New York Red Bulls vs D.C. United: Thierry Henry’s Double Ignites 4-0 Victory

WASHINGTON—The New York Red Bulls have outscored their opponents 7-0 over their last two games. After only producing two goals in the first four games of the 2011 MLS season, the Red Bulls for the second consecutive game have shut out their opponent.

Playing on the road, the New York Red Bulls (3-1-2) regained the Eastern Conference lead as they decimated four-time champion, D.C. United 4-0 in convincing fashion.

Excellent ball movement combined by solid defense and clutch goal keeping have helped reinforce the belief that the Red Bulls seriously contend for the 2011 MLS Cup.

For the second consecutive game, Thierry Henry has silenced his critics with a double-goal performance against D.C. United.

By scoring a header in the 12th minute of the game from a nice cross from midfielder Jan Gunnar Soli and later again in the 38th minute, Henry has registered three goals in his last two games.

Joining Thierry Henry's scoring ex...

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