Weekend thoughts amidst the Union’s on-going roster build Philadelphia Union center back Olwethu Makhanya celebrates his game-winning goal in the second half of the Union’s 3-2 win over the Red Bulls in their quarterfinal match of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup at Subaru Park on Wednesday night, August 13, 2025.
Philadelphia Union Defender Kai Wagner to Birmingham City F.C. In a high-stakes match, the Philadelphia Union secured a critical 1-0 victory over the New England Revolution. The winning goal was scored by Bruno Damiani in the 71st minute, his sixth of the season. The Union's defense, led by a crucial stoppage-time save from goalkeeper Andre Blake, held firm to seal the win. This victory not only broke a two-game losing streak for Philadelphia but also extended its league-leading points total to 60.

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Weekend thoughts amidst the Union’s on-going roster build

Photo PSP photo essay August 14, 2025 Almost certainly Philadelphia Union players officially report for physicals a week from yesterday, that is Saturday, January 10th, 2026. We conclude roster announcements may come thick and fast this week. We doubt that the roster build, particularly its announcements, will be complete before […]

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Weekend thoughts amidst the Union’s on-going roster build

Photo PSP photo essay August 14, 2025 Almost certainly Philadelphia Union players officially report for physicals a week from yesterday, that is Saturday, January 10th, 2026. We conclude roster announcements may come thick and fast this week. We doubt that the roster build, particularly its announcements, will be complete before […]

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Philadelphia Union Defender Kai Wagner to Birmingham City F.C.

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PSP writers comment on Union trades

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Photo Marjorie Elzey Jakob Glesnes will depart the Union for the LA Galaxy for $1 million or more General Allocation Money (GAM), and sources project that Colombian center back Geiner Martinez of Juventud in the Uruguayan top division is likely being acquired. Selling Glesnes at high value as he approaches […]

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