{"id":826846,"date":"2026-07-26T08:34:26","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T08:34:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/826846\/"},"modified":"2026-07-26T08:34:26","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T08:34:26","slug":"baribos-penalty-kick-helps-dc-united-edge-toronto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/826846\/","title":{"rendered":"Baribo\u2019s penalty kick helps DC United edge Toronto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a style=\"display:block\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/resizer\/v2\/RI3RKDQEYNCYZPDFML3R4MIJQM.jpg?auth=84504381a6b75090243d980b499dde66df21e89d25085b3988cc923c2ba18b6a&amp;width=600&amp;height=400&amp;quality=80&amp;smart=true\" aria-haspopup=\"true\" data-photo-viewer-index=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Open this photo in gallery:<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"figcap-text\">D.C. United midfield Andre Dozzell, left, heads the ball against Toronto FC midfield Derrick Etienne Jr., right, during the first half of an MLS soccer match on Saturday.John Mcdonnell\/The Associated Press<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Tai Baribo converted from the penalty spot in the 10th minute of stoppage time, Sean Johnson had six saves, and D.C. United beat Toronto FC 2-1 on Saturday night to snap a five-game Major League Soccer winless streak. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Toronto (3-7-7) is winless in 11 consecutive games. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Andre Dozzell drew a penalty conceded by Jackson Gilman and Baribo\u2019s penalty kick capped the scoring. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Baribo has scored a goal in three consecutive games and has 11 goals in 14 appearances (13 starts) this season. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text mv-16 l-inset text-pb-8\" data-sophi-feature=\"interstitial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/opinion\/article-canada-soccer-world-cup-basketball-popularity\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Opinion: Soccer has taken Canada by storm. Can its reign last?<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">D.C. United (5-5-7) took a 1-0 lead on an own goal by Kobe Franklin in the 41st minute, when he redirected a corner kick played in by Keisuke Kurokawa into the net. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Theo Corbeanu scored his first goal this season to make it 1-1 in the 76th minute. Sean Johnson parried a shot by Jonathan Osorio but Corbeanu slammed home a volley that deflected off Johnson. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Luka Gavran had six saves for Toronto. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Open this photo in gallery: D.C. 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