The long winter months between another glum D.C. United season and the 2024 MLS opener Saturday brought change to the front office, coaching staff and roster.
There were no moves, however, that reverberated through the league or kindled a rush of excitement through the weary fan base.
The new head coach, Troy Lesesne, entered MLS circles as an assistant just two years ago before temporarily overseeing the New York Red Bulls last year. The new general manager and chief soccer officer, Ally Mackay, was an assistant GM in Nashville.