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Photograph Credit: Philadelphia Union The Philadelphia Union are 0-0-5 and off to their worst start in Club history. Thankfully, a two-week break provided the Boys in Blue with much needed rest and time to reset. Now, with a trip to Charlotte, North Carolina on Saturday night, let's dive into this preview! Hit the Reset Button The Union may be out of CONCACAF Champions Cup, but they were still on short rest when the Chicago Fire came to town. After a promising second half

Photo: Philadelphia Union The Philadelphia Union fell 1-0 to the San Jose Earthquakes in their third match of the season, dropping them to 0-3 for the first time since 2012. The defeat follows losses to DC United in their league opener and NYCFC in the home opener. Three games are a small sample size, but a few early trends are already emerging. 1. Lacking a Spine Philadelphia’s recruitment strategy is well known. The club develops players, increases their value, and sells th

Photograph Credit: Philadelphia Union The Philadelphia Union fell to New York City on March 1st, and they will now carry a two-game MLS losing streak into their March 7th matchup against San Jose. Let's get into this preview! Time to Worry? It's only March 7th. That's what we all have to remember. The Union have advanced to the next round of CONCACAF Champions Cup and will be hosting Club America on March 10th. However, after two concerning losses in MLS, I'm not sure if

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

Philadelphia Union II battled through a tough and physical match to defeat Huntsville City and book their spot in the Eastern Conference Final for the second consecutive season. The game opened tightly, with Union II showing flashes of danger despite ceding most of the possession. Their best early look came in the 24th minute when a long-range strike rattled the crossbar, inches away from opening the scoring. Sixteen-year-old attacking midfielder Willyam Ferreira earned a pla

In a tense and hard-fought first round of the MLS NEXT Pro Playoffs, Philadelphia Union II battled their way to a 2-1 victory over FC Cincinnati II at Subaru Park. Union II came in riding a five-match winning streak and carrying the confidence of having beaten Cincinnati in all three regular-season meetings. Cincinnati entered as a dangerous seven seed on a four-match win streak, but Union were not interested in postseason surprises on home soil. The night also marked the fin

Photo Credit: Philadelphia Union Social Media The Philadelphia Union are the 2025 Supporters’ Shield Champions, but the job is far from over. The Union return to action on Saturday night in North Carolina, and they’ll look to end their regular season on a high note. Let’s dive into our preview! Lifting a Trophy I’ll be the first to admit that I was wrong about the Union. Prior to the season, I predicted that the Union could finish below the playoff line. This was on the h

Photo Cred: Philadelphia Union Social Media Back in the Win Column The Union suffered through two tough losses against Nashville and...

The Philadelphia Union picked the worst week to have two bad performances. On Saturday, Philly returns to Subaru Park, and we'll see if...

Photo Credit: Philadelphia Union Social Media The Union return from their Canadian road trip and now head South to Nashville on Tuesday...

Photo Credit: Philadelphia Union Social Media It's always nice to take a break from the weekly grind that is the MLS season, but with the...

Credit: MLS NEXT Pro Philadelphia Union II battled to a 2-1 win with FC Cincinnati II in an exciting match on the road. The team lined up...

The Union enter a pivotal part of their MLS season, so let’s dive into a highly anticipated match against FC Cincinnati. Putting Out the...

Credit: Philadelphia Union Philadelphia Union II fell 3-1 to New England Revolution II on Sunday afternoon, undone by a poor first half...

All Good Things Come to an End Well, it finally happened. The New York Red Bulls defeated the Philadelphia Union after going winless in...

Photograph Credit: Philadelphia Union Media Team Well, talk about timing, right? Jose Nunez (AAT Sports and MLS contributor) broke the...

Photo Credit: Philadelphia Union Social Media The Philadelphia Union will take on the New York Red Bulls for the 2nd time this week....