Union

Player ratings

Analysis & player ratings: Union 1-0 TFC

by Eli Pearlman-Storch × on October 7, 2013 at 10:32 am × 45 comments

Kleberson bailed the Union out in a match in which the forwards were far from clinical in front of goal.

Union match reports

Match report: Philadelphia Union 1-0 Toronto FC

by Eli Pearlman-Storch × on October 6, 2013 at 1:26 am × 38 comments

Scoreless and down to ten men for the final 13 minutes of the game, the Union needed a difference maker. In the 95th minute, Kleberson became that man.

Postgame

“This goal is for the fans”: Video of postgame press conference and interviews, quote sheet

by Ed Farnsworth × on October 6, 2013 at 12:28 am × 2 comments

Video pf John Hackworth’s postgame press conference and locker room interviews with Kleberson, Antoine Hoppenot, Michael Farfan, and Amobi Okugo. Plus: postgame quote sheet.

Match previews

Preview: Union vs Toronto FC

by Adam Cann × on October 4, 2013 at 11:00 am × 3 comments

Beating KC on the road is only worth anything if the Union can consolidate that win with three points at home. Toronto has a new striker but many of the same old TFC problems. Will the Union’s offense scrounge up a goal with the season on the line?

Analysis / Union

The statement game

by Dan Walsh × on October 1, 2013 at 11:16 am × 34 comments

The Union got themselves back in the playoff driver’s seat by winning Friday the same way they’ve won all year. PSP’s Dan Walsh breaks down the Union’s underrated defense and the race for the Eastern Conference’s final playoff spot.

Player ratings

Analysis & player ratings: Union 1-0 Sporting KC

by Eli Pearlman-Storch × on September 30, 2013 at 11:07 am × 41 comments

The Union relied heavily on Zac MacMath and Kansas City’s terrible finishing to break their five-game winless streak.

Union match reports

Match report: Sporting KC 0-1 Philadelphia Union

by Mike Servedio × on September 28, 2013 at 4:03 am × 45 comments

A gritty defensive performance, a well taken Conor Casey goal, and some heroic goalkeeping from Zac MacMath pushed the Union to their first win ever in Kansas City, ending a five-game winless streak and putting their playoff campaign back on track..

Match previews

Preview: Union at Sporting Kansas City

by Adam Cann × on September 27, 2013 at 11:04 am × 23 comments

Sporting Kansas City needs to keep their foot on the gas if they want to catch New York. Meanwhile, the Union need anything they can get anywhere they can get it.