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Player ratings & analysis: Union 2-1 DCU

Hoppenot and Marfan shined. Okugo showed he can play center back. Pajoy’s in over his head. PSP has player ratings and postgame analysis of the Union’s US Open Cup win over DC United.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Reaction to Mwanga trade, more news

Mwanga thankful for time in Philly, wishes his former teammates well. Roundup of reaction to the Mwanga-Perlaza trade. USOC, USMNT news. More.

Featured / MLS

Union trade Mwanga for Perlaza

The Union announced they have traded Danny Mwanga to Portland Timbers for Colombian forward Jorge Perlaza. Perlaza will be ineligible for the Union in US Open Cup play. UPDATED

Fans' View

Fans’ view: Where has the DOOP gone?

The DOOP went on a road trip in 2011 and hasn’t come back. One Union fan wonders where it went in the latest installment of PSP’s fan posts.

Daily news roundups

Reports, reaction: Union, H-burg USOC wins

Roundup of reaction and reports from the Union and City Islanders fourth round wins in the US Open Cup. Video highlights from the win over DC. Much more.

Featured / Union / Union match reports

Union win 2-1 on Hoppenot OT goal

Antoine Hoppenot scored in extra time to boost the Union to a 2-1 win Tuesday over D.C. United in the U.S. Open Cup.

Match previews / Union

USOC preview: Union at DC United

The Union seek revenge for last year’s USOC exit against a strong and confident DC United.

Featured / Harrisburg City Islanders / Player of the Week

Player of the Week: J.T. Noone

It was the goal heard around the American soccer world — or at least, it was one of them last week. J.T. Noone keyed the week’s most improbable comeback with a 22-yard goal to lift Harrisburg to a near-miraculous upset in the US Open Cup.

Fans' View

Fans’ view: Alternate Union realities

Here’s the latest of PSP’s fan posts, with Union fan Seth Finck dreaming up alternatives to the Union’s MLS malaise. Hint: Bob Rigby isn’t involved, but Marty McFly, grammar school field days, and Peter Nowak are.

Daily news roundups

Cup news & views, more

Pre-match info ahead of Union and City Islanders US Open Cup ties. Italian premier suggest football should be suspended in that country for 2-3 years. Spanish Supercopa to be played in China. More news.