Report From Philadelphia Union Bridgeview, Ill. – Philadelphia Union lost to Chicago Fire, 1-0, on Sunday night at Toyota Park during a nationally televised broadcast on ESPN2. Fire defender Adailton scored the game’s lone goal in the 37th minute off a ...
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Union Suffers 1st Loss of Season in Shutout by Visiting FC Dallas
Report From Philadelphia Union Chester, Pa – Philadelphia Union fell to FC Dallas, 2-0, at PPL Park on Saturday night in front of 16,031 fans. Tesho Akindele and Ryan Hollingshead had the goals for FC Dallas, both of which came during ...
Read More »Philadelphia Union Loan Danny Cruz to FK Bodo/Glimt
Chester, Pa. – Philadelphia Union announced Wednesday it has loaned midfielder Danny Cruz to FK Bodo/Glimt of Tippeligaen, the top division of Norwegian football for the 2015 season, pending the result of a physical. Per club and league policy, additional terms ...
Read More »Union Play to 3-3 Draw in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City, Utah – Philadelphia Union and Real Salt Lake drew 3-3 Saturday night at Rio Tinto Stadium in front of 20,281 fans. After a back-and-forth affair for much of the night, Real Salt Lake equalized in the 86th ...
Read More »Union Signs Draft Pick Eric Bird
Chester, Pa. – Philadelphia Union announced Thursday it has agreed to terms with midfielder Eric Bird. Drafted with the No. 41 overall pick in the 2015 MLS SuperDraft, Bird was a two-year captain for the University of Virginia and help ...
Read More »Union’s Sapong Diagnosed With Concussion, Zygomatic Fracture
Report From Philadelphia Union Chester, Pa. – Philadelphia Union announced on Wednesday that forward C.J. Sapong has been officially diagnosed with a concussion and a fracture in the zygomatic bone in his left cheek. Sapong will see a specialist this ...
Read More »Union Open Season With Scoreless Draw Against Colorado
Report From Philadelphia Union Chester, Pa. – Philadelphia Union and Colorado Rapids opened the 2015 MLS Regular Season with a 0-0 draw at PPL Park on Saturday night. The Union outshot Colorado 16-2 and did not allow a single shot on ...
Read More »Documentary on Soccer Fans to Have Philly Focus
Report From Philadelphia Union PHILADELPHIA, PA (March 2015) –Ten years after the 1996 launch of Major League Soccer in the United States, local fans took it upon themselves to gather supporters and establish a professional soccer team in Philadelphia. SONS ...
Read More »Union Signs Defender & Midfielder
Report From Philadelphia Union Chester, Pa. – Philadelphia Union announced Tuesday it has agreed to terms with defender Raymond Lee and midfielder Eric Ayuk Mbu. Both Lee and Ayuk have been training with the team since the beginning of preseason. ...
Read More »Union Signs Draft Pick, Loans Berry to FC Anyang
Report From Philadelphia Union Chester, Pa. – Philadelphia Union announced Monday it has signed rookie forward Dzenan Catic. A second round pick out of Davenport University (Mich.), Catic was the 2014 NAIA Player of the Year after scoring 39 goals ...
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