The Union and Atlanta United match up for the second time in a month. The Boys in Blue will be looking for a better outcome this time than their disappointing late draw in August and they will be doing so playing for the first time in Mercedes Benz Stadium.
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Updated MLS, USL, and NWSL SEBA projections through September 24
Philadelphia holds steady in playoff odds. Bethlehem moves closer to their playoffs. NWSL playoff teams are set with one week to go.
News roundup: Anthem protests find their way to soccer
Union head to Atlanta, Steel host Tampa, Champions League action, and the rest of the day’s news.
Player of the week: Chris Pontius
Our “player of the week” is the man who scored his first two goals of the season, helping the Union extinguish the Fire.
Tactical analysis: Philadelphia Union 3-1 Chicago Fire
Tweaking the midfield shape pays off as the Union stifle Chicago and ride Chris Pontius’ first goals of the season to victory.
Player ratings: Philadelphia Union 3 – 1 Chicago Fire
The Union gave a standout performance in contrast with their recent run. Christian Sandler breaks down who the biggest contributors were.