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Player of the Week

Player of the week: Brian Carroll

Even without his 350 MLS appearances, Brian Carroll is a worth Player of the Week.

Daily news roundups

Power rankings rise, interplanetary funksmanship, City Islanders win, more

Union rise in power rankings. Sapong discusses Planet Lovetron and interplanetary funksmanship. Harrisburg tops Orlando. More.

Player ratings

Analysis and player ratings: Union 2-0 NYCFC

The Union were far from their best, but a huge effort from CJ Sapong and Tranquillo Barnetta’s return to the lineup helped the Philly go to 3-0 at home this season.

Photo essays

In Pictures: Union 2-0 NYCFC

PSP photographer Paul Rudderow was on hand Saturday afternoon as the Philadelphia Union defeated the New York City FC 2-0 in the sun filled Talen Energy Stadium.

Daily news roundups

1st in the East, BSFC draws, Academy teams undefeated in weekend play, Pulisic, more

Recaps and reports from Union’s win over NYCFC. Scoreless draw in Bethlehem. Two wins and a draw for Academy sides. City Islanders drop home opener. More.

Postgame

Postgame: Union 2-0 NYCFC

Mike and Kevin’s postgame wraps. Jim Curtin’s press conference. Postgame remarks from Brian Carroll, Tranquillo Barnetta, and CJ Sapong.

Union match reports

Match report: Philadelphia Union 2-0 New York City FC

C.J. Sapong and Chris Pontius were both on target as Philadelphia Union went back to the top of the Eastern Conference with a 2-0 win over New York City FC.

Photo by Earl Gardner
Tactics Talk

The shape of the Union

Philadelphia Union are committed to a variant of the 4-3-3 this season. Why has the club adopted what can seem like a stubborn stance on team shape? And will they stick with it?

Photo by Earl Gardner
Daily news roundups

Readying for NYCFC, HCI home opener tonight, BSFC hosts Charleston on Sunday, more

The Union hosts NYCFC (arrive early!). Bethlehem hosts Charleston. Harrisburg hosts Louisville. Pulisic! More news.

Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly, April 22-29

Your weekly listings of live soccer on TV, online, and on satellite radio.