25) February 25, 1990 (age 34) | 15  | 0  | 0  |  OH Leuven
21  | Jon Kempin |  | GK |  (1993-04-08) April 8, 1993 (age 31) | 13  | 0  | 0  |  Columbus Crew
24  | Bill Hamid |  | GK |  (1990-11-25) November 25, 1990 (age 33) | 297  | 0  | 0  |  Midtjylland
32  | David Ochoa |  | GK |  (2001-01-16) January 16, 2001 (age 23) | 9  | 0  | 0  |  Real Salt Lake
Defenders
2  | Gaoussou Samaké |  | LB  |  (1997-11-04) November 4, 1997 (age 26) | 4  | 0  | 0  |  ASEC Mimosas
3  | Chris Odoi-Atsem |  | RB  |  (1995-05-27) May 27, 1995 (age 29) | 59  | 1  | 0  |  Maryland Terrapins
4  | Brendan Hines-Ike |  | CB  |  (1994-11-30) November 30, 1994 (age 29) | 33  | 1  | 0  |  Kortrijk
5  | Brad Smith |  | LB  |  (1994-04-09) April 9, 1994 (age 30) | 16  | 0  | 1  |  Seattle Sounders FC
14  | Andy Najar |  | RB  |  (1993-03-16) March 16, 1993 (age 31) | 136  | 11  | 15  |  Los Angeles FC
15  | Steve Birnbaum |  | CB  |  (1991-01-23) January 23, 1991 (age 33) | 247  | 13  | 6  |  California Golden Bears
23  | Donovan Pines |  | CB  |  (1998-03-07) March 7, 1998 (age 26) | 67  | 3  | 1  |  Maryland Terrapins
33  | Jacob Greene |  | LB / RB  |  (2003-03-23) March 23, 2003 (age 21) | 1  | 0  | 0  |  D.C. United Academy
45  | Matai Akinmboni |  | CB  |  (2006-10-17) October 17, 2006 (age 17) | 2  | 0  | 0  |  D.C. United Academy
93  | Tony Alfaro |  | CB  |  (1993-06-15) June 15, 1993 (age 31) | 45  | 1  | 2  |  Reno 1868
97  | Sami Guediri |  | LB  |  (1997-08-18) August 18, 1997 (age 27) | 14  | 0  | 0  |  Loudoun United
Midfielders
6  | Russell Canouse |  | DM  |  (1995-06-11) June 11, 1995 (age 29) | 113  | 5  | 5  |  Hoffenheim
8  | Chris Durkin |  | DM  |  (2000-02-08) February 8, 2000 (age 24) | 71  | 2  | 4  |  Sint-Truiden
12  | Drew Skundrich |  | CM  |  (1995-09-17) September 17, 1995 (age 28) | 41  | 0  | 2  |  Loudoun United
13  | Sofiane Djeffal |  | MF  |  (1999-04-19) April 19, 1999 (age 25) | 28  | 0  | 1  |  Oregon State Beavers
18  | Jeremy Garay |  | MF  |  (2003-04-01) April 1, 2003 (age 21) | 1  | 0  | 0  |  D.C. United Academy
25  | Jackson Hopkins |  | AM / SS  |  (2004-07-01) July 1, 2004 (age 20) | 22  | 0  | 1  |  D.C. United Academy
35  | Ted Ku-DiPietro |  | MF  |  (2002-01-28) January 28, 2002 (age 22) | 12  | 0  | 0  |  Loudoun United
44  | Victor Pálsson |  | DM  |  (1991-04-30) April 30, 1991 (age 33) | 10  | 0  | 0  |  Schalke 04
49  | Ravel Morrison |  | MF  |  (1993-02-02) February 2, 1993 (age 31) | 14  | 2  | 0  |  Derby County
77  | Martín Rodríguez |  | MF / LW  |  (1994-08-05) August 5, 1994 (age 30) | 14  | 0  | 1  |  Altay SK
Forwards
9  | Ola Kamara |  | ST  |  (1989-10-15) October 15, 1989 (age 34) | 87  | 37  | 6  |  Shenzhen
11  | Taxiarchis Fountas |  | SS  |  (1995-09-04) September 4, 1995 (age 28) | 21  | 12  | 1  |  Rapid Wien
16  | Adrien Perez |  | FW  |  (1995-10-13) October 13, 1995 (age 28) | 19  | 0  | 2  |  Los Angeles FC
17  | Kimarni Smith |  | LW  |  (1998-03-14) March 14, 1998 (age 26) | 22  | 1  | 1  |  Clemson Tigers
19  | Nigel Robertha |  | FW  |  (1998-03-13) March 13, 1998 (age 26) | 36  | 6  | 4  |  Levski Sofia
20  | Christian Benteke |  | ST  |  (1990-12-03) December 3, 1990 (age 33) | 7  | 1  | 0  |  Crystal Palace
22  | Miguel Berry |  | ST  |  (1997-09-16) September 16, 1997 (age 26) | 14  | 0  | 0  |  Columbus Crew

## Non-competitive

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### Preseason exhibitions

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Inter Miami CF v D.C. United January 29 |  Inter Miami CF | 0–1|  D.C. United | Fort Lauderdale, FL

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17:00 EST |  |  | Hopkins 58' | Stadium: DRV PNK Stadium
Attendance: Closed-door

LA Galaxy v D.C. United February 19 |  LA Galaxy | 2–2|  D.C. United | Carson, CA

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18:00 EST | Chicharito 26', 74'
Cabral 42' |  | Birnbaum 14'
Estrada 58'
Liadi 77' | Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park

#### Coachella Valley Invitational

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Main article: 2022 Coachella Valley Invitational

New York Red Bulls v D.C. United February 10 |  New York Red Bulls | 1–1|  D.C. United | Indio, CA

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19:00 EST | Barlow 65' | NYRB Tweet
DCU Tweet | Flores 27' | Stadium: Empire Polo Club
Attendance: 0

Los Angeles FC v D.C. United February 15 |  Los Angeles FC | 0–2|  D.C. United | Indio, CA

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19:00 EST |  | Report |  9' (pen.)
Skundrich 77' | Stadium: Empire Polo Club
Attendance: 0

### Midseason exhibitions

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D.C. United  v  Águila June 1 |  D.C. United  | 1–1|  Águila | Washington, DC

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19:30 EST | Guediri 82' |  |  | Stadium: Audi Field

D.C. United  v  Xelajú June 7 |  D.C. United  | 1–0|  Xelajú | Washington, DC

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19:30 EST | Houssou 13'
Hope-Gund 16' |  |  | Stadium: Audi Field

D.C. United  v  Bayern Munich July 20 |  D.C. United  | 2–6|  Bayern Munich | Washington, DC

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| Pines 38'
Simonsen 54'
Durkin 55'
Djeffal 74'
Ku-DiPietro 83' | Report | Mané 5' (pen.)
Sabitzer 12'
Gnabry 44'
De Ligt 47',  71'
Zirkzee 51'
Müller 90+2' | Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Matthew Franz

## Competitive

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### Major League Soccer

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Main article: 2022 Major League Soccer season

#### Standings

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Pos | Team

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10  | New England Revolution | 34  | 10  | 12  | 12  | 47  | 50  | −3  | 42
11  | Atlanta United FC | 34  | 10  | 14  | 10  | 48  | 54  | −6  | 40
12  | Chicago Fire FC | 34  | 10  | 15  | 9  | 39  | 48  | −9  | 39
13  | Toronto FC[a] | 34  | 9  | 18  | 7  | 49  | 66  | −17  | 34
14  | D.C. United | 34  | 7  | 21  | 6  | 36  | 71  | −35  | 27

Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
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1. ^ Canadian clubs cannot qualify for the 2023 CONCACAF Champions League through the MLS regular season or playoffs.

#### Results summary

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Overall | Home | Away

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34  | 7  | 6  | 21  | 23  | 37  |  −14  | 27  | 4  | 4  | 9  | 13  | 15  |  −2  | 3  | 2  | 12  | 10  | 22  |  −12

Last updated: July 12, 2022.
Source: MLS

#### Results by matchday

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Game Week| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7

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Stadium| H| A| H| A| H| H| H
Result| W| W| L| L| L| L| W
Position (Conf.)| 2| 2| 4| 7| 11| 14| 9
Position (Ovr.)| 3| 3| 7| 13| 20| 25| 18

Updated to match(es) played on March 2022. Source: MLS
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Notes: Positions show the situation at the end of the corresponding Game Weeks (GW); not the position at the conclusion of matches or game days

#### Results

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D.C. United v Charlotte FC February 26 1|  D.C. United | 3–0|  Charlotte FC | Washington, DC

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18:00 EST | Najar 15'
Estrada 37' (pen.), 45+6'
Kamara 65'
Hines-Ike 85'
Perez 87' | Report | Ortiz 27' | Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 16,412
Referee: Victor Rivas

FC Cincinnati v D.C. United March 5 2|  FC Cincinnati | 0–1|  D.C. United | Cincinnati, OH

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18:00 EST | Blackett 90+4' | Report | Nyeman 80'
B. Smith 90+1'
Kamara 90+8' (pen.) | Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 22,183
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere

D.C. United v Chicago Fire FC March 12 3|  D.C. United | 0–2|  Chicago Fire FC | Washington, DC

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19:30 EST | Najar 21'
Skundrich 45'
Hines-Ike 65' | Report | Ivanov 32'
Giménez 45'
Sekulic 48'
Bornstein 80'
Navarro 86' | Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 13,795
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez

Toronto FC v D.C. United March 19 4|  Toronto FC | 2–1|  D.C. United | Toronto, ON

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15:00 EDT | Pozuelo 24' 47'
Osorio 53' 55'
O'Neill 77'
MacNaughton 82' | Report | Canouse 10'
Flores 49'
Najar 72'
Yow 83' | Stadium: BMO Field
Attendance: 21,501
Referee: Ramy Touchan

D.C. United v Atlanta United FC April 2 5|  D.C. United | 0–1|  Atlanta United FC | Washington, DC

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19:30 EDT | Canouse 34'
Djeffal 38' | Report | Campbell 33'
Conway 81'
Almada 89'
Moreno 90+4' | Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 17,289
Referee: Armando Villarreal

D.C. United v Austin FC April 16 6|  D.C. United | 2–3|  Austin FC | Washington, DC

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19:30 EDT | Kamara 26' 40' 27' 45+7'
Robertha 41'
Hopkins 73'
Gressel 78'
Samaké 87' | Report | Ring 35'
Cascante 60'
Pereira 70'
Hoesen 80'
Driussi 85'
Gabrielsen 90' | Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 16,840
Referee: Tori Penso

D.C. United v New England Revolution April 23 7|  D.C. United | 3–2|  New England Revolution | Washington, DC

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19:30 EDT | Fountas 26', 43'
Gressel 33'
Estrada 39' | Report | Bye 6'
Jones 65'
Buksa 86' 87'
Kessler 89' | Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 17,131
Referee: Marcos de Oliveira

Columbus Crew v D.C. United April 30 8|  Columbus Crew | 3–0|  D.C. United | Columbus, OH

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19:30 EDT | Santos 28'
Etienne 43'
Nagbe 75' | Report | Hines-Ike 36'
Birnbaum 45+1' | Stadium: Lower.com Field
Attendance: 19,402
Referee: Timothy Ford

D.C. United v Houston Dynamo FC May 7 9|  D.C. United | 2–0|  Houston Dynamo FC | Washington, DC

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19:30 EDT | Fountas 35', 43'
Canouse 55'
Durkin 90+3' | Report | Quintero 45+4'
Carrasquilla 87'
Rodríguez 90+3' | Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 15,194
Referee: Jon Freemon

Inter Miami CF v D.C. United May 14 10|  Inter Miami CF | 2–2|  D.C. United | Fort Lauderdale, FL

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5:00 p.m. EDT |  |  |  | Stadium: DRV PNK Stadium

D.C. United v New York City FC May 18 11|  D.C. United | 0–2|  New York City FC | Washington, DC

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4:30 p.m. EDT | Romo 19' | Report | Callens 6'
Rodríguez 36'
Castellanos 45+5' (pen.) 63'
Zelalem 90+4' | Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 16,072
Referee: Chris Penso

D.C. United v Toronto FC May 21 12|  D.C. United | 2–2|  Toronto FC | Washington, DC

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1:00 p.m. EDT | Flores 7'
Hines-Ike 16'
Alfaro 23'
Estrada 56'
Smith 84'
Durkin 90+3' | Report | Salcedo 10'
Akinola 36'
Jiménez 45+1'
Osorio 80' 89' | Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 18,320
Referee: Ismir Pekmic

New York Red Bulls v D.C. United May 28 13|  New York Red Bulls | 4–1|  D.C. United | Harrison, NJ

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4:00 p.m. EDT | Klimala 50'
Luquinhas 54',  58'
Morgan 63'
Fernandez 78'
Afaro 90' (o.g.) | Report | Hines-Ike 27'
Djeffal 42'
Kamara 87' | Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 13,678
Referee: Allen Chapman

Chicago Fire v D.C. United June 18 14|  Chicago Fire | 1–0|  D.C. United | Chicago, IL

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5:00 p.m. EDT | F. Navarro 30'
Herbers 78',  87' | Report | Pines 33'
Najar 72' | Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 17,650
Referee: Nima Saghafi

D.C. United v Nashville SC June 25 15|  D.C. United | 1–3|  Nashville SC | Washington, DC

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2:00 p.m. EDT | Najar 21'
Fountas 59'
Birnbaum 63' | Report | Lovitz 6' 26'
Mukhtar 45+1' 50'
Zimmerman 54'
Romney 60'
Anunga 84'
Haakenson 90+2' | Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 19,325
Referee: Lukasz Szpala

Orlando City SC v D.C. United July 4 16|  Orlando City SC | 3–5|  D.C. United | Orlando, FL

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4:00 p.m. EDT | Schlegel 50'
Torres 57'
Kara 66'
Silva 80' (pen.) | Report | Fountas 5' 8' 51'
Smith 74'
Robertha 89' 90+6' | Stadium: Exploria Stadium
Attendance: 16
Referee: Allen Chapman

Philadelphia Union v D.C. United July 8 17|  Philadelphia Union | 7–0|  D.C. United | Chester, PA

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4:30 p.m. EDT | Bedoya 9', 37'
Carranza 22', 25', 72'
Uhre 45+2', 59' | Report | Birnbaum 36'
Odoi-Atsem 69' | Stadium: Subaru Park
Attendance: 19,007
Referee: Ted Unkel

D.C. United v Columbus Crew July 13 18|  D.C. United | 2–2|  Columbus Crew | Washington, DC

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5:00 p.m. EDT | Odoi-Atsem 22'
Skundrich 45+3'
Fountas 80'
Kamara 90+2' | Report | Hernández 62', 81'
Room 72'
Pedro Santos 75' | Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 10,128
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza

Minnesota United FC v D.C. United July 16 19|  Minnesota United FC | 2–0|  D.C. United | Saint Paul, MN

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5:00 p.m. EDT | Reynoso 13' 50' | Report | Guediri 79' | Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 19,718
Referee: Jair Marrufo

D.C. United v CF Montréal July 23 20|  D.C. United | 1–2|  CF Montréal | Washington, DC

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5:00 p.m. EDT | Hopkins 45+4'
Odoi-Atsem 49'
Birnbaum 56',  81' | Report | Quioto 1',  35'
Corbo 5'
Johnston 55' | Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 15,734
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez

D.C. United v Orlando City July 31 21|  D.C. United | 2–1|  Orlando City | Washington, DC

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5:00 p.m. EDT | Djeffal 8'
Durkin 90+1'
Fountas 90+5' | Report | Urso 9'
Moutinho 69'
Michel 88' | Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 15,805
Referee: Armando Villarreal

Charlotte FC v D.C. United August 3 22|  Charlotte FC | 3–0|  D.C. United | Charlotte, NC

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4:00 p.m. EDT | Birnbaum 13' (o.g.)
Swiderski 64'
McNeill 67' | Report | Canouse 27' | Stadium: Bank of America Stadium
Attendance: 31,520
Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.

D.C. United v New York Red Bulls August 6 23|  D.C. United | 0–0|  New York Red Bulls | Washington, DC

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4:30 p.m. EDT | Fountas 58' | Report | S. Nealis 90+2' | Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 16,258
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere

New England Revolution v D.C. United August 13 24|  New England Revolution | 1–0|  D.C. United | Foxborough, MA

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4:30 p.m. EDT | Gil 18' | Report | Pálsson 81'
Hopkins 84' | Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 24,240
Referee: Malik Badawi

Los Angeles FC v D.C. United August 16 25|  Los Angeles FC | 1–0|  D.C. United | Los Angeles, CA

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7:30 p.m. EDT | Opoku 67'
Escobar 89' | Report | Hopkins 28'
Najar 43'
Morrison 44'
Birnbaum 50' 60'
Ochoa 59' | Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,063
Referee: Ramy Touchan

D.C. United v Philadelphia Union August 20 26|  D.C. United | 0–6|  Philadelphia Union | Washington, DC

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4:30 p.m. EDT |  | Report | Uhre 37'
Gazdag 45+2' (pen.)
Carranza 47', 70', 74'
Burke 79' | Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 17,941
Referee: Ted Unkel

Atlanta United v D.C. United August 28 27|  Atlanta United | 3–2|  D.C. United | Atlanta, GA

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1:00 p.m. EDT | Purata 18' 70'
Franco 49'
Martínez 62' | Report | Morrison 47'
Kamara 55' | Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Attendance: 42,561
Referee: Nima Saghafi

New York City FC v D.C. United August 31 28|  New York City FC | 1–2|  D.C. United | Harrison, NJ

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20:00 EDT | Héber 27'
Acevedo 56'
Amundsen 62'
Latinovich 69' | Report | Odoi-Atsem 22'
Kamara 24'
Rodríguez 25'
Birnbaum 57'
Fletcher 90+3' | Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 8,113
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
Note: The match was originally scheduled for April 9 with the originally venue at Citi Field which was rescheduled to August 29 in order to allow NYCFC to prepare for the CONCACAF Champions League semifinals. The venue was also switched over to Red Bull Arena as it was the only venue available at the time.

D.C. United v Colorado Rapids September 4 29|  D.C. United | 0–0|  Colorado Rapids | Washington, DC

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19:30 EDT | Birnbaum 57' | Report | Zardes 74'
Rubio 84'
Beitashour 90+5' | Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 16,502
Referee: Tori Penso

Real Salt Lake v D.C. United September 10 30|  Real Salt Lake | 0–0|  D.C. United | Sandy, UT

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TBD EDT | Silva 66'
Herrera 89' | Report | Durkin 27'
Akinmboni 40'
Ochoa 61' | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 20,487
Referee: Kevin Broadley

Sporting Kansas City v D.C. United September 13 31|  Sporting Kansas City | 3–0|  D.C. United | Kansas City, KS

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TBD EDT | Espinoza 29'
Shelton 34'
Voloder 70'
Sallói 87' | Report | Morrison 31'
Benteke 63'
Smith 73' | Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 15,106
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza

D.C. United v Inter Miami September 18 32|  D.C. United | 2–3|  Inter Miami | Washington, DC

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2:00 p.m. EDT | Benteke 22'
Durkin 43'
Fountas 58' 62' | Report | Campana 39', 53'
Lowe 62'
Gregore 68'
Higuaín 90+4'
Vassilev 90+9' | Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 14,284
Referee: Ismail Elfath

CF Montréal v D.C. United October 1 33|  CF Montréal | 1–0|  D.C. United | Montréal, QC

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4:30 p.m. EDT | Pines 41' (o.g.) | Report | Hopkins 51'
Pines 79'
Benteke 90+4' | Stadium: Stade Saputo
Attendance: 19,619
Referee: Ramy Touchan

D.C. United v FC Cincinnati October 9 34|  D.C. United | 2–5|  FC Cincinnati | Washington, DC

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TBD EDT | Morrison 26'
Birnbaum 45+2'
Fletcher 47' | Report | Acosta 6'
Brenner 8', 24', 37'
Vazquez 53'
Barreal 61' | Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 19,325
Referee: Timothy Ford

### U.S. Open Cup

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Main article: 2022 U.S. Open Cup

Flower City Union (NISA)  v  D.C. United (MLS) April 19 Third round|  Flower City Union (NISA)  | 0–3|  D.C. United (MLS) | Rochester, NY

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19:30 EDT | Ortega 85' | Report | Kamara 73', 86' (pen.)
Robertha 81' | Stadium: Marina Auto Stadium
Attendance: 556
Referee: Luis Arroyo

D.C. United (MLS)  v  New York Red Bulls (MLS) May 10 Fourth round|  D.C. United (MLS)  | 0–3|  New York Red Bulls (MLS) | Washington, DC

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19:30 EDT | Smith 42'
Alfaro 46'
Skundrich 77' | Report | Luquinhas 45+3'
Tolkin 48'
Yearwood 58'
Ryan 68'
Pendant 74'
Harper 76' | Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 8,920
Referee: Matthew Franz

## Transfers

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Further information: List of Major League Soccer transfers 2022

### Transfers in

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Date  | Position  | No.  | Name  | From  | Fee/notes  | Ref.

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November 22, 2021  | DF  | 2  |  Gaoussou Samaké |  ASEC Mimosas | Signed through 2023, team options for 2024-25  | [2]
January 4, 2022  | MF  | 4  |  Brendan Hines-Ike |  Kortrijk | Loan option exercised  | [3]
January 13, 2022  | MF  | 35  |  Ted Ku-DiPietro |  Loudoun United | Homegrown contract through 2023, team options for 2024-2025  | [4]
January 24, 2022  | DF  | 20  |  Hayden Sargis |  Sacramento Republic | Signed through 2024, team options for 2025-26
$25,000 to Sacramento, plus bonuses at certain benchmarks.  | [5]
January 27, 2022  | DF  | 5  |  Brad Smith |  Seattle Sounders FC | $750,000 GAM, with 10% sell-on fee  | [6]
FW  | 11  |  Taxiarchis Fountas |  Rapid Wien | Designated Player through 2024 with club option for 2025.  | [7]
February 25, 2022  | MF  | 13  |  Sofiane Djeffal |  Oregon State Beavers | MLS SuperDraft Pick  | [8]
March 24, 2022  | MF  | 8  |  Chris Durkin |  Sint-Truiden | $600,000 fee to Sint-Truiden, $200,000 GAM to Houston Dynamo for MLS rights  | [9]
April 13, 2022  | MF  | 25  |  Jackson Hopkins |  D.C. United Academy | Homegrown Player  | [10]
April 27, 2022  | GK  | 1  |  Rafael Romo |  OH Leuven |  | [11]
June 23, 2022  | MF  | 77  |  Martín Rodríguez |  Altay SK | Signed through 2024, team option for 2025  | [12]
July 13, 2022  | DF  | 97  |  Sami Guediri |  Loudoun United |  | [13]
July 20, 2022  | FW  | 22  |  Miguel Berry |  Columbus Crew |  | [14]
July 21, 2022  | MF  | 49  |  Ravel Morrison |  Derby County | Signed through 2023, with 2024 team option  | [15]
July 21, 2022  | MF  | 44  |  Victor Pálsson |  Schalke 04 | Designated Player, signed through 2024, club option for 2025  | [16]
July 29, 2022  | GK  | 32  |  David Ochoa |  Real Salt Lake | $75,000 GAM, plus up to $300,000 GAM in 2023
25% sell-on fee for transfer outside MLS
Homegrown Player  | [17] [18]
August 5, 2022  | FW  | 20  |  Christian Benteke |  Crystal Palace | Designated Player, signed through 2024, club option for 2025  | [19]
August 30, 2022  | FW  | 26  |  Kristian Fletcher |  Loudoun United | Precontract (effective January 1, 2023) through 2025, club option for 2026
Homegrown Player  | [20]
August 31, 2022  | DF  | 45  |  Matai Akinmboni |  D.C. United Academy | Homegrown Player, signed through 2025, club options for 2026-27  | [21]

### Transfers out

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Date  | Position  | No.  | Name  | To  | Fee/notes  | Ref.

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November 29, 2021  | FW  | 32  |  Ramón Ábila |  Boca Juniors | End of loan  | [22]
FW  | 20  |  Jovanny Bolívar |  Deportivo La Guaira | End of loan  | [22]
MF  | 11  |  Yamil Asad |  Universidad Católica | Option declined  | [22]
FW  | 29  |  Yordy Reyna |  Charlotte FC | Option declined  | [22]
DF  | 28  |  Joseph Mora |  Charlotte FC | Option declined, selected in 2021 MLS Expansion Draft | [22]
DF  | 35  |  Michael DeShields |  New England Revolution II | Option declined  | [22]
GK  | 1  |  Chris Seitz | N/A  | Option declined, retired  | [22]
MF  | 18  |  Felipe |  Austin FC | End of contract  | [22]
DF  | 13  |  Frédéric Brillant | N/A  | End of contract, retired  | [22]
January 8, 2022  | FW  | 50  |  Erik Sorga |  IFK Göteborg | €450,000  | [23]
January 26, 2022  | MF  | 7  |  Paul Arriola |  FC Dallas | $2,000,000 GAM  | [24]
January 28, 2022  | DF  | 30  |  Kevin Paredes |  Wolfsburg | $7,350,000  | [25]
February 22, 2022  | MF  | 5  |  Júnior Moreno |  FC Cincinnati | $250,000 GAM, plus up to $175,000 GAM if benchmarks are hit  | [26]
June 23, 2022  | FW  | 10  |  Edison Flores |  Atlas | Undisclosed  | [27]
July 4, 2022  | FW  | 22  |  Griffin Yow |  Westerlo | $100,000, 35% sell-on fee and additional cash  | [28][29]
July 15, 2022  | MF  | 31  |  Julian Gressel |  Vancouver Whitecaps FC | $400,000 GAM (up to $900,000 through 2024)  | [30]
August 29, 2022  | MF  | 27  |  Moses Nyeman |  Beveren | $350,000, 25% sell-on fee  | [31]

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7  | FW  |  Michael Estrada |  Deportivo Toluca | February 8, 2022 | August 11, 2022 | [32] [33]
24 | MF |  Azaad Liadi |  Loudoun United | February 26, 2022 | March 2, 2022 | [34]

### Loan out

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21 | GK |  Jon Kempin |  San Diego Loyal | June 10, 2022 | June 17, 2022 | [35][36]
30 | DF |  Hayden Sargis |  Phoenix Rising FC | September 8, 2022 | December 31, 2022 | [37]

### MLS SuperDraft picks

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Main article: 2022 MLS SuperDraft

2022 D.C. United SuperDraft Picks

Round | Selection | Player | Position | College | Status
2  | 36  |  Sofiane Djeffal | MF  | Oregon State | Signed to First Team roster
2  | 41  |  Alex Nagy  | FW  | Vermont | Returned to school
3  | 69  |  Skage Simonsen | MF  | SMU | Signed with Loudoun United FC

## Statistics

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### Appearances and goals

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Numbers after plus-sign(+) denote appearances as a substitute.

No. | Pos | Nat | Player  | Total | MLS | U.S. Open Cup | MLS Cup

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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals
1  | GK |  VEN | Rafael Romo | 15 | 0 | 13+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
2  | DF |  CIV | Gaoussou Samaké | 4 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
3  | DF |  USA | Chris Odoi-Atsem | 20 | 0 | 8+12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
4  | DF |  USA | Brendan Hines-Ike | 20 | 0 | 20+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
5  | DF |  AUS | Brad Smith | 16 | 0 | 14+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
6  | MF |  USA | Russell Canouse | 18 | 1 | 14+4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
8  | MF |  USA | Chris Durkin | 30 | 1 | 24+5 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
9  | FW |  NOR | Ola Kamara | 31 | 11 | 15+15 | 9 | 1+0 | 2 | 0+0 | 0
11  | MF |  GRE | Taxiarchis Fountas | 21 | 12 | 17+4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
12  | MF |  USA | Drew Skundrich | 21 | 0 | 9+10 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
13  | MF |  FRA | Sofiane Djeffal | 28 | 0 | 19+9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
14  | DF |  HON | Andy Najar | 23 | 0 | 20+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
15  | DF |  USA | Steve Birnbaum | 32 | 2 | 32+0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
16  | FW |  USA | Adrien Perez | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
17  | FW |  ENG | Kimarni Smith | 19 | 1 | 2+15 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
18  | MF |  SLV | Jeremy Garay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
19  | FW |  CUW | Nigel Robertha | 18 | 2 | 5+12 | 1 | 0+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0
20  | FW |  BEL | Christian Benteke | 7 | 1 | 6+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
21  | GK |  USA | Jon Kempin | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
22  | FW |  ESP | Miguel Berry | 16 | 0 | 8+6 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
23  | DF |  USA | Donovan Pines | 23 | 0 | 16+5 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
24  | FW |  USA | Azaad Liadi | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
25  | FW |  USA | Jackson Hopkins | 22 | 0 | 11+10 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
28  | GK |  USA | Bill Hamid | 10 | 0 | 10+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
30  | DF |  USA | Hayden Sargis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
32  | GK |  MEX | David Ochoa | 9 | 0 | 9+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
33  | MF |  USA | Jacob Greene | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
35  | MF |  USA | Ted Ku-DiPietro | 12 | 0 | 2+8 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
40  | MF |  USA | Tyler Freeman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
44  | MF |  ISL | Victor Pálsson | 10 | 0 | 10+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
45  | DF |  USA | Matai Akinmboni | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
49  | MF |  JAM | Ravel Morrison | 14 | 2 | 11+3 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
50  | GK |  MEX | Luis Zamudio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
65  | MF |  CIV | Nanan Houssou | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
77  | MF |  CHI | Martín Rodríguez | 14 | 0 | 10+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
87  | DF |  USA | Rio Hope-Gund | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
93  | DF |  MEX | Tony Alfaro | 19 | 0 | 9+9 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
97  | MF |  ALG | Sami Guediri | 14 | 0 | 10+3 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
Players who left during the season
7  | FW |  ECU | Michael Estrada | 17 | 4 | 11+5 | 4 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
10  | MF |  PER | Edison Flores | 13 | 1 | 11+1 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
22  | MF |  USA | Griffin Yow | 9 | 0 | 3+4 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
27  | MF |  LBR | Moses Nyeman | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
31  | MF |  GER | Julian Gressel | 17 | 0 | 16+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0
Total  | 36 | 39 | 34 | 36 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0

* Last updated: November 1, 2022
* Source: Team Stats

### Top scorers

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1 | MF | 11 |  Taxiarchis Fountas | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12
2 | FW | 9 |  Ola Kamara | 9 | 2 | 0 | 11
3 | FW | 7 |  Michael Estrada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4
4 | DF | 15 |  Steve Birnbaum | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
MF | 49 |  Ravel Morrison | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
FW | 19 |  Nigel Robertha | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2
7 | FW | 20 |  Christian Benteke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
MF | 6 |  Russell Canouse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
MF | 8 |  Chris Durkin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
FW | 26 |  Kristian Fletcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
MF | 10 |  Edison Flores | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
FW | 17 |  Kimarni Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
Total  | 35 | 3 | 0 | 38

* Last updated: October 10, 2022
* Source: Team Stats

### Top assists

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1 | MF | 31 |  Julian Gressel | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7
2 | MF | 8 |  Chris Durkin | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6
3 | FW | 7 |  Michael Estrada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4
4 | MF | 11 |  Taxiarchis Fountas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3
FW | 19 |  Nigel Robertha | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3
FW | 77 |  Martín Rodríguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3
FW | 17 |  Kimarni Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3
8 | DF | 14 |  Andy Najar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
MF | 12 |  Drew Skundrich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2
FW | 9 |  Ola Kamara | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2
11 | DF | 93 |  Tony Alfaro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
MF | 6 |  Russell Canouse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
MF | 13 |  Sofiane Djeffal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
DF | 4 |  Brendan Hines-Ike | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
MF | 25 |  Jackson Hopkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
DF | 23 |  Donovan Pines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
DF | 5 |  Brad Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
Total  | 40 | 1 | 0 | 41

* Last updated: October 22, 2022
* Source: Team Stats

### Disciplinary record

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4 | DF |  Brendan Hines-Ike | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0
5 | DF |  Brad Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0
11 | FW |  Michael Estrada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0
14 | DF |  Andy Najar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0
16 | FW |  Adrien Perez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0
27 | MF |  Moses Nyeman | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1
Total | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1

* Last updated: March 6, 2022
* Source: Team Stats

### Clean sheets

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No.  | Name  | MLS | US Open Cup | MLS Cup | Total  | Games

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1 | Rafael Romo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14
21 | Jon Kempin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4
28 | Bill Hamid | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10
32 | David Ochoa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9

* Last updated: November 1, 2022
* Source: Goalkeeping Stats

## See also

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* 2022 Loudoun United FC season

## References

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* Supporters' Shield
* SuperDraft
* Stadiums
* Attendance
* Television
* broadcasters
* All-Star Game
* MLS Cup

Associated competitions|

* All-Star Game
* MLS Next
* CONCACAF Champions Cup
* Campeones Cup
* Leagues Cup
* U.S. Open Cup
* Canadian Championship
* Reserve League
* eMLS Cup
* MLS is Back tournament
* MLS Next
* MLS Next Pro

Other|

* Generation Adidas
* Performance in Champions Cup
* Hall of Fame
* Valuations
* Central Division (2000–2001)

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* Portal
* Multimedia

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2022 MLS season

* SuperDraft
* All-Star Game
* Playoffs
* MLS Cup
* Transfers

Eastern|

* Atlanta United FC
* Charlotte FC
* Chicago Fire
* FC Cincinnati
* Columbus Crew
* D.C. United
* Inter Miami CF
* CF Montréal
* New England Revolution
* New York City FC
* New York Red Bulls
* Orlando City SC
* Philadelphia Union
* Toronto FC

Western|

* Austin FC
* Colorado Rapids
* FC Dallas
* Houston Dynamo FC
* LA Galaxy
* Los Angeles FC
* Minnesota United FC
* Nashville SC
* Portland Timbers
* Real Salt Lake
* San Jose Earthquakes
* Seattle Sounders FC
* Sporting Kansas City
* Vancouver Whitecaps FC

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National teams|

* World Cup (Third qualifying round)

League competitions|

| Level 1|

* Major League Soccer (All-Star Game, Playoffs, MLS Cup)

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Level 2|

* USL Championship (Playoffs)

Level 3|

* MLS Next Pro (Playoffs)
* USL League One (Playoffs)
* NISA

Amateur|

* NPSL
* USL League Two
* NISA Nation
* UPSL
* spring
* fall

Collegiate|

* NCAA
* Division I
* Division II
* Division III
* NAIA
* NJCAA

Cup competitions|

| Domestic|

* U.S. Open Cup (Qualification, Final)
* National Amateur Cup
* NISA Independent Cup
* Hank Steinbrecher Cup

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International|

* CONCACAF Champions League
* Campeones Cup

Friendly|

* Capital Cup
* Carolina Challenge Cup
* Coachella Valley Invitational
* Visit Tucson Sun Cup
* Dallas Cup

Youth competitions|

| Under-23|

* NCAA College Cup (final)

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Under-18|

* MLS Next
* 2021–22
* 2022–23

Club seasons

MLS|

* Atlanta United FC
* Austin FC
* Charlotte FC
* Chicago Fire
* FC Cincinnati
* Colorado Rapids
* Columbus Crew
* D.C. United
* FC Dallas
* Houston Dynamo
* Inter Miami CF
* LA Galaxy
* Los Angeles FC
* Minnesota United FC
* CF Montréal
* Nashville SC
* New England Revolution
* New York City FC
* New York Red Bulls
* Orlando City SC
* Philadelphia Union
* Portland Timbers
* Real Salt Lake
* San Jose Earthquakes
* Seattle Sounders FC
* Sporting Kansas City
* Toronto FC
* Vancouver Whitecaps FC

USLC|

* Atlanta United 2
* Birmingham Legion
* Charleston Battery
* Colorado Springs Switchbacks
* Detroit City
* El Paso Locomotive
* Hartford Athletic
* Indy Eleven
* LA Galaxy II
* Las Vegas Lights
* Loudoun United
* Louisville City
* Memphis 901
* Miami FC
* Monterey Bay FC
* New Mexico United
* New York Red Bulls II
* Oakland Roots
* Orange County SC
* Phoenix Rising
* Pittsburgh Riverhounds
* RGVFC Toros
* Sacramento Republic
* San Antonio FC
* San Diego Loyal
* Tampa Bay Rowdies
* FC Tulsa

MLS Next Pro|

* Chicago Fire FC II
* FC Cincinnati 2
* Colorado Rapids 2
* Columbus Crew 2
* Fort Lauderdale CF
* Houston Dynamo 2
* Minnesota United FC 2
* New England Revolution II
* New York City FC II
* North Texas SC
* Orlando City B
* Philadelphia Union II
* Portland Timbers 2
* Real Monarchs
* Rochester New York FC
* San Jose Earthquakes II
* St. Louis City SC 2
* Sporting Kansas City II
* Tacoma Defiance
* Toronto FC II
* Whitecaps FC 2

USL1|

* Central Valley Fuego
* Charlotte Independence
* Chattanooga Red Wolves
* Forward Madison
* Greenville Triumph
* Northern Colorado Hailstorm
* North Carolina FC
* Union Omaha
* Richmond Kickers
* Tormenta FC
* FC Tucson

NISA|

* Albion San Diego
* Bay Cities FC
* California United Strikers
* Chattanooga FC
* Flower City Union
* Los Angeles Force
* Maryland Bobcats
* Michigan Stars
* Syracuse Pulse
* Valley United

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