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Daily news roundups

New MLS logo, Union focus now on reaching playoffs, Sak quashes Moyes rumors, more

MLS unveils new logo. Union moves on from USOC loss to focus on reaching playoffs. Sakiewicz says Moyes in not a head coach candidate. More news.

Commentary

Why do we fall?

The Union’s cup run is over, but they still have all to play for. Peter Andrews on what we learned last night and where the team can go from here.

Postgame

US Open Cup Final postgame video and quote sheet: Union 1-3 Sounders

Video and transcript of Juim Curtin’s postgame press conference. Interviews with Zac MacMath and Andrew Wenger. Also, postgame quote sheet.

Union match reports

US Open Cup final match report: Union 1-3 Sounders (AET)

The Union turned in a valiant effort, but eventually gave up two goals in extra time as the visiting Seattle Sounders took home the 2014 US Open Cup.

Press Conference

Video and transcript: Pre-US Open Cup Final press conference

Video and transcript of the pre-US Open Cup final press conference with the Union’s Jim Curtin and Sebastien Le Toux, and the Sounders’ Sigi Schmid and Kenny Cooper.

Match previews

US Open Cup final preview: Philadelphia Union vs Seattle Sounders

The Union will play for the US Open Cup trophy at PPL Park on Tuesday. Can they triumph over three-time winners Seattle Sounders in the front of a raucous home crowd?

Philadelphia Soccer History

It’s time to remember the Ukrainian Nationals

Steve Holroyd on the remarkable record of the Ukrainian Nationals, which included four US Open Cup titles between 1960 and 1966.

Analysis

Three questions ahead of NYRB and the U.S. Open Cup final

The Union are entering the most important home stretch in team history, beginning with two Eastern Conference six-pointers and the US Open Cup final in the span of a week. Kevin Kinkead asks who should start, who should come off the bench, and who should be rested.

Philadelphia Soccer History / US Open Cup

1960 US Open Cup final is a tough act to follow

In the 1960 US Open Cup final, Philadelphia’s Ukrainian Nationals came from behind three times over 120 minutes to win the championship with Mike Noha scoring all five of the Uke Nats goals. Roger Allaway has the story.

Fans' View

Fans’ View: I want the Cup

Scott Pugh on why he wants the Union to win the 2014 US Open Cup.