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Union Fire MLS Coach Of Year Bradley Carnell, Name Jon Scheer Sporting Director

Bradley Carnell, recipient of the 2025 MLS Coach of the Year award, has been fired by the Philadelphia Union as part of a major revamp follo...

5 DAYS AGO • FOX SPORTS

Union Fire MLS Coach Of Year Bradley Carnell, Name Jon Scheer Sporting Director

Scores from the penalty spot in 4-4 Baribo scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 4-4 draw versus CF Montreal.

Impact Baribo scored to his team 3-1 ahead from the penalty spot. This is his eighth goal in 12 games this season and his second in the last three since returning to the starting lineup. He took three shots in the game for the fourth time this season, and he has scored in each of these games.

MAY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Prince Owusu hat trick helps Montreal rally for 4-4 tie with DC United

Prince Owusu finished off his first MLS hat trick on a penalty kick four minutes into stoppage time, and teenager Hennadii Synchuk scored the equalizer two minutes later to rally C...

MAY 24 • Associated Press

Nets opener on Wednesday Baribo scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Wednesday's 3-1 defeat to Chicago Fire.

Impact Baribo netted the opener just before halftime in the 41st minute. He recorded 18 passes, won seven duels, and made a tackle. Baribo has now scored four times in the last three games and has seven goals in 10 appearances this campaign.

MAY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Cuypers scores MLS-leading 12th goal, Fire wins 3-1 to snap DC United's 5-game unbeaten streak

Hugo Cuypers scored his MLS-leading 12th goal this season, Robin Lod and Maren Haile-Selassie each added a goal, and the Chicago Fire beat D.C. United 3-1

MAY 14 • Associated Press

On bench for Nashville trip Baribo (thigh) is on the bench for Saturday's game versus Nashville.

Impact Baribo will look to play again following a two-match absence, with his return giving the squad a reliable alternative to Jackson Hopkins and Louis Munteanu up front. The 28-year-old striker made a huge impact before his injury, leading his side with six goals and recording a hat trick during his last appearance in MLS play.

MAY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Out as percaution Baribo (thigh) was not an option for the 2-0 win over NYCFC on Sunday as a precaution, said head coach Rene Weiler per Mauricio Gomes of 107.9 FM.

Impact Baribo missed his second match in a row due to a thigh injury. It does not seem that the injury is too serious, which means he can feature in Saturday's trip to Nashville, pending on his evolution during training.

MAY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Orlando match Baribo is a doubt for the next match against Orlando City with a thigh injury.

Impact Baribo's status is uncertain, but if he is unable to play, D.C. United may turn to Gabriel Pirani to fill his role up front. Coming off a big hat-trick performance, Baribo would be an impactful loss for the squad if this injury limits his availability. He has appeared in eight matches this season, scoring six goals over that span.

APRIL 24 • ROTOWIRE

Strikes for hat trick Baribo scored three goals while taking five shots (three on goal) and creating a chance during Wednesday's 4-4 draw with NY Red Bulls.

Impact Baribo scored in the 37th, 59th and 80th minutes while leading United with five shots in the match. The goals were the first since March 15th for the forward as he's combined for seven shots and two chances created over his last three appearances.

APRIL 24 • ROTOWIRE

DC United: Tai Baribo named Player of the Matchday | MLSSoccer.com Tai Baribo stole the headlines during a Matchday 9 thriller to claim MLS Player of the Matchday presented by Michelob ULTRA honors.

APRIL 23 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Three Stars: Julian Hall, Tai Baribo and Jorge Ruvalcaba shine in eight-goal thriller! | MLSSoccer.com The latest chapter of the Atlantic Cup between longtime rivals D.C. United and Red Bull New York was pure cinema. The two MLS originals play...

APRIL 23 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Tai Baribo records a hat trick and D.C. United plays the Red Bulls to a 4-4 tie

Tai Baribo scored in the 80th minute to complete a hat trick, João Peglow had two assists, and D.C. United played the New York Red Bulls to a 4-4 tie

APRIL 23 • Associated Press

Back in starting XI Saturday Baribo (thigh) is in the starting lineup to face Philadelphia Union on Saturday.

Impact Baribo has regained full fitness following a one-game absence and is joining Jackson Hopkins in the front line Saturday, leaving Jacob Murrell among the substitutes. The experienced striker should now be reliable for his finishing ability, having racked up 12 shots (five on target) and three goals across six games in the 2026 campaign.

APRIL 18 • ROTOWIRE

Deadspin | D.C. United's Tai Baribo (thigh) questionable for Philly return Deadspin | D.C. United's Tai Baribo (thigh) questionable for Philly return

APRIL 18 • DEADSPIN.COM

Questionable with thigh issue Baribo is questionable for the weekend visit to New England Revolution due to a thigh injury, as reported by the league.

Impact Baribo's status is uncertain, but if he is unable to play, Jacob Murrell will likely take his place in the lineup. Baribo has been a regular starter for the team, and his health will be important for their success. He has appeared in six matches this season, scoring three goals over that span.

APRIL 10 • ROTOWIRE

Injured Saturday Baribo had two shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 4-0 loss to FC Dallas. He was injured and subbed out in the 68th minute.

Impact Baribo picked up an injury during the loss to Dallas on Saturday. He is having a solid start to the season with three starts in six appearances. The forward was replaced by Jacob Murrell in the 67th minute.

APRIL 5 • ROTOWIRE

D.C. United-Chicago Fire paused after fan 'slur' toward Israeli forward Tai Baribo Saturday's game between D.C. United and the Chicago Fire was stopped due to a fan's "slur" toward an Israeli player.

MARCH 15 • USATODAY.COM

Tai Baribo scores winner on PK in stoppage time to lift D.C. United to 2-1 victory over Fire

Tai Baribo scored on a penalty kick in the fifth of 18 minutes of second-half stoppage time to rally D.C. United to a 2-1 victory over Chicago after Hugo Cuypers drilled a late PK...

MARCH 15 • Associated Press

Scores simple finish in defeat Baribo scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 defeat to Inter Miami CF.

Impact Baribo scored a second half goal Saturday for D.C. United when the keeper pushed a rebound directly into his run at the far post. The shot on goal was the veteran attacker's lone attempt across his 90-minute shift. Through three appearances (three starts) with his new club since joining from Philadelphia, Baribo has scored twice from five shots (two on goal) and played the full 90 minutes twice.

MARCH 9 • ROTOWIRE

Messi lifts Inter Miami past D.C. United 2-1 before 72,026 in Baltimore

Lionel Messi scored in the 27th minute, and Inter Miami held on for a 2-1 victory over D.C. United in front of 72,026 at the home of the Baltimore Ravens

MARCH 7 • Associated Press

Scores only goal vs former team Baribo was injured and subbed out in the 93rd minute of Saturday's 1-0 win over Philadelphia Union. He scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal) and one chance created b...

Impact Baribo scored the only goal of the game as he started against the 2026 campaign against his former side. The forward moved after scoring 18 goals last season and has made a positive start in replacing Christian Benteke as the DC United forward. He also pressed from the fron winning all three of his tackles.

FEBRUARY 23 • ROTOWIRE

'Not Easy'— D.C. United Star Explains Controversial Celebration Against Former Team Tai Baribo scored on his D.C. United debut against the Philadelphia Union to start the 2026 MLS season.

FEBRUARY 22 • SI.COM

Tai Baribo burns Philadelphia Union in DC United debut | MLSSoccer.com What a difference a year makes.

FEBRUARY 22 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Tai Baribo's goal against former team helps DC United beat Union 1-0 in season opener

Tai Baribo scored a goal against his former team to help D.C. United beat the Philadelphia Union in the season opener for both teams

FEBRUARY 22 • Associated Press

D.C. United reportedly close to club-record $10 million deal for Romanian striker Louis Munteanu

D.C. United are nearing a club-record signing as the MLS side finalizes a deal worth around $7 million plus add-ons to acquire Romanian inte...

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