Player of the Week: Michael Farfan
After his nasty dribbling display that created the game-winning goal Saturday against Chivas USA, Philadelphia Union midfielder Michael Farfan is the Philadelphia player of the week.
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Daily news roundups
Marfan, Valdes honored. Nowak=Reid? Summer plans.
Marfan and Valdes named to league’s Team of the Week, MacMath to Castrol Weekly Top 20 Performer list. Does Nowak equal Reid? Eagles and Union plan big summertime soccer event at Linc, but who will it be? City Islanders players, Richter honored. More news.
Featured / Match stats / Statistics
How Zac and the D are getting it done
Zac MacMath recorded his third consecutive shutout on Saturday, a feat never before accomplished by a Union goalkeeper. We take a look at how he and the Union defense are getting the job done.
Daily news roundups
Zac & Union, Team of the Week, discipline probs
Union named SBI Team of the Week. Zac MacMath named to SI Team of the Week. The Union’s discipline problems. Power Rankings. USWNT Olympic group draw announced. More news.
Featured / Player ratings / Union
Analysis & player ratings: Chivas USA 0-1 Union
A win’s a win for the Union who will be glad to bring three points back from the west coast despite a less than stellar performance. Suspensions to Gabriel Farfan and Keon Daniel will hurt the team in the short term, though.
Featured / Philadelphians Abroad
Philadelphians abroad: Noone is back
J.T. Noone (pictured) resigns and scores for Harrisburg, Ryan Richter and Tony Donatelli score for Charleston, and a roundup of Philly natives’ performances in Major League Soccer and other top tier leagues around the world.
Daily news roundups
Late reaction to Sat’s win/suspensions. More.
Nowak said Union deserved to win, others call Union performance disgraceful. Harrisburg starts season with win and draw on the road. Eastern Conference roundup. Convey and KC hilarious. PSP Mike on hand in England as Reading FC clinch first place.
Daily news roundups
Nowak: “A good recipe,” Marfan’s “vicious” moves, more news
Peter Nowak was not happy with Chivas’ in the second half, Union back line shines, changes in store after red cards.
Featured / MLS / Union / Union match reports
Chivas USA 0-1 Union; Nowak, Daniel, Garfan ejected
Michael Farfan’s brilliance became Freddy Adu’s first goal of the season. Adu backheeled the winner beyond Dan Kennedy, and the Union held on with nine men to earn a difficult road victory.
Match previews / Union
Preview: Union at Chivas USA
Chivas USA cannot win at home and the Union are barely scoring. PSP proposes only one change as the side looks to grow on a strong performance against Columbus.
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