Brenden Aaronson and Mark McKenzie sat shoulder-to-shoulder for the media conference Wednesday afternoon, and you could almost see the social media post where the photos…
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Team’s progress leads to Best XI nods for Union’s Kai Wagner, Jakob Glesnes
CHESTER — The finalists for MLS’s Defender of the Year hinted strongly in this direction, but Wednesday it was confirmed by the league that both…
Union turn up the pressure to eliminate inferior Fire in playoffs
CHESTER — Conditions were less than ideal for the Philadelphia Union on Saturday afternoon in Bridgeview, Ill., and with the team they brought to it.…
Union start fast, extinguish Fire to clinch best-of-3 series
The start couldn’t have been much worse Saturday night for the Chicago Fire. Three first-half goals by the Philadelphia Union, two by Tai Baribo, and…
Union forced to PKs by Fire but prevail behind Jesus Bueno, Andre Blake in Game 1
CHESTER — It was more difficult than it needed to be Sunday night at Subaru Park, but Jesus Bueno’s goal in the fourth round of…
U.S. women honor Alex Morgan, then fall to Portugal at Subaru Park
CHESTER — The U.S. women’s national team honored Alex Morgan before Thursday night’s game at Subaru Park. Its fans then watched in vain for 90…
Union to open MLS Cup playoffs at home on Sunday
The Philadelphia Union will open the 2025 MLS Cup playoffs on Oct. 26, the league announced on Sunday. The Union, as the Supporters’ Shield winner…
Union drop finale to Charlotte, but suffer no worse hurt
With no seeding to play for, the Union avoided the obvious pitfalls in a 2-0 loss on Decision Day at Charlotte. It didn’t stop them…
Union playing for history, momentum in finale at Charlotte
CHESTER — Alejandro Bedoya’s ski goggles were still firmly in place two weeks ago when he brought up the subject of his own volition. The…
In challenging season, Mikael Uhre plays hero in Union’s Shield-clinching win
CHESTER — There was a symmetry nearly four years in the making that Mikael Uhre had the most fleeting of moments to enjoy Saturday night.…
Mikael Uhre’s goal, dogged defense clinch Supporters Shield for Union
CHESTER — Pick the narrative arc of your preference at Subaru Park. There is the striker that the Union were determined to upgrade away from…
Resilient Bruno Damiani’s form has Union on brink of Shield
CHESTER — What looks on paper like the low point in Bruno Damiani’s first season as a member of the Philadelphia Union was just another…
Union retake control of Shield destiny, throttle D.C. United
Perhaps it was proximity to being on the other side of such a beating so recently, but Bradley Carnell kept it even-keeled from the first…
With Shield ramifications, Union hope to keep pressure on at D.C. United
CHESTER — The stakes are too high for the Philadelphia Union to take anything for granted. But even if they were inclined to, D.C. United…
Union weighing replacements for Tai Baribo, Frankie Westfield ahead of D.C. trip
CHESTER — The Philadelphia Union will be without two contributors this weekend for a trip down to D.C. United. Frankie Westfield is off with the…
Indiana Vassilev’s intensity, flexibility helps Union in moment of need
CHESTER — There have been times this year when Indiana Vassilev has not been the right man for the job. Saturday, in the key moment…