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Photo essays

In pictures: Philadelphia Union 7-0 D.C. United

Howie Pollard captured the big moments from an unforgettable evening at Subaru Park.

Local

Local lower league recap: Week of July 4

An undefeated season and playoff lives are at stake in this week’s look around local lower league soccer.

Commentary

Snoozing, but keeping things interesting

Time travel, snoozefests, and if “interesting” is better

Analysis / Union

Match analysis: Philadelphia Union 7–0 DC United

Jeremy Lane runs down a near-perfect Union performance.

Daily news roundups

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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.