It’s not just that the Union can’t lose, it’s that they can’t let KC win. Another tough test for the boys in navy and gold as they travel to Livestrong Park and face a revitalized Sporting side with a shot at first place in the East on the line.
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Williams to miss KC game with concussion
A spokesperson for the Union confirms that Williams suffered a concussion during Saturday’s match against the Columbus Crew and that doctors are still evaluating the severity of the injury. [Updated]
The defense is back and so is Le Touch
Against Columbus, the Union defense continued a turnaround that began in the second half against New England. Plus, everyone’s favorite Frenchman’s numbers have been off the chart over the past six games since the return of Le touch – ooh la la!
Pfeffer & Langley legitimize Union local ties
The appearances of Morgan Langley (pictured) and Zach Pfeffer in Saturday’s game marked a huge milestone for the Union: It was the first time a local product had appeared in a game for them. That’s a massive step for the Union as a franchise. Here’s why.
Analysis and player ratings: Union 1-0 Crew
Strong defense + Roger “Mighty Mouse” Torres + Le Toux can score again = VICTORY!!!!!!
Match report: Union 1-0 Crew
While it was Sebastien Le Toux’s 32nd minute strike that secure an important three points, it was a confident defensive display that secured victory.