Hoppenot and Marfan shined. Okugo showed he can play center back. Pajoy’s in over his head. PSP has player ratings and postgame analysis of the Union’s US Open Cup win over DC United.
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Reaction to Mwanga trade, more news
Mwanga thankful for time in Philly, wishes his former teammates well. Roundup of reaction to the Mwanga-Perlaza trade. USOC, USMNT news. More.
Union trade Mwanga for Perlaza
The Union announced they have traded Danny Mwanga to Portland Timbers for Colombian forward Jorge Perlaza. Perlaza will be ineligible for the Union in US Open Cup play. UPDATED
Union win 2-1 on Hoppenot OT goal
Antoine Hoppenot scored in extra time to boost the Union to a 2-1 win Tuesday over D.C. United in the U.S. Open Cup.
Player of the Week: J.T. Noone
It was the goal heard around the American soccer world — or at least, it was one of them last week. J.T. Noone keyed the week’s most improbable comeback with a 22-yard goal to lift Harrisburg to a near-miraculous upset in the US Open Cup.
Fan’s view: The work of a fan
We asked Philly soccer fans for your views. You responded. Here’s the first of a series of posts from Philadelphia soccer fans sharing the fan’s view. Chris Rudderow kicks it off, talking about how Philadelphia Union was the team he’d waited for since the Penn-Jersey Spirit faded away.