WASHINGTON -- D.C. United teams have often been characterized by an arrogance and swagger, developed while winning four MLS Cups. The Revolution appeared to be developing a similar aura of superiority before falling, 2-0, to United Saturday night, their first defeat in regulation time since Oct. 9. (Full article: 535 words)

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