A sucker punch goal pulled the rug from under Philadelphia Union Saturday, and the remaining 69 minutes were as ugly as it gets.
Author: Adam Cann
Postgame quotes: Columbus Crew 4-1 Philadelphia Union
Postgame quotes from Jim Curtin, Ray Gaddis, and Brian Carroll.
Preview: Union at Columbus Crew
A difficult match against a strong Columbus side will test Philadelphia’s ability to steal points on the road. The Union need to find their counterattack through Maidana to threaten and relieve what will likely be heavy and consistent pressure.
Preview: Union vs New England Revolution
Four points from two matches has given Philadelphia Union the foundation they need to climb the Eastern Conference standings. A talented New England side will look to halt Philly’s momentum on Sunday.
Preview: Union at NYC FC
The Union will try to take six points from NYC FC in less than a week on the narrow Yankee Stadium pitch.
Preview: Union vs NYC
On Saturday, two teams struggling to put it all together will try to prove they are heading in the right direction.