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Player ratings

Player ratings & analysis: Union 2-2 New York Red Bulls

July 18, 2016 by Adam Cann 39 comments

Fabian Herbers and Chris Pontius guided the Union to a come-from-behind draw against New York Red Bulls.

Daily news roundups

“Belief”: Union fightback to draw with NYRB, Reading and OC playoff bound, league results, more

July 18, 2016 by Ed Farnsworth 31 comments

Union comeback draw against Red Bull. Edu in full training. PDL playoffs for Reading and Ocean City on Tuesday. League results, More news.

Postgame

Postgame video and transcript: Union 2-2 NYRB

July 18, 2016 by Ed Farnsworth 12 comments

Video and transcript of Jim Curtin’s postgame press conference. Comments from CJ Sapong, Fabian Herbers, Keegan Rosenberry, and Chris Pontius. More.

Union match reports

Match report: Union 2-2 New York Red Bulls

July 17, 2016 by Adam Cann 99 comments

Two second half goals in two minutes from CJ Sapong and Chris Pontius earned Philadelphia Union a 2-2 draw against New York Red Bulls in front of a buzzing crowd in Chester, PA.

The Front Row

The Front Row: A new soccer war

July 15, 2016 by Ed Farnsworth 6 comments

In the latest Front Row pod, Steve discusses the new soccer war on the horizon, the role of American antitrust law in the battle, and previous challenges to USSF/FIFA authority.

Match previews

Preview: Union vs New York Red Bulls

July 15, 2016 by Adam Cann 18 comments

Adrenaline will be a factor in this rivalry game. The manager that can get his squad to prepare for the match as if it was any other game will give his players the early advantage.