Minnesota United try to stretch unbeaten run vs. D.C. United

Minnesota United will put a four-game unbeaten streak on the line Saturday night when they host Eastern Conference cellar-dweller D.C. United in Saint Paul, Minn.

The fifth-place Loons (8-8-4, 28 points) have bolted back into the thick of the Western Conference playoff race thanks to the streak that included wins against the Los Angeles Galaxy, Real Salt Lake and the Vancouver Whitecaps. On Wednesday they earned what hea