Last year, after a particularly uneventful 0-0 draw between D.C. United and New England, I paid homage to one of my favorite episodes of The Simpsons and divided the game up into 22 talking points. Saturday’s game against NYCFC was not so dreary, but I enjoyed the format and promised myself I’d bring it back.
And so, without further adieu, 22 short stories about D.C. United vs. New York City FC:
Hamid was only beaten by David Villa’s snapshot from 13 yards through traffic, and he even nearly tipped that away too.