A roundup of reaction to the Union’s loss to Houston Dynamo.
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Philadelphia Union 1-2 Houston Dynamo
The Houston Dynamo will take a 2-1 lead back to Texas after downing the Union in the first leg of their Eastern Conference semifinal. UPDATE: Video highlights added.
Go big or go home
The regular season is no more. Neither is the away goals rule. That should mean one thing for the Union: ATTACK!!!!!!!!!
Lineup breakdown: Union D vs Dynamo O
A great defense against a big bruising offense. Can the Union back four activate shutdown mode against a front line that wants to mix it up in the box?
Time for Nowak to show his managerial worth
Peter Nowak might have a claim to MLS executive of the year, but his questionable lineup choices have cost the Union points for two years. Now it’s playoff time, and there will be no decision more important for the Union than the starting lineups. This is Nowak’s time to prove he’s truly a great coach. Will he do it?
3rd place in the East, Sunday it is
Houston’s win over LA means the Union finish third in the East. First leg of Eastern Conference semifinal against Houston to take place on Sunday, October 30 at 4pm. Ticket information. 2012 MLS SuperDraft date and format set. More news.