As the Union prepare to host their second US Open Cup final, a look at Philadelphia-area teams in the final throughout the history of the country’s oldest national soccer tournament, which has had local winners ten times since 1914.
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Brendan Burke’s legacy at Reading United
Sean Doyle talks to Brendan Burke about his legacy at Reading, where he coached for six years before leaving for expanded duties with the Union, where he’s been an assistant coach since 2011. UPDATE: Union announces Burke will not return to the club for 2014 season
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.
Know your affiliate: Reading United AC
PSP brings in-depth look at Reading United AC, the Union affiliate and perennial breeding ground of MLS draft picks, in advance of Saturday’s friendly with the Union in Reading.
Farming the Union, Cultivating the Fans
With today’s announcement of an exclusive partnership with USL-2 side Harrisburg City Islanders, the Philadelphia Union has laid the ground work for a highly developed farm system. Already with a working partnership with PDL side Reading United AC, the Union have now established links to …
Union link with minor league team
Philadelphia Union have brought on Reading United AC as a minor league affiliate, the team announced Monday. “Our technical staff will work closely with the coaches at YSC and Reading United AC to ensure everyone in the program has the best insights to the game we can provide,” Philadelphia Union manager […]