The gods of red cards and kind bounces again smiled on the Union as they barely scraped out a road victory despite playing with a man advantage for a combined 87 minutes of play.
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Postgame quotesheet: Whitecaps 0-1 Union
Postgame quotes from the Union’s 1-0 road win in Vancouver from John Hackworth, Anotine Hoppenot, Aaron Wheeler, Keon Daniel, and Zac MacMath.
Match report: Philadelphia Union 1-0 Vancouver Whitecaps
After playing with a man advantage for over an hour, Antoine Hoppenot grabbed three vital road points for the Union.
Preview: Union at Vancouver Whitecaps
Vancouver is fourth in the West, but they average more points per game than Philly. Can Jack Mac regain his scoring form, or will current MLS goals leader Camilo help the Whitecaps maintain remain undefeated at home?
Danny Califf’s return to Philly: What went wrong?
Two months ago, Toronto looked set to trade former Union captain Danny Califf back to the Union. Instead, he retired. What went wrong? PSP’s Dan Walsh talked to Califf, John Hackworth, and Nick Sakiewicz and found out.
Player ratings & analysis: Union 0-0 Timbers
Two styles clashed on Saturday night, with both teams drawing a blank. But has a true Union “system” emerged? PSP has analysis and player ratings.