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Freedom Kicks: D.C. United, MLS, USWNT, and Champions League news for Wednesday February 17, 2016

United's season is days away, various MLS moves, USWNT games, and more to start your day.

As always, I left this very late and the result is no intro anecdote.

With Bill Hamid injured, Woodbridge’s Andrew Dykstra gets D.C. United chance | Washington Times
Thomas Floyd talks to various United players about Andrew Dykstra, who is probably going to start a soccer game in less than a week. The season is that close you guys.

Tuesday kickaround | Soccer Insider
Speaking of how close the season is, Steve Goff notes that United will probably be using today's preseason game against the Philadelphia Union as the dress rehearsal for the first leg against Queretaro, at least for the main starters.