D.C. United
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D.C. United is a Major League Soccer club based in Washington, D.C., known as one of the league’s early powerhouses with multiple MLS Cup titles.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| D.C. United canonical | 158 |
| DC United | 4 |
| D.C. United (MLS) | 1 |
| D.C. United 1996 squad | 1 |
| D.C. United Academy | 1 |
| D.C. United Reserves | 1 |
| D.C. United men’s first team | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7886 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: D.C. United Context triple: [New England Revolution, rival, D.C. United]
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New England Revolution
The New England Revolution is a professional Major League Soccer club based in the Greater Boston area that competes in the Eastern Conference.
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B.
New York Red Bulls
The New York Red Bulls are a professional Major League Soccer club based in the New York metropolitan area, known for their high-profile players and competitive presence in the Eastern Conference.
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C.
New York City FC
New York City FC is a professional soccer club based in New York City that competes in Major League Soccer and is known for its high-profile ownership and intense regional rivalries.
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D.
Portland Thorns FC
Portland Thorns FC is a professional women's soccer club competing in the National Women's Soccer League and known for its large, passionate fan base and multiple league championships.
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E.
Club América
Club América is a Mexican professional football club based in Mexico City, renowned as one of the country’s most successful and popular teams with numerous domestic and international titles.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: D.C. United Target entity description: D.C. United is a Major League Soccer club based in Washington, D.C., known as one of the league’s early powerhouses with multiple MLS Cup titles.
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A.
New England Revolution
The New England Revolution is a professional Major League Soccer club based in the Greater Boston area that competes in the Eastern Conference.
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B.
New York Red Bulls
The New York Red Bulls are a professional Major League Soccer club based in the New York metropolitan area, known for their high-profile players and competitive presence in the Eastern Conference.
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C.
New York City FC
New York City FC is a professional soccer club based in New York City that competes in Major League Soccer and is known for its high-profile ownership and intense regional rivalries.
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D.
Portland Thorns FC
Portland Thorns FC is a professional women's soccer club competing in the National Women's Soccer League and known for its large, passionate fan base and multiple league championships.
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E.
Club América
Club América is a Mexican professional football club based in Mexico City, renowned as one of the country’s most successful and popular teams with numerous domestic and international titles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: D.C. United Description of subject: D.C. United is a Major League Soccer club based in Washington, D.C., known as one of the league’s early powerhouses with multiple MLS Cup titles.
Referenced by (167)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Eastern Conference
linked to: D.C. United
subject linked to:
El Pescadito
linked to: D.C. United
linked to: D.C. United
linked to: D.C. United
subject linked to:
Philadelphia and Washington, D.C.