The DC United Herald
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
$3.3M settles it between the clubs for Timothy Tillman
Los Angeles Football Club have accepted the money. What DC United do not yet have is the man, and between here and the photograph is a conversation about wages that both sides are dreading.
Market10 Aug 2026
Sean Nealis has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around DC United they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Market10 Aug 2026
So close: Hosei Kijima’s move dies late
The fee was agreed and the flight was looked at — and then the phone stopped ringing. Philadelphia Union moved on, Hosei Kijima reports back to DC United, and everybody pretends Monday is just Monday.
Boardroom10 Aug 2026
DC United close the window on a squad of their own making
13 in and 0 out, and no more changes for months. The manager has what he has, the supporters have their opinion of it, and the table will have the last word.
Market10 Aug 2026
DC United turn down CF Montreal for Jordan Farr
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
DC United bid $680.0K for Dante Sealy
The offer went to CF Montreal this week and it is theirs to answer. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loud the door closes.
Boardroom10 Aug 2026
DC United go back to the board over Dante Sealy
The number the board signed off was not enough. It has been asked again and raised its own offer to $720.0K — a club that wants Dante Sealy enough to be asked twice.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Lautaro Millán will not be coming to DC United
Terms were offered and declined. Whether it was the wages, the role or the town, nobody at Independiente is saying, and nobody at DC United is enjoying the guessing.
Boardroom10 Aug 2026
DC United to lose Jordan Farr for free
There is no worse way to lose a footballer. Jordan Farr has pre-agreed a move away, which means every appearance between now and June is made by a man the club can no longer sell, and somebody upstairs will be asked why the contract was allowed to get here.
In brief
- Squad Tai Baribo stays put
- Squad Words exchanged at DC United
- Market Cameron Steffen steps up from the DC United academy