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D.C. United forward Wayne Rooney walks off the pitch for the last time in his MLS career, an MLS Eastern Conference first-round playoff soccer match against Toronto FC in Toronto on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

Toronto FC scores 4 goals in extra time, beats DC United 5-1

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D.C. United midfielder Ulises Segura, front, battles for the ball against Columbus Crew SC defender Gaston Sauro (22) during the first half of an MLS playoff soccer match, Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

D.C. United’s season ends early with loss to Crew on penalty kicks

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

D.C. United midfielder Nick DeLeon glides after scoring during the second half of an MLS soccer match against the Real Salt Lake in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2015. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

D.C. United’s Nick DeLeon ready to embrace moving to center midfield

By Thomas Floyd - Special to The Washington Times

DC United's Eddie Johnson (7) grabs New York Bulls' Jamison Olave, right, during the second half of the second match of their MLS soccer Eastern Conference semifinal playoff series, Saturday, Nov. 8, 2014, in Washington. The Red Bulls lost the game 2-1, but advanced 3-2 on aggregate after winning the first leg 2-0 last Sunday. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

D.C. United bounced from MLS playoffs as Red Bulls win on aggregate

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Toronto FC 's Jackson Goncalves, right, battles for the ball with D.C. United's Perry Kitchen during first-half MLS soccer game action in Toronto, Saturday, July 5, 2014. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Chris Young)

D.C. United spoils Michael Bradley’s return to Toronto FC

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Real Salt Lake midfielder Sebastian Velasquez, right, reaches the ball ahead of D.C. United midfielder Kyle Porter during the second half of an MLS soccer game, Saturday, March 9, 2013, in Washington. United won 1-0. (AP Photo/Richard Lipski)

Kyle Porter capitalizes on chance with D.C. United

By Thomas Floyd - The Washington Times

The emergence of Nick DeLeon, 22, coincides with D.C. United's return to prominence in MLS, according to coach Ben Olsen. United, who face Houston in Leg 2 of the Eastern Conference final Sunday, are in the playoffs for the first time since 2007. (Associated Press)

D.C. United’s Nick DeLeon rising to the occasion in playoffs

By Thomas Floyd - The Washington Times

D.C. United's Branko Boskovic (8) pats the head of Nick DeLeon after losing to the Houston Dynamo in an MLS Eastern Conference Championship soccer game, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012, in Houston. The Dynamo defeated D.C. United 3-1. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

United fall to Dynamo 3-1 in East final opener

By Corey Roepken - Special to The Washington Times

DC United midfielder Nick DeLeon (left) celebrates at the end of the MLS Eastern Conference semifinal playoff game as New York Red Bulls midfielder Teemu Tainio (6) and goalkeeper Luis Robles react on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012, in Harrison, N.J. DeLeon scored the only goal of the game as DC United defeated the Red Bulls 1-0 to advance to the next round. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

DeLeon’s late goal lifts D.C. United into Eastern final

By Thomas Floyd - The Washington Times

United acquired Dwayne de Rosario (right) from the Red Bulls midway through last season, and he went on to score 13 goals in 18 matches in an MVP season. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

D.C. United-Red Bulls: Red Bulls spoil De Rosario’s milestone moment

By Thomas Floyd - The Washington Times

D.C. United's Nick DeLeon (18) controls the ball against New England Revolution's Kevin Alston during the first half of an MLS soccer match in Foxborough, Mass., Saturday, April 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

At long last, Nick DeLeon makes his presence felt as United win 1-0

By Thomas Floyd - The Washington Times

Nick DeLeon’s MLS debut for D.C. United a good first impression

By Thomas Floyd - The Washington Times

Nick DeLeon (left), shown in 2010, notched six goals and six assists in leading Louisville to the NCAA quarterfinals this past season. He was taken by United with the seventh pick. (Associated Press)

D.C. United tap Louisville’s Nick DeLeon

By Thomas Floyd - The Washington Times