Jaime Moreno

MLS: San Jose 2, D.C. United 1

Washington, Sept. 27: Ramon Sanchez and Ryan Johnson scored second-half goals for San Jose Sunday, rallying the Earthquakes to a 2-1 Major League Soccer win over D.C. United.

The two goals erased a 1-0 D.C. lead provided by Jaime Moreno, who notched his eighth goal of the season.

The result left the Earthquakes with a record of 6-12-7 and D.C. at 8-7-12. Both teams are still in contention for playoff berths.

In their next games San Jose plays New York and D.C. takes on Chivas USA, both on Saturday.

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MLS: D.C. United 3, Colorado 1

Washington, July 19: Jaime Moreno, Bryan Namoff and Luciano Emilio scored in the second half Saturday, helping D.C. United rally to a 3-1 Major League Soccer win over Colorado.

With United trailing 1-0 at the half, Moreno created a 1-1 tie in the 47th minute.

Namoff's goal in the 56th gave United a 2-1 advantage and Emilio's goal in the 61st capped the rally.

The win pushed United (6-3-9) into a second-place tie with the Columbus Crew in the Eastern Conference.

Namoff recorded an own goal in the 14th minute for the lone score for the Rapids (6-5-6), who face the New York Red Bulls next Saturday.

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MLS: D.C. United 2, Chicago 1

Washington, June 13: Jaime Moreno and Christian Gomez each had a goal Saturday to lead D.C. United to a 2-1 win over the Chicago Fire and into first place in the MLS East.

Moreno converted a penalty kick for his fifth goal of the season and Gomez added his second goal. Josh Wicks denied Chicago striker Brian McBride in the second half on a penalty kick and United held on for their second straight win.

Chicago (5-3-6) opened the season with an 11-game unbeaten streak, but lost its third straight to fall out of first place. D.C. (5-2-7) has lost just once in its last 10 games.

Chicago's Marco Pappa scored his fourth goal of the year in the 33rd minute.

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