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Match analysis: Philadelphia Union 7–0 DC United

by Jeremy Lane × on July 12, 2022 at 9:38 am × 2 comments

Jeremy Lane runs down a near-perfect Union performance.

News roundup: Carranza named Player of the Week, D.C. set to announce Rooney, Chelsea eye Slonina

by Sean Griswold × on July 12, 2022 at 9:09 am × 2 comments

Julian Carranza was named MLS Player of the Week for his hat trick against DC, while Ale Bedoya also made the Team of the Week. Chelsea is looking to sign Gaga Slonina while the USWNT are world cup bound.

Commentary / MLS

MLS 4.0, and the past, present, and future of MLS versions.

by Thomas Hill × on July 11, 2022 at 10:15 am × 9 comments

With Major League Soccer constantly growing and changing, Thomas Hill looks at the past, present, and future versions of the league.

Player ratings / Union

Player ratings: Philadelphia Union 7-0 D.C. United

by Sean Griswold × on July 11, 2022 at 9:45 am × 10 comments

Sean Griswold hands out grades from the Union’s big win over D.C. on Friday.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Union win big, Portland beat Seattle, Women’s EURO underway

by Sean Griswold × on July 11, 2022 at 9:16 am × 0 comments

The Union secured a big win over the weekend, while other rivalries provided plenty of entertainment. DC United may be bringing Wayne Rooney back and the Women’s EUROs have kicked off.

Union match reports

Match report: Philadelphia Union 7-0 D.C. United

by Peter Andrews × on July 8, 2022 at 9:39 pm × 65 comments

Philadelphia Union mollywhomped a pathetic D.C. side behind a Julian Carranza hat trick and braces from Alejandro Bedoya and Mikael Uhre.

Match previews

Match preview: Philadelphia Union vs DC United

by Ben O'Brien × on July 8, 2022 at 11:00 am × 2 comments

Will there be fireworks on the pitch to go along with the postgame fireworks? Here’s our preview of tonight’s Alumni Night match between the Union and their I-95 rivals.

Breaking News / Roster News

Union trade Sergio Santos to FC Cincinnati

by Peter Andrews × on July 8, 2022 at 10:16 am × 18 comments

The 27-year-old heads to Ohio in exchange for allocation money. Plus, reports have Stuart Findlay leaving too, along with the announced exits of Jack de Vries and Matej Oravec.