A heartbreaking MLS Cup defeat summons ghosts of Union past
The cup, there for the taking, slips through the Union’s fingers. Peter Andrews writes from LA about a spectacular, painful season finale.
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For Pete's Sake / Union
MLS / Union / Union match reports
MLS Cup match report: Los Angeles FC 3-3 (3-0) Philadelphia Union
In a wild, heartbreaking match, LAFC defeated Philadelphia Union in penalty kicks in the MLS Cup Final.
Union
MLS Cup notebook: Bedoya a doubt as Union prepare for title match
Peter Andrews reports from LA on Alejandro Bedoya’s availability and other news ahead of MLS Cup.
A View from Afar / Union
After 13 long years, the Union reach the summit of American soccer
You were there at the start, and so were we. Now, after 13 (very) long years, the Union stand at the summit of American pro soccer. PSP’s Dan Walsh recalls the difficult journey and sets the scene leading into an extraordinary MLS Cup.
Match previews / Union
Match preview: LAFC vs Philadelphia Union
Philadelphia Union and LAFC meet in the biggest MLS match of the year, as MLS Cup kicks off at 4 pm on FOX this Saturday.
Roundtable / Union
PSP Roundtable: 2022 MLS Cup
As the Union prepare for the most important game in team history, PSP writers gather to discuss the team’s condition and the challenge LAFC presents.
Analysis
MLS Cup opponents couldn’t have been built more differently
The Union and LAFC exemplify vastly different approaches to roster building, as Tim Jones explores.
Breaking News / Union
Four Union players named to MLS Best XI
Andre Blake, Jakob Glesnes, Kai Wagner, and Daniel Gazdag take home end-of-season honors, plus an update on the Union’s schedule ahead of MLS Cup.
Commentary
The Union should be hosting MLS Cup
It’s time to fix the metrics by which a team hosts MLS Cup, writes Chris Gibbons.
Player ratings / Union
Player ratings: Philadelphia Union 3-1 New York City FC
Mike Servedio hands out the individual grades as the Union took down NYCFC.
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