Player ratings and analysis: Orlando City 0-0 Union
The Union smothered Orlando’s offensive duo but struggled to generate their own chances as they settled for a scoreless draw.
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Postgame
Postgame quotes: Orlando 0-0 Union
Postgame comments from Jim Curtin, Tranquillo Barnetta, Michael Lahoud, and Richie Marquez. Kaka calls the Union’s gameplan “perfect.”
Union match reports
Match Report: Orlando City 0–0 Union
On a hot and sweaty night in the Citrus Bowl, the Philadelphia Union earned a draw with Orlando City SC. In a vacuum, this would normally be a good result, but considering Philly’s place in the table, it can only be considered a disappointment.
Transfer News
Union acquire defender Warren Creavalle
Union announce the signing of fullback/defensive midfielder Warren Creavalle in trade with Toronto.
Match previews
Preview: Union at Orlando City SC
Two struggling defenses face off as the Union attempt to contain Kaka while Orlando tries to figure out why its midfield has turned into a sieve.
Player ratings / Union
Analysis and player ratings: Union 1-3 Red Bulls
New York targeted the left channel, and Shaun Wright-Phillips won his mano-y-mano matchup with Ray Gaddis in the second half. Philly heads to Orlando desperately in need of an identity and a win.
Postgame
Postgame video and quote sheet: Union 1-3 Red Bulls
Mike and Eli’s postgame wrap. Video and transcript of Jim Curtin’s postgame press conference. Interviews with Fernando Aristegueita and Andre Blake. Quote sheet.
Union match reports
Match Report: Philadelphia Union 1-3 New York Red Bulls
Philadelphia Union fell behind, equalized, but ultimately fell short as the Red Bulls triumphed 3-1 at PPL Park.
Press Conference / Signing News
Tranquillo Barnetta presser: Availability and expectations
New midfield signing Tranquillo Barnetta, head coach Jim Curtin and technical director Chris Albright spoke to the media Friday. Barnetta is unlikely to start but will be available tomorrow when the Red Bulls come to PPL Park.
Match previews
Preview: Union vs New York Red Bulls
The Union will need Zach Pfeffer to become more central to the offense if they want to challenge New York this weekend.
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