The Union beat the Columbus Crew on Saturday, 1–0, continuing a five-game winning streak. But the Crew made for a harder game than previous opponents.
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Player ratings: Philadelphia Union 1-0 Columbus Crew
Sean Griswold hands out grades from the Union’s win over the Columbus Crew on Saturday.
Match report: Philadelphia Union 1-0 Columbus Crew
An early own goal was all the Union needed to collect three points, scoring no goals of their own despite the significant investments that started on the front line.
Match preview: Philadelphia Union vs Columbus Crew
New striker Mikael Uhre is expected to get his first start with the Union when they play host to Columbus Crew on Saturday evening.
The Overlap: Pre-match anxiety
Jeremy Lane tries to put his lizard brain to sleep.
Match analysis: Philadelphia Union 2-0 Charlotte FC
Movement is magic, and the Union’s movement has been magical lately.