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Week 5 Preview: Union vs. New England Revolution
| Leave a CommentWeek 5 is fast approaching for the Union—here’s what to expect from their midweek matchup against New England:
Read more »Week 4 Recap: So This Is What Three Points Feels Like
| Leave a CommentThe Union finally got their first win in MLS this season against the Chicago Fire! Here’s what went down:
Read more »Week 4 Preview: Union vs. Chicago Fire
| Leave a CommentWeek 4 of MLS comes on Saturday in Chicago for the Union, and here’s what to expect from their matchup against the Fire.
Read more »CCL Quarterfinal (Leg 2) Recap: This Is Not A Drill!
| Leave a CommentLadies and gentlemen, this really isn’t a drill…the Union are headed to the CONCACAF Champions League semifinals!
Read more »CCL Preview: Union vs. Atlanta United (Round 2)
| Leave a CommentTomorrow marks an opportunity for the Union to advance to the semifinals of the CONCACAF Champions League. Here’s what to expect for round 2 against Atlanta United:
Read more »Week 3 Recap: They Know These Games Count For Points, Right?
| 1 Comment on Week 3 Recap: They Know These Games Count For Points, Right?The Union still have yet to win an MLS game this season as they fell to NYCFC on Saturday, May 1. Here’s what went wrong:
Read more »Preview: Union vs. Atlanta United
| Leave a CommentPreviews and predictions for the Union’s CCL quarterfinal faceoff against Atlanta United:
Read more »Week 2 Recap: So…That Didn’t Go As Planned
| Leave a CommentWeek 2 of MLS play didn’t go the Union’s way. Find out what went wrong here:
Read more »Week 2 Preview: Union vs. Inter Miami CF
| Leave a CommentEverything you need to know about the Union’s Week 2 faceoff against Inter Miami CF:
Read more »Week 1 Recap: Union vs. Columbus Crew
| Leave a CommentIt was the season opener for the Union as they traveled to Ohio for a scoreless draw at Historic Crew Stadium. Get the rundown on everything that went down:
Read more »ICYMI: Philadelphia Has a Major League Soccer Team
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia Union are one of MLS’ rising stars, and have proven that they’re no flash in the pan. After 11 years, their city needs to include them when referring to the FIVE major sports teams.
Read more »Philadelphia Union miss opportunities in draw with the Crew
| Leave a CommentOn Saint Patrick’s day at Talen Energy Stadium, the Son’s of Ben were gifted with a start from the new Philadelphia Union number 10, Borek Dockal in a 0-0 draw with the Columbus Crew.
Replacing Anthony Fontana, Dockal looked like he needed time to settle in in the early going. But while that happened the Union defense held firm and kept the fast-starting Crew off of the scoreboard. In their second game together, the pairing of Auston Trusty and Jack Elliott looked more assured and were able to keep Zardes at bay.
2018 Union Midfielders Preview: Have We Found Our Number 10?
| Leave a CommentIt looked like the Union were heading into the 2018-2019 season without making any major additions to their midfield. Further, the departures of veterans Brian Carroll and failed experiment with Maurice Edu were two major losses the team would face in the midfield for the upcoming season. It seemed that Sporting Director Earnie Stewart and Coach Jim Curtain were satisfied with forging ahead with Alejandro Bedoya and Haris Medunjanin anchoring the unit in the central midfield. Until they added Borek Dockal.
Read more »Is a new face coming to the Philadelphia Union coaching staff?
| Leave a CommentIt’s looking like the Philadelphia Union are adding a new face to the coaching staff. After the departure of Mike Sorber to LAFC during the offseason, reports are coming out of the Netherlands that the Union have added Dick Schreuder as an assistant coach. Schreuder will leave his post as head coach of VV Katwijk in the Dutch third division to join the team.
Read more »Do the Philadelphia Union really need a number 10?
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images The Philadelphia Union have gotten the offseason to a great start by locking up Andre Blake,…
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