Match Report: Philadelphia Union 1-2 Montreal Impact
Following a poor first half, Montreal adjusted. The Union did not, falling apart to lose 2-1 to the Impact.
Articles written by: Eli Pearlman-Storch
Eli writes about Philadelphia Union as PSP’s beat writer, covering the games and going behind the scenes into the locker rooms. He also co-hosts the KYW Philly Soccer Show with Greg Orlandini. Email him at epstorch@phillysoccerpage.com. Follow him on Twitter @PSP_Eli.
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