The Union got a much needed point on the road against Chivas. But the promise of their strong start in the match was not matched by a strong finish and Captain Califf says a point on the road is not enough.
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Preview: Philadelphia Union at Chivas USA
The Union head to Los Angeles to face Chivas USA in a battle of last place teams. Philadelphia hopes to keep the momentum of Sunday’s big home win over Seattle, while Chivas has a big losing streak and some key players returning to the mix. PSP previews.
Shavar Thomas: Gone in 35 minutes
Shavar Thomas heads to Kansas City in a trade, stamping on the Union the latest Peter Nowak lesson: Don’t have a horrendous first game for the Union, or you may never play for them again. First Dave Myrie, now Thomas. Is Toni Stahl next?
Who are ya?
A sellout crowd at PPL Park, and PSP talks to fans at the stadium.
KYW podcast: Looking back & ahead for USMNT
KYW editor Greg Orlandini and PSP editor Dan Walsh break down the crushing loss that ended a dramatic World Cup run for the U.S. and look ahead to what comes next for Bob Bradley and the national team.
Photos from the first Union match at PPL Park
PSP’s Daniel Gajdamowicz captures the sights at PPL Park, both on and off the field, with this photo essay.