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Philadelphia Union 1 – 1 Orlando City Lions: Match Report

Union v Orlando City

A stoppage time goal from Orlando City’s Max Griffin canceled out Danny Califf’s opener as the Union drew 1-1 on their final preseason match in Florida.

Match report: Dynamo 1-0 Union (3-1 agg)

Danny Mwanga takes on Houston alone

After ten months, the Union ended their season where it began. In their wake they leave every reasonable expectation, and in the city they represent they will find nothing but love.

Philadelphia Union 1-2 Houston Dynamo

Danny Mwanga takes on Houston alone

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.

Match Report: Union 0-1 Red Bulls

NYRB 1-0 Union

New York beat the Union out of the blocks on Thursday night and needed only one goal to secure a vital home win.

Match Report: Union 1-1 Toronto FC

Union 1-1 Toronto FC

A beautiful opener from Sebastien Le Toux was not enough as the Union dropped two points at home to Toronto. The silver lining is that the Union are in the playoffs.

Match report: Seattle 0-2 Union

Le Toux does Seattle

Freddy Adu got his second and Brian Carroll his first as the Union outplayed and dispatched Seattle and took over first place in the east.

Match Report: Union 1-1 Chivas USA

Chivas USA 1-1 Union

Justin Mapp stole a goal for the Union as they attempted to earn a valuable road win against Chivas USA. It was not enough in the end, with Juan Pablo Angel scoring a 90th minute equalizer for the home side in what was a dour 1-1 draw.

Philadelphia Union 3-2 DC United

Getting it past Hamid

The Union pulled into second place in the Eastern Conference with a heart-stopping win over DC United. Michael Farfan scored a brilliant second half winner as Philadelphia grabs a huge 3 points with a 3-2 win.

Match report: Sporting KC 1-1 Union

Amobi Okugo and Philadelphia Union fall to KC

“And I applaud the team because there was a lot of heart, even in a very difficult situation, a very physical game, they did the job done so it’s a very positive sign especially being behind and then also the young group we have.” Peter Nowak applauds the Union, what did you think?

Match report: Union 1-0 Crew

Zach Pfeffer

While it was Sebastien Le Toux’s 32nd minute strike that secure an important three points, it was a confident defensive display that secured victory.

Match Report: Philadelphia Union 0-0 Portland Timbers

frustrated fan

A disappointing 0-0 draw leaves the Union winless since July and sinking through the Eastern Conference standings.

Analysis and player ratings: Union 4-4 Revolution

MacMath Penalty Kick

Let’s hope Zac MacMath forgets the first half, Seba remembers that goalscoring feeling, and Freddy&Rog never forget how to tear apart a defense.

Match Report: Union 4-4 Revolution

Torres Everywhere

The Union fight back from a three goal deficit after giving up four first half New England goals in a wide open and entertaining match at PPL Park on Wednesday night.

Match report: RSL 2-1 Union

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Real Salt Lake scored off two corner kicks in the first half to down the Union 2-1. Sebastien Le Toux’s first goal in open play was not enough to lift his struggling side.

Player ratings and analysis: Union loss in Columbus

Union malaise

Analysis and player ratings from the Union’s loss in Columbus. Rotating rosters, cheap turnovers, an absence of attacking runs, poor ball movement – is the offensive malaise creating a confidence problem in the defense?

Match report: Crew 2-1 Union

Mad Williams

Veljko Paunovic tied the match before halftime but a strange handball call gave the Crew a penalty winner early in the second half.