The Week in Tweets
Reaction to the loss against DC and the win against KC, Harvey all the time, Mother’s Day reflections, and the Night Market. It’s The Week in Tweets.
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Match previews
Preview: Union vs. New England Revolution
A new look Revolution is coming to Chester on the quest for a second chance at three points against the Union and a fourth win in a row. Will the Union be able to keep their own winning form?
Player ratings
Player ratings & analysis: Union 2-1 Sporting Kansas City
A loss might have be the final nail in John Hackworth’s coaching coffin. Instead, the under-fire Union manager got the effort of a lifetime from his makeshift squad.
Union
Sakiewicz backs Hackworth, calls for fan support
Union CEO Nick Sakiewicz issued a statement before Wednesday’s game in support of under-fire Union manager John Hackworth and says the team is “scouring the marketplace to find and bring in attacking talent.”
Postgame
Postgame quotes: Sporting 1-2 Union
Postgame quotes from John Hackworth, Zac MacMath, Danny Cruz, and Cristian Maidana.
Union match reports
Recap: Sporting Kansas City 1–2 Philadelphia Union
On a night when Sporting Kansas City’s national-teamers played the full 90 while the Union’s played none, Philadelphia did what absolutely no one expected: win.
Press Conference / Union
Hackworth looking to add striker, cut down on crosses
Philadelphia Union’s manager directly answered questions about his job security and said he wants to add a striker and cut down on the team’s crossing.
Match previews
Preview: Union at Sporting Kansas City
Sporting are stubborn. They want to do things their way. But this means that there are reliable spaces to exploit for a team that adapts to KC. Adam Cann explores.
Player ratings
Player ratings & analysis: Union 0-1 DC United
Neither the defense nor the midfield had a bad day at the office, but proceedings grounded to a halt when the Union reached the final third against DC United.
Postgame
Postgame video and quotesheet: Union 0-1 DC United
Video of John Hackworth’s postgame press conference and interviews with Zac MacMath, Brian Carroll, Leo Fernandes, Austin Berry and Amobi Okugo.
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