D.C. United Planning Summer Swoop For Marquee Striker
The franchise will be moving into the new 20,000-seat Audi Field on July 14 and plans to announce a marquee forward signing to take the club to the next level. Mario Balotelli has been linked with United in recent weeks but Goal understands that experienced frontmen Tevez and Torres are also being looked at, with the latter attracting interest due to his forthcoming free-agent status this summer. Tevez returned to Boca Juniors in January following a disappointing stint in China with Shanghai Shenhua, while 34-year-old Torres has already declared his intentions to move onto pastures new when his contract expires in June....