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Union
Philadelphia Union
Preview: Union at DC United
Can Michael Farfan string together a pair of strong performances? Can John Hackworth make a back four out of three players? These answers and more… will not be answered until Saturday.
This is why we love the game
An impossible sprint back to stop a goal and save the game. A inch-perfect free kick to win it. This is why we love soccer: For the spectacular. PSP’s Dan Walsh lays it out.
Hero for a day: Kleberson emerges from shadows
That the highest paid Union player may have saved the season with one kick is only remarkable if you know the whole story.
Analysis & player ratings: Union 1-0 TFC
Kleberson bailed the Union out in a match in which the forwards were far from clinical in front of goal.
Match report: Philadelphia Union 1-0 Toronto FC
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.