Match report: Fire 1-1 Union
Veljko Paunovic returned to the starting lineup and netted a fine opener, but the Union never took control of the match and a Pavel Pardo equalizer doomed Philadelphia to a single point in Chicago.
Veljko Paunovic returned to the starting lineup and netted a fine opener, but the Union never took control of the match and a Pavel Pardo equalizer doomed Philadelphia to a single point in Chicago.
A fine performance from Roger Torres was not enough to pull the Union back after they dug another first half hole against a quality opponent.
They came to see Ronaldo and the stars of Madrid. They left talking of Michael Farfan, checking their cell phones to see replays of an incredible goal. The Union lost 2-1 to Real Madrid, but a strong performance should give the team confidence heading into the second half of the MLS season.
Academy player Christian Hernandez scored late to lead the Union over a disappointing Everton side.
Carlos, Carlos and Sheanon: Ruiz got his sixth while Valdes and Williams got the first of their careers. Three great goals earned the Union three points and a return to first place as they prepare for a week of friendlies.
The Union outplayed San Jose but only threatened sporadically and picked up only one point.
Williams and Ruiz combined to earn the Union a late point against a DC United side that will feel they deserved more. (UPDATE: Video highlights added.)
The Union finally finished their chances and came back to earn three points in a wild second half against Chivas USA.
The Union handed a point to KC by failing to finish in front of goal. UPDATE: Video highlights included.
Lackluster Union regress against determined Vancouver.
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