When Wayne Rooney agreed to leave Everton and move to MLS he set to shine – now we know it for sure. On his 7th appearance for DC United 32-year-old star forward once again became a hero of the game helping his side to beat fearsome Portland Timbers. After scoring precise one-on-one left-footed equalizer on 43rd minute, Rooney added third of the game in the second half with perfectly taken free kick from outside the box.
- DC United find themselves on 8th spot of MLS Eastern Conference with 24 points earned in 21 games