New York Red Bulls assistant coach Richie Williams is being touted is being touted as the man to take the reins at DC United.

The Washington club, have experienced a disastrous 2010 and will almost certainly undergo radical changes in the off-season to get them back to the summit of MLS.

Interim coach Ben Olsen is still a chance to retain his post but news has emerged that Williams, who has two stints as New York's caretaker, may be installed as DCU's new boss.