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Postgame

Postgame video and quote sheet: Union 1-1 Fire

Video and transript of Jim Curtin’s postgame press conference and video of locker room interviews with Rais Mbolhi, Antoine Hoppenot, Danny Cruz and Amobi Okugo. Also postgame quote sheet.

Union match reports

Match Report: Philadelphia Union 1-1 Chicago Fire

Amobi Okugo was nearly the hero for the Union, but in the end, Rais Mbolhi’s blunder made the headlines, with the Union settling for a 1-1 draw against Chicago.

Fans' View

Fans’ View: Is a season ticket worth the cost?

To renew or not to renew? For Scott Pugh, the answer is more about feelings than the benefits that go along with being a season ticket holder.

Daily news roundups

“We know the urgency”: Fire previews, are NYRB’s days numbered, Women’s WC lawsuit filed, more

Union-Fire previews. SI report says Red Bull losing interest in New York franchise. Discrimination lawsuit over use of articial turf at Women’s World Cup filed. More.

Match previews

Preview: Union vs Chicago Fire

The Union know that three points are a necessity in a big matchup with Chicago. Can they overcome weary legs and break a scoring drought on Thursday night?

A View from Afar

The arc of momentum

Where has the Union’s positive momentum gone, and how do they get it back? PSP’s Dan Walsh dives in.

KYW Philly Soccer Show

KYW Philly Soccer Show: Bakary Soumare

Former Union defender Bakary Soumare joins Greg and Eli ahead of Chicago FIre’s visit to PPL on Thursday.

Daily news roundups

Notes from Curtin presser, Penn clinches Philly Soccer Six title, MLS news, more

Le Toux and White questionable for Thursday’s game. Penn clinches city title with OT win over St. Joe’s. SI identifies Chivas USA buyers. More.

Press Conference

Video and transcript: Jim Curtin’s Weekly Union press conference

Curtin talks about the injury status of Ethan White and Sebastien Le Toux, forward depth, the challenges presented by international callups, and more.

Analysis

The forgotten men

Can any of the players who have been sent to the bench or on loan under Jim Curtin help the Union’s playoff chances? Peter Andrews considers.