UPDATE: Curtin says Mbolhi is “not going to play any more games with us.” Sakiewicz says Mbolhi “earmarked for summer transfer…due to potential injury, there is no reason for him to play.”
The Union are in danger of floating away, but the mediocre Eastern Conference is granting them time. To get a result on Saturday in Vancouver they should have one primary goal: Prevent Pedro Morales from getting the ball in space to stifle the Whitecaps’ counterattack.
Only one team could muster the necessary moment of quality on Saturday to walk away with three points. It wasn’t the Union.
Postgame wrap with Mike Servedio and Kevin Kinkead. Jim Curtin’s postgame press conference. Postgame interviews with Richie Marquez, Zach Pfeffer, and John McCarthy.
A well-taken Sebastian Giovinco free kick goal was the only tally as Toronto sent Philadelphia to their third straight defeat Saturday afternoon at PPL Park.
Two teams that have struggled to defend face off at PPL Park. The Union need role players to step up while Toronto is counting on the big guns to carry them to victory.
A sucker punch goal pulled the rug from under Philadelphia Union Saturday, and the remaining 69 minutes were as ugly as it gets.
Postgame quotes from Jim Curtin, Ray Gaddis, and Brian Carroll.
Three first half goals saw Columbus Crew crush Philadelphia Union at MAPFRE Stadium Saturday night.
A difficult match against a strong Columbus side will test Philadelphia’s ability to steal points on the road. The Union need to find their counterattack through Maidana to threaten and relieve what will likely be heavy and consistent pressure.
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