Former Arsenal midfielder Ray Parlour tells ESPN the key to getting the best out of Mesut Ozil is for Unai Emery to build the team around him.
D.C. United will hold talks this week with representatives of Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil, sources have confirmed to ESPN FC.
The Washington Post was the first to report DC..’s interest in Ozil. One source added that any deal involving Ozil would occur during the January transfer window, which coincides with MLS’ offseason.
News of D.C. United’s interest in Ozil coincided with the announcement that Wayne Rooney will end his stay with the Black-and-Red at the conclusion of the current MLS season…

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Former Arsenal midfielder Ray Parlour tells ESPN the key to getting the best out of Mesut Ozil is for Unai Emery to build the team around him.
D.C. United will hold talks this week with representatives of Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil, sources have confirmed to ESPN FC.
The Washington Post was the first to report D.C.’s interest in Ozil. One source added that any deal involving Ozil would occur during the January transfer window, which coincides with MLS’ offseason.
News of D.C. United’s interest in Ozil coincided with the announcement that Wayne Rooney will end his stay with the Black-and-Red at the conclusion of the current MLS season…

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ESPN FC’s Ale Moreno says that Wayne Rooney’s decision to return to England with Derby County is a major blow for both D.C. United and MLS.

Craig Burley explains the challenges Wayne Rooney will face in the Championship when he joins Derby County in January.

Former England captain Wayne Rooney says he will be a player first and a coach second when he joins Derby County from D.C. United in January 2020.
As break-ups go, Wayne Rooney’s split with D.C. United seemed to come out of nowhere.
Rooney arrived in the nation’s capital just over 12 months ago and almost immediately achieved icon status with the DCU faithful, scoring 12 goals and adding seven assists to spark the Black-and-Red to an unlikely spot in the MLS playoffs.
He has been similarly effective in 2019 and D.C. is in postseason contention, but Tuesday brought the news that Rooney, who still had two-and-a-half years to run on a contract…

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Relive the best moments from last night’s MLS Skills Challenge in Orlando.

Wayne Rooney netted his 11th goal of the season and added an assist as D.C. United put four goals past struggling FC Cincinnati.

Wayne Rooney chats with ESPN about the upcoming Premier League season, Manchester United’s lack of transfers this summer and Paul Pogba’s future.
Wayne Rooney is in advanced talks with Derby County about joining the Championship side as player-coach, according to multiple outlets in the United Kingdom, with sources confirming to ESPN that he is set to meet with club directors on Tuesday.
Derby’s new Dutch manager Phillip Cocu declined to comment on the reports but Sky said England’s record goalscorer was due to fly to the Midlands to discuss the details of the deal.
The 33-year-old ex-Manchester United and Everton striker, who has two years…

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TOP STORY: Rooney leaving D.C. for Derby

Barely 12 months into a three-and-a-half-year deal with D.C. United, Wayne Rooney is in talks with Derby County to become a player-coach at Pride Park, according to the Telegraph.

And Sky Sports’ Jim White took that news one step further, reporting that the former England captain…

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Alejandro Bedoya grabs a mic on the field after scoring at D.C. United, urging Congress to take action on gun violence in light of recent tragedies. Philadelphia Union captain Alejandro Bedoya used his goal celebration in Sunday’s MLS game at DC United to call on Congress to act on gun violence, following a pair of mass shootings in the U.S. this weekend.
After scoring at Audi Field in the nation’s capital, Bedoya ran toward the corner of the field, grabbed a television microphone and shouted into it.
“Hey Congress, do something now. End gun violence. Let’s go!” he said.
The comment was easily heard on FS1’s broadcast of the game but were not…

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