Wayne Rooney and D.C. United continue to make progress on a likely deal, the Insider has learned, as the English superstar tours Washington and prepares for a physical with team doctors Thursday.
The English soccer superstar arrived Wednesday from a family vacation in Barbados and visited Audi Field, United’s new home in Southwest D.C. beginning this summer. Accompanied by his agent and adviser, Paul Stretford, Rooney is scheduled to meet United General Manager Dave Kasper; resume talks with Jason Levien, the MLS club’s managing general partner and chief executive and explore the nation’s capital on a gorgeous spring afternoon.