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Consider Context

by Jim O'Leary × on July 28, 2020 at 10:48 am × 2 comments

How good or bad the Union are is entirely dependent on how good or bad the rest of the league is.

News roundup: Sons of Ben face masks, San Jose keeps rolling, CONCACAF changes qualifying format

by Sean Griswold × on July 28, 2020 at 10:02 am × 9 comments

The Sons of Ben are now selling Union themed face masks with proceeds benefiting charity, San Jose kept rolling with a win over Real Salt Lake. LAFC and Seattle met in a big Round of 16 match, and the second division of Spain is getting crazy.

Player ratings

Player ratings: Philadelphia Union 1-0 New England Revolution

by Nick Fishman × on July 27, 2020 at 9:00 am × 6 comments

It wasn’t pretty, but the player ratings are favorable after the Union’s knockout win over the Revolution.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Union win while Union II lose, Houston Dash win NWSL Challenge Cup, Premier League comes to an end

by Sean Griswold × on July 27, 2020 at 7:58 am × 4 comments

Both Union teams were in action over the weekend, with differing results. The Houston Dash are NWSL Challenge Cup winners, while NYCFC stuns Toronto. The Premier League has come to an end, and teams in England are circling around Weston McKennie.

Union / Union match reports

Match report: Philadelphia Union 1-0 New England Revolution

by Sara Griswold × on July 26, 2020 at 12:36 am × 16 comments

In their first knockout match of the MLS is Back Tournament, the Union are moving onto the quarterfinals.

Philadelphia Union II / USL Match report

Match report: Hartford Athletic 3-2 Philadelphia Union II

by Sara Griswold × on July 25, 2020 at 9:09 pm × 2 comments

After leading, 2-0 after the first 16 minutes, the Union II slipped after a few goalkeeper mistakes.

Match previews

Match preview: Philadelphia Union vs New England Revolution

by Andrew Speizman × on July 24, 2020 at 2:48 pm × 7 comments

The Union make it past the Group Stage and play their first game in the Knockout Round against the New England Revolution. Match time is Saturday, July 25 at 10:30 PM.
Win or go home!