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Wayne Rooney goal sinks Toronto FC on road

WASHINGTON—Wayne Rooney scored the lone goal on a direct free kick and D.C. United improved its MLS playoff chances with a 1-0 victory over Toronto FC on Wednesday night at Audi Field.

Rooney’s 10th goal of the season, beating Alex Bono from 33 yards out, helped D.C. United improve to 13-11-8. Washington has a four-point lead over Montreal for the sixth and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference with two games remaining.

D.C. United forward Wayne Rooney scored the lone goal in Wednesday nightu2019s home win over Toronto FC.
D.C. United forward Wayne Rooney scored the lone goal in Wednesday night’s home win over Toronto FC.