Latest Christian Benteke News

Berry scores late, rallies Galaxy to 2-2 draw with Real Salt Lake

May. 12, 2024 01:08 AM EDT

CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Miguel Berry scored on the last touch of the match and the Los Angeles Galaxy rallied for a 2-2 draw with Real Salt Lake on Saturday night, overcoming a pair of goals by Cristian “Chicho” Arango. Berry's first goal of the season for the Galaxy (5-2-5) was...

Benteke scores 3 goals to help DC United beat Atlanta United 3-2

May. 11, 2024 21:50 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Christian Benteke scored three goals — his second hat trick this season — and Jared Stroud had two assists Saturday night to help D.C. United beat Atlanta United 3-2. Benteke has three multi-goal games this season and is tied with Inter Miami's Luis Suárez for...

McGlynn scores in second half, helps Union earn 2-2 draw with DC United

May. 04, 2024 22:28 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jack McGlynn scored the lone goal of the second half to help the Philadelphia Union earn a 2-2 draw with D.C. United on Saturday night. DC United (3-3-5) jumped out to an early lead on Cristian Dájome's goal in the 9th minute. Dájome took passes from Jared...

Benteke scores 2 more goals as DC United beats short-handed Sounders 2-1

Apr. 27, 2024 22:16 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Christian Benteke scored two goals, Alex Bono had four saves and D.C. United rallied from an early deficit to beat the shorth-handed Seattle Sounders 2-1 Saturday night. The 33-year-old Benteke has scored eight goals this season, tied with Real Salt Lake's...

Brekalo, McGuire score late goals to help Orlando City beat DC United 3-2

Apr. 13, 2024 22:12 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — David Brekalo scored his first MLS goal in the 82nd minute and Duncan McGuire added a goal in stoppage time to help Orlando City beat D.C. United 3-2 on Saturday night. McGuire, on the counter-attack, slipped behind the defense and ran onto a long ball played by...

Morris scores late goal playing a man down, Crew rallies for 1-1 tie with DC United

Apr. 06, 2024 22:04 PM EDT

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Aidan Morris scored a short-handed goal in the 87th minute to help the Columbus Crew to a 1-1 tie with D.C. United on Saturday night. Mohamed Farsi played an arcing cross from the right wing to the center off the area that was cleared by D.C. United. Morris...

Klauss PK goal earns St. Louis City 2-2 draw with DC United

Mar. 23, 2024 23:24 PM EDT

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (AP) — João Klauss scored on a penalty kick in the 70th minute to help St. Louis City earn a 2-2 draw with D.C. United on Saturday night. Klauss scored after a handball penalty on DC United's Conner Antley that was upheld by a review. It was the first matchup...

Benteke has hat trick as DC United tops Revolution 3-1 in opener

Feb. 24, 2024 22:30 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — Christian Benteke kicked off the season with a hat trick and D.C. United cruised to a 3-1 victory over the New England Revolution on Saturday night, making Troy Lesesne a winner in his debut as manager. Benteke picked up his first goal on a header in the 34th...