The Union coaching staff has praised the team’s depth but only 16 field players have seen more than 10 minutes in 2013 and 2 of those are no longer on the team. PSP takes a look at the impact Union substitutions have had on games this season.
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Player Ratings and Analysis: Philadelphia Union 2-1 Ocean City Nor’easters
It took a stoppage time goal for the Union to defeat lower division Ocean City. Why was this Open Cup game so difficult?
Union US Open Cup postgame videos and quote sheet
Video of John Hackworth’s postgame press conference, locker room interviews with Leo Fernandes, Jack McInerney, and Brian Carroll, and post game quote sheet from the Union’s US Open Cup third round win over Ocean City.
Match report: Philadelphia Union 2-1 Ocean City Nor’easters
A close game turned wild in the final minutes, as Brian Carroll’s last gasp winner ended Ocean City’s inspired run in the U.S. Open Cup.
Cinderella becomes Bridezilla — Ocean City takes on U.S. Soccer
Take one innocent mistake. Add U.S. Soccer’s inept bureaucratic management. Stir. Get angry. Take on The Man. Now you have Ocean City’s protest vs. U.S. Soccer. PSP dives into this mess before tonight’s match.
Analysis and player ratings: Union 3-5 Impact
A lucky goal and a rare moment of quality do not a spirited comeback make. PSP has player ratings and analysis on the loss in Montreal.