Tai Baribo Says He Wasn't Celebrating "Against Philly" After Scoring the Game Winner in Ugly Season Opener

Tai Baribo Says He Wasn't Celebrating "Against Philly" After Scoring the Game Winner in Ugly Season Opener

The Union lost their MLS season opener in the D.C. swamp, 1-0 on Saturday night. Scoring the goal was Tai Baribo, who was, uh, the leading goal scorer for the Union last season when they won the Supporters’ Shield with 20 victories and 66 points He celebrated hard, but said this week that it wasn’t any kind of gesture “against Philly” – Tai Baribo opens his account for @dcunited against his former club Apple TV: https://t.co/336GJKzKUS pic.twit…

D.C. United Claims Opening Win Against Philadelphia Union

What a way to kick off the 2026 MLS season! For those of us in the UK staying up until the early hours, that performance was exactly what the doctor ordered. D.C. United secured a massive 1-0 win over our bogey team, Philadelphia Union, breaking a scoring drought against them that stretched back to May […]

D.C. starts its season on the right foot with a win at home against the Union

Tai Barbo opened up his scoring tally for the season against his former club Saturday night. Photo Credit: D.C. United D.C. United entered the 2026 season looking to forget their disastrous 2025 season and look to turn a new leaf under head coach Rene Weiler in his first full season as head coach. D.C. was looking to start the season on the right foot. However, this task would not be easy, as they faced the current Supporter Shield holders Phila…

Debut struggles, red card sink Philadelphia Union at D.C.

The new-look Philadelphia Union struggled mightily on Saturday night’s MLS Season Opener against D.C. United, falling 1-0 to the Union’s typical favorite foe. After winning their last three matches against D.C. by a combined score of 10-0, the Union dropped their first match against the Black-and-Red since the 2021 MLS Season. Tai Baribo came back […] The post Debut struggles, red card sink Philadelphia Union at D.C. first appeared on Philadelph…