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Notes from Curtin’s presser, Kenney proposes Philly International Cup, No. 22, more

Curtin press conference highlights. Mayor Kenney has proposed a “Philadelphia International Cup” to “feature teams representing the cultures and countries of Philadelphia’s immigrant communities.” Philly ranked No. 22 soccer market in US. More.

Press Conference

Transcript: Jim Curtin’s weekly press conference

Curtin discusses the status of Vincent Nogueira, Tranquillo Barnetta, and Roland Alberg, the importance of winning the home opener, the new training facility, and much more.

KYW Philly Soccer Show

KYW Philly Soccer Show: Chris Pontius

Chris Pontius joins Greg and Kevin after his two-goal game against Columbus. Then Dave Zeitlin joins the discussion.

National Team Callups

Blake called up by Jamaica for World Cup qualifiers

Blake will not miss any Union games while away on international duty, March 21-30.

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Fortress Talen Energy Stadium, Steelmen top City Islanders, FIFA wants restitution

Curtin targeting minimum of ten homes wins. Late strike sees Bethlehem top Harrisburg in preseason play. FIFA requests corruption restitution. More news.

Player of the Week

Player of the Week: Chris Pontius

Pontius scored his first brace since 2012 to give the Union their first win of 2016, and first-ever win in Columbus.

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Team and Player of the Week honors, Union Academy call ups, more news

Union named Team of the Week at Goal.com. Blake, Fabinho, and Pontius get multiple Best XI honors. Trusty and Elney called up for US U-20 MNT. More news.

Player ratings

Analysis & player ratings: Columbus Crew 1-2 Philadelphia Union

The Union’s defensive organization gave them a chance to win on Saturday, and Chris Pontius did the rest.

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Big win over the Crew, Academy teams sweep, more news

Recaps and reaction from the UNion’s first-ever win in Columbus. Union Academy teams sweep Continental FC Delco. League results and more news.

Postgame

Postgame quotes: Crew 1-2 Union

Jim Curtin, Andre Blake, and Chris Pontius on the Union’s first-ever win in Columbus.