Player ratings & analysis: Revolution 1-3 Union
There were signs of real progress as the Union returned to league play with a 3-1 road win over New England.
There were signs of real progress as the Union returned to league play with a 3-1 road win over New England.
Postgame comments from the Union’s Jim Curtin, Sebastien Le Toux, Amobi Okugo, and from New England’s Jay Heaps, Chris Tierney, and Jose Goncalves.
The Union returned to league action with a 3-1 victory in New England. Jim Curtin moves to 3-0-0 as interim Philadelphia coach.
A new head coach will lead the Union out against a team that recently put five past them with ease. Jim Curtin will be looking for a stout defensive showing from his new charges as the Union try to solve New England before the teams meet in the US Open Cup on July 8.
The 4-4-2 the Union trotted out against the Cosmos left wide open spaces in the heart of the pitch on both sides of the ball. If they choose to do the same against the Revolution on Saturday, the result will likely be very different.
Video of Jim Curtin’s postgame press conference and interviews with Antoine Hoppenot, Amobi Okugo, Andre Blake and Sheanon Williams. Also, post game quote sheet.
The Union survived another extra time match, taking down the New York Cosmos 2-1 courtesy of a brace from Sebastien Le Toux to advance to the US Open Cup quarterfinals.
Reaction to the win against Harrisburg, USA/World Cup thoughts, and more. It’s The Week in Tweets.
Video of Jim Curtin’s postgame press conference.Also, postgame quotes from Andrew Wenger, Andre Blake, and Harrisburg coach Bill Becher.
It was ugly, but the Union fought back after going down a goal in the first half, finding an equalizer late in regulation time before scoring twice in the second period of extra time to advance to the fifth round of the US Open Cup.
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