Player ratings & analysis: Union 2-2 New York Red Bulls
Fabian Herbers and Chris Pontius guided the Union to a come-from-behind draw against New York Red Bulls.
Fabian Herbers and Chris Pontius guided the Union to a come-from-behind draw against New York Red Bulls.
Philadelphia Union tore apart a DC United side that echoed the 2015 Union in organization and self-belief.
Philadelphia Union created and gave up few opportunities in a slog that was ended by Cristian Maidana’s last second blast.
The Union midfield is in transition. PSP’s Adam Cann breaks down that transition after the Union’s 3-2 loss to Vancouver, why the Union are now surrendering so many goals, and why the attack is so exciting to watch.
Make no mistake: Alberg was the story. His finishing, movement, “dirty running,” and awareness were sublime. But there was a lot more to like about the Union performance than just their hat trick hero.
Philadelphia Union came out of the gate flat against NYCFC on Saturday, falling prey to the great play of a talented rookie and a trio of savvy vets.
The Union dominated the Columbus midfield and go into the Copa America break at the top of the Eastern Conference.
The Union and Rapids confirmed a lot of stereotypes about American soccer in what was mostly a staid game, until suddenly it wasn’t. PSP’s Adam Cann offers analysis and player ratings for Saturday’s 1-1 draw.
Nobody had a great night as Orlando City, Philadelphia, and Sorin Stoica struggled through an ugly, messy midweek matchup.
Richie Marquez stole three points for the Union as a sloppy match revealed how the Union have grown since 2015 and how far they have to go to make a run in this season’s playoffs.
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