Articles written by: Nick Fishman

A native of South Jersey, Nick Fishman started with the Philly Soccer Page before the 2017 MLS season. He primarily covers the Union beat. Catch him on twitter @nick_fishman or email him at nsfishman90@gmail.com

Union match reports

Match report: Philadelphia Union 2-1 Chicago Fire FC

It was ugly, but it was a win. And the Union are on the cusp of winning the Supporters’ Shield.

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Match report: Philadelphia Union 5-0 Toronto FC

In a battle for first in MLS, the Union trounced Toronto FC 5-0 in perhaps the best performance in franchise history.

Player ratings

Player ratings: D.C. United 2-2 Philadelphia Union

In a playoff-clinching tie that felt like a loss, who stood out for the Boys in blue?

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Player ratings: Philadelphia Union 3-0 FC Cincinnati

Not a lot of flash, but a lot of sevens in the Union’s 3-0 win over Cincy.

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Match report: FC Cincinnati 0-0 Philadelphia Union

The Union and FC Cincinnati played 90 minutes of soccer at Nippert Stadium. That’s it. That’s the story.

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Match report: Columbus Crew 1-0 Philadelphia Union

The Union lost for the first time since the opener, falling 1-0 in Columbus.

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Match report: Philadelphia Union 1-2 Portland Timbers

Still in search of silverware, the Union fall short in the semis against Portland.

Featured / Union

Jamiro Monteiro’s journey from unemployment to MLS star

Six years ago Jamiro Monteiro was without a club and without prospects. Now, he’s starring for one of MLS’s best. PSP’s Nick Fishman tells Monteiro’s story of perseverance.

Union match reports

Match report: Philadelphia Union 3-1 Sporting Kansas City

With the lights bright, the Union played their best. A comprehensive 3-1 win over SKC has them in the semifinals of the MLS is Back Tournament.

Player ratings

Player ratings: Philadelphia Union 1-0 New England Revolution

It wasn’t pretty, but the player ratings are favorable after the Union’s knockout win over the Revolution.