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Press Conference

Transcript: Jim Curtin’s weekly press conference

Jim Curtin discussed the return of Rais Mbolhi, revealed that Andre Blake re-injured his knee and John McCarthy suffered a concussion, said Michael Lahoud is out for over a month, and tipped Richie Marquez as a likely – but not certain – starter in Vancouver.

Photo essays

In Pictures: Union 3-3 Whitecaps

PSP photographer Paul Rudderow was on hand Saturday night for a rollercoaster of a game that ended in a draw between Philadelphia Union and the Vancouver Whitecaps.

Union match reports

Match Report: Philadelphia Union 3-3 Vancouver Whitecaps

In their final match before the World Cup break, the Union came from behind with an exhilarating comeback, but were forced to settle for a 3-3 draw.

Philadelphia Soccer History

So what happened next? A Philadelphia Atoms denouement

Our series commemorating the Philadelphia Atoms’ historic 1973 NASL title concludes with a look at what happened to the team after the championship and the team’s impact on American soccer.

Player ratings

Analysis & player ratings: Union 1-0 Whitecaps

The gods of red cards and kind bounces again smiled on the Union as they barely scraped out a road victory despite playing with a man advantage for a combined 87 minutes of play.

Union match reports

Match report: Philadelphia Union 1-0 Vancouver Whitecaps

After playing with a man advantage for over an hour, Antoine Hoppenot grabbed three vital road points for the Union.

Match previews

Preview: Union at Vancouver Whitecaps

Vancouver is fourth in the West, but they average more points per game than Philly. Can Jack Mac regain his scoring form, or will current MLS goals leader Camilo help the Whitecaps maintain remain undefeated at home?

Analysis / MLS / Union

Philadelphia Union and life as a small market team

Despite the big city, Philadelphia Union operate as a small market team. Here’s where they fall into the grand scheme of things in MLS, along with evaluations of every other MLS club as well and how this status affects everything the team does. After readers’ requests for this post, here you go.

Featured

Be very afraid: U.S. soccer’s most dominant teams ever

Looking back over ASL I, the NASL, and MLS, which teams were the most dominant? Steve Holroyd explores.

Featured / Union

Union sign Damani Richards and Aaron Wheeler

The Union announce the signing of two former trialists, one of whom scored against his new club in a 2010 preseason game.