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Preview: Philadelphia Union vs. Colorado Rapids

by Eli Pearlman-Storch × on July 28, 2011 at 2:09 pm × 3 comments

Unlike the majority of MLS, the Union looked good in their midseason friendlies. It’s important that they ride that wave of confidence to victory over the visiting MLS champion Colorado Rapids.

Player ratings: Union friendlies

by Adam Cann × on July 26, 2011 at 10:09 am × 3 comments

After two friendlies, the Union came out unscathed and confident. The team played well as a whole, but it’s the young guns who really turned heads.

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Stat chat: Union v Real Madrid

by Ed Farnsworth × on July 26, 2011 at 9:36 am × 5 comments

Looking at the Union’s stats against Real Madrid. Conclusion: Marfan is better than Cronaldo and Kaka.

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Match report: Union 1-2 Real Madrid

by Adam Cann × on July 24, 2011 at 10:25 am × 17 comments

They came to see Ronaldo and the stars of Madrid. They left talking of Michael Farfan, checking their cell phones to see replays of an incredible goal. The Union lost 2-1 to Real Madrid, but a strong performance should give the team confidence heading into the second half of the MLS season.

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PSP’s Real Madrid primer

by Adam Cann × on July 22, 2011 at 10:32 am × 4 comments

Real Madrid comes to Philadelphia, and they probably won’t stay at the Holiday Inn.

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Match report: Union 1-0 Everton

by Adam Cann × on July 21, 2011 at 7:49 am × 17 comments

Academy player Christian Hernandez scored late to lead the Union over a disappointing Everton side.

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Stat chat: Three road wins

by Ed Farnsworth × on July 19, 2011 at 9:49 am × 8 comments

This week we look at the Union’s numbers in their three road wins. Plus, a look at the roster’s offensive statistics and the team’s improving league rankings in team statistics.

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Player ratings and analysis: Revs 0 – 3 Union

by Adam Cann × on July 19, 2011 at 9:00 am × 10 comments

It’s hard to get bad ratings when you’re the only team on the field.

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Match report: Revolution 0-3 Union

by Adam Cann × on July 17, 2011 at 11:57 pm × 9 comments

Carlos, Carlos and Sheanon: Ruiz got his sixth while Valdes and Williams got the first of their careers. Three great goals earned the Union three points and a return to first place as they prepare for a week of friendlies.

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Preview: Philadelphia Union at New England Revolution

by Eli Pearlman-Storch × on July 16, 2011 at 7:50 am × 3 comments

Another road game, another very winnable match. Suspensions plague an already weak Revolution team and the Union MUST take advantage and come away with three points on Sunday.

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