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Steven Goff

Washington, D.C.

Soccer Writer and Reporter at The Washington Post

⚽️ @WashingtonPost. 14 World Cups (8m/6w), 99 WCQs. 23 MLS Cups. Threads / Bluesky. Warrior of mixed zones. Curator of life experiences. @AmericanU

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  • A rare win at home gives D.C. United a much-needed boost

    1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Steven Goff

    A rare win at home gives D.C. United a much-needed boost (washingtonpost.com) A rare win at home gives D.C. United a much-needed boost By Steven Goff 2025050401591200 May is the busiest month on D.C. United's calendar, and while the MLS campaign will run into autumn, the next few weeks could make or break Troy Lesesne's teetering team. There is not just the regular season but the U.S. Open Cup, United's best chance to contend for a trophy.

  • D.C. United ‘optimistic’ about Christian Benteke returning to lineup

    1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Steven Goff

    D.C. United ‘optimistic’ about Christian Benteke returning to lineup (washingtonpost.com) D.C. United ‘optimistic’ about Christian Benteke returning to lineup By Steven Goff 2025050119024900 D.C. United top scorer Christian Benteke seems poised to return from a one-game injury absence to play Saturday, a major boost for a club that failed to convert several chances last week and is averaging barely a goal per game.

  • Soccer took her from D.C. across the Atlantic. Now she’s on the rise for the USWNT.

    2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Steven Goff

    Soccer took her from D.C. across the Atlantic. Now she’s on the rise for the USWNT. (washingtonpost.com) Soccer took her from D.C. across the Atlantic. Now she’s on the rise for the USWNT. By Steven Goff 2025042915335900 This spring, 17-year-old Lily Yohannes and her father, Daniel, were at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport when they heard the call to board their flight to the United States.

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    2 weeks ago | thepost.co.nz | Steven Goff

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Steven Goff
Steven Goff @SoccerInsider
14 Feb 25

Per three sources, D.C. United close to finalizing homegrown contract with midfielder Gavin Turner, 18-year-old from Fairfax who trialed with West Ham and Crystal Palace. US youth intl with UK passport. 16 matches for 2nd-tier Loudoun United in 2022-24. Verbally committed to UVA.

Steven Goff
Steven Goff @SoccerInsider
10 Feb 25

First reported here last week and now official: D.C. United has traded homegrown attacker Ted Ku-DiPietro to Colorado Rapids. Final terms: $1.125 million cash Additional $275,000 if certain performance metrics are met Future sell-on and trade percentage #dcu #mls

Steven Goff
Steven Goff @SoccerInsider
10 Feb 25

Per sources, longtime D.C. United goalkeeper Bill Hamid, 34, signs with Miami FC in USL Championship. In 2023-24, ex-US intl played for Memphis 901, Nova FC, Virginia Dream, Maryland Bobcats. In Florida, he reunites with sister Jasmine, who stars for Ft Lauderdale United (USLSL).