Analysis and player ratings: Union 2-0 DC United
Conor Casey led the way, but the Union took a while to assert their dominance over a weakened DC United side.
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Player of the Week
Player of the Week: Conor Casey
The Union struggled at first to find a rhythm in the early goings against DC. Then Conor Casey demonstrated once again that he was ready to be the difference maker.
Photo essays
In pictures: Union 2-0 DC United
PSP photographer Paul Rudderow was on hand Saturday night as the Philadelphia Union started out a little slow but finished with a 2-0 victory over the visiting DC United.
Philadelphia Soccer History
Something better beginning
Our series commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Atoms historic inaugural season NASL championship continues with a look at how Philadelphia ended up with its first NASL franchise.
Daily news roundups
Reaction from Saturday’s Union win, latest salary numbers, HCI’s Mkosana scores 3, more
Recaps and reactions after Conor Casey’s brace propels Union to 3rd place. Latest Union salary numbers. Harrisburg’s Lucky Mkosana scores second hat trick of season. More news.
Postgame
Posgame video and quotes: Union 2-0 DC
Video of John Hackworth’s postgame press conference and locker room interviews with Brian Carroll, Conor Casey, Jeff Parke and Sheanon Williams. Plus: postgame quote sheet.
Union match reports
Match report: Union 2-0 DC United
Conor Casey’s two goals led the Union to a victory over rivals D.C. United. PSP has a recap. (Updated with team quotes.)
Union / Week in Tweets
The Week in Tweets
The Dempsey news, Jim Curtin talks sports, and reaction to the Chicago defeat. It’s all in The Week in Tweets.
Match previews
Preview: Union vs DC United
The additions of Luis Silva and Jared Jeffrey have helped to put some pep in DC’s step. Adam Cann looks at what other changes the Union can expect to encounter.
Philadelphia Soccer History
Remembering 1973 and Philadelphia’s summer miracle
Our series commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Philadelphia Atom’s historic inaugural season NASL championship begins with Steve Holroyd’s look at the Philly sports scene in 1973.
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