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Philadelphia’s record season came to an end on Sunday night with a 1-0 loss to NYCFC in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. The visitors scored in the 27th minute when Maxi Moralez slipped behind the back line and finished from a tight angle. Bradley Carnell had his full group available aside from Quinn Sullivan, who is still recovering from an ACL tear. Blake started behind Wagner, Glesnes, Harriel, and Makhanya. Lukić, Vassilev, Jean Jacques, and Iloski formed the midfield,

Photo Credit: Philadelphia Union Social Media As the band Staind once said, "It's been a while." Yes, it certainly has. It's been 22 days to be exact since the Philadelphia Union defeated the Chicago Fire on November 1st. Let's shake off the rust and dive into the Eastern Conference Semi-Final Match. A Busy Break The Philadelphia Union may have taken a three week break from soccer, but this was far from an ordinary stoppage of play. I won't go into detail regarding each to

Photo Credit: Philadelphia Union Social Media The Union dodged a bullet during their Game 1 victory over Chicago. Even though Philly coughed up a 2 goal lead, they did enough to secure a 1-0 lead in this Best of Three series. Next, the Boys in Blue will look to knock the Fire out of the playoffs at SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview. Player Availability. I released a Game 1 Preview before last weekend's match, and not much has changed between these two teams since that article

Photo Credit: Philadelphia Union Social Media The Chicago Fire took down Orlando City on Wednesday night and earned a trip to Chester for the Best of Three round of the MLS Playoffs. Let’s discuss the third matchup between these two sides. A Loss in Charlotte Last weekend was Decision Day in MLS. Although multiple teams were fighting for their playoff spot, the Union had the luxury of knowing their fate the week before. Regardless, there was a desire to end the season on a