(Philadelphia, PA) The Philadelphia Union and Sporting Kansas City faced-off Saturday night in Talen Energy Stadium in a rematch of the 2015 U.S Open Cup. It was a crucial game for both teams in terms of points; the Union came into the game tied with the New York Red Bulls in points with 37 each, though […] READ MORE
Author: Matthew McCarthy
MattMcCarthyLWOCharlie Davies: “It’s an exciting time here”
(Philadelphia, PA) Friday morning I got the chance to talk with new Philadelphia Union striker Charlie Davies after team training. Here’s what he had to say. On was it weird to play against New England Revolution two weeks after being traded “It wasn’t so much weird, more of something I was looking forward to say […] READ MORE
Giovinco and Toronto FC beats Philadelphia Union at Home
It was an eastern conference war Saturday night on the banks of the Delaware, where the fourth place Philadelphia Union faced off against second place Toronto FC. Only three points separate the two teams and it had all the makings for a six point game. The Union, coming off a 4-0 thrashing away against the […] READ MORE
Philadelphia Union drops points at home to Real Salt Lake
The Philadelphia Union returned home to Talen Energy Stadium Sunday night to face Real Salt Lake. The Union have been solid at home this season with only one loss to Vancouver Whitecaps. It was a hot and humid day but not enough for a mandatory water break. Prior to the game, it was evident that […] READ MORE
Philadelphia Union Complete Comback Against Rival Red Bulls
The Philadelphia Union hosted rival New York Red Bulls last night. It was the Union’s first and only “Soccer Sunday” game and last prime time game of the season. Coming into the game, the Union were riding off of a decisive 3-0 win against D.C United and 0-0 draw against English Premier League side Crystal […] READ MORE
Copa America Final: Chile Stuns Argentina in Penalty Kicks
The Copa America final occurred Sunday night at MetLife Stadium. Here is the recap of Chile's thrilling penalty kick win over Argentina. READ MORE
Copa America Final Preview: Argentina-Chile
The final matchup is set for Copa America Centenario. Argentina and Chile face off to be crowned king of the Americas. Here is a quick preview of the final. READ MORE
How the Philadelphia Union Can Replace Vincent Nogueira
The Philadelphia Union went into the Copa America Centenario break in first place in the eastern conference with a good deal of momentum. Everything seemed to finally be going the Union’s way. After beating the Columbus Crew 3-2 at home to stay undefeated at Talen Energy Stadium, they were on an eight game unbeaten streak. […] READ MORE
Copa America Quarterfinals: Colombia Tops Peru in Penalties
Colombia and Peru faced off at MetLife Stadium in the Meadowlands of New Jersey. Here is a quick recap of the very physical quarterfinal matchup. READ MORE
USMNT Out-Hustles Paraguay, Makes Copa America Quarterfinals
USA came to Philadelphia looking to go to the Copa America quarterfinals and accomplished that task with a 1-0 defeat of Paraguay on Saturday. READ MORE