Match preview: Philadelphia Union at Columbus Crew
The Union face off against the Crew and themselves in a game with serious post-season implications.
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Match previews / Union
For Pete's Sake
A collective, devastating failure in Houston
PSP’s Peter Andrews provides a postmortem from Houston, where the Union players and coach delivered a dreadful performance at the worst possible time.
Daily news roundups
News roundup: More USOC talk, head coach hunting, more
More talk about the Union losing the Open Cup, both the USMNT and Vancouver are hunting for head coaches, discipline abound in the MLS, and more.
Commentary / Union
What does the Open Cup loss mean for Philadelphia Union?
Philadelphia Union have been performing well in the MLS season, but their Open Cup loss was a heartbreak they’ve felt before. Ryan Rose tries to figure out how to reconcile the Union’s loss with their recent run of form.
Philadelphia Unity Cup / Raves
Rave: Bill Salvatore, the guy running the most unique tourney around
The latest entry in PSP’s Raves series comes from a reader who’s in love with the Philly Unity Cup. The tourney’s organizer, Bill Salvatore, draws this rave.
Daily news roundups
News roundup: Houston win Open Cup, Temple match cut by lightning, NYCFC in playoffs
Plus Keystone Cup final result, Atlanta’s mini-pitches, Australia’s FFA Cup, more.
Union match reports
U.S. Open Cup final match report: Houston Dynamo 3-0 Philadelphia Union
The Union became the first MLS team to lose three U.S. Open Cups, as Houston Dynamo secured a 3-0 victory and the trophy on a muggy Wednesday night in Texas.
For Pete's Sake
The most democratic dream in American sports
What do the Union have in common with an amateur side in Aurora, Colorado? A dream. Peter Andrews on the U.S. Open Cup and the diverse lives it touches.
Raves / Union
Raves: Jay Simpson
An author’s curiosity is piqued when the player he’s most interested in suddenly and unexpectedly becomes the talk of the town again. PSP’s Raves series continues.
SEBA Projections
MLS and USL projections through September 24
Philadelphia and Bethlehem keep showing better and better and their odds reflect that. The US Open Cup is still going to be a tough challenge on the road.
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