The Union are flying high while Dallas has stalled out. Can the Western Conference power recover from an embarrassing US Open Cup loss to Portland, or will Jack McInerney pounce on his sixth game winner of the year before heading to the Gold Cup?
Match previews
Preview: Union vs Red Bulls
The Red Bulls are without Olave and Juninho as they arrive at PPL Park only three points ahead of the Philadelphia Union. Can Philly shut down Thierry Henry and match New York in the standings?
USOC Preview: Union at DC United
Last season the Union needed a US Open Cup run to keep spirits high as they spun down the Nowak rabbit hole. A year later, the team they beat to keep the 2012 USOC run alive is equally desperate for a catalyzing victory in cup competition.
Preview: Union vs Columbus Crew
Columbus can leapfrog the Union with a win, but the Union can give themselves some breathing room by knocking off the Crew. Two very similar teams vie to stay above water in the middle of the Eastern Conference at PPL Park Wednesday night.
Preview: Union at Toronto FC
If there is one team you want to see following a high-scoring loss, it is the seemingly always struggling Toronto FC.
Preview: Union at Montreal Impact
The two most improved teams in the Eastern Conference face off on Saturday in Montreal.