After falling behind early in the first half to an Eddie Johnson goal, two excellent strikes from Danny Cruz gave the Union a brief second half lead only for Mauro Rosales to equalize for the visitors and set up a tense and chippy finish.
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Preview: Union vs Sounders
The Sounders can’t score, but then again neither could the Revolution. The Union’s shaky defense needs to step up if the team wants to earn full points against a desperate Western Conference foe.
What’s the idea behind theme nights?
Saturday is Star Wars theme night at PPL Park. PSP talks to Cara Joftis, the Union’s vice president for marketing, about how the promotion came about.
Player Ratings: Union 0-2 Revolution
There was very little about which to smile in the Union’s 2-0 defeat against the Revs. Perhaps John Hackworth will shuffle his deck before Saturday’s showdown with Seattle.
Match Report: New England Revolution 2-0 Philadelphia Union
The Union lost to the Revolution for the first time ever with a disappointing 2-0 result in New England.
Preview: Union at Revolution
The Revs need three points heading into a tough May, but the Union have been a force on the road and New England’s vaunted back line was torn to shreds by Jacques McHenry last week.