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DC United midfielder Nick DeLeon, left, celebrates at the end of their MLS Eastern Conference semifinal playoff soccer match as New York Red Bulls midfielder Teemu Tainio (6) and goalkeeper Luis Robles react, Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012, in Harrison, N.J. DeLeon scored the only goal as DC United won 1-0 to advance to the next round. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)
D.C. United advances to the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in six years. United will face Houston in a two-leg series starting Sunday in Texas.
the MLS Eastern Conference semifinal series between D.C. United and the New York Red Bulls: