Soccer Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
It’d be harsh to suggest that Philadelphia Union’s MLS Cup final defeat to LAFC is hanging over them. But the Union set such a high standard in their last campaign that this season is proving something of a slow burner so far. Here are three takeaways from the Philadelphia Union’s first five MLS fixtures in […] READ MORE
PREVIEW – The 2022 MLS Cup Final is tomorrow. Los Angeles FC hosting Philadelphia Union at 4 PM ET. You can watch the game on FOX, Univision, and TUDN. As we discussed on the podcast this week, there’s so many storylines. These are the top two teams in league. They are stacked with star players […] READ MORE
28 teams have quickly become two as MLS Cup beckons. On Saturday, the best of the east and the best of the west will go head-to-head with the ultimate prize on the line. To up the stakes, as if that needed to be done, whoever prevails in this MLS Cup final out of LAFC and […] READ MORE
PODCAST – What’s up Internet? This week on Last Word SC Radio, Jamie and Matt get together to preview the 2022 MLS Cup Final. We break down what happened and why in the two Conference Final games. Then we look at LAFC vs Philadelphia Union from all angles. We discuss tactics, personnel, how both teams […] READ MORE
CHESTER, PA – Despite an early second-half goal from NYCFC’s Maxi Moralez, the Philadelphia Union rallied late with goals from Julián Carranza, Dániel Gazdag, and Cory Burke to defeat the reigning MLS Champions 3-1 and book the clubs ticket to the 2022 MLS Cup Final. WE ARE @MLS CUP BOUND‼️‼️‼️#PHIvNYC 3-1 | #DOOP | @PlanetFitness […] READ MORE
CHESTER, PA – Philadelphia Union’s semi-final success sealed their passage to the Eastern Conference playoff final, thanks to a slender 1-0 win over FC Cincinatti in Chester during the week. Last year, Ronny Deila led NYCFC to an MLS Cup triumph, eliminating the Union in the Eastern Conference Final. With revenge firmly in their sights, […] READ MORE
EDITORIAL – The MLS regular season has come to an end as playoff fever is in full flow. Prior to the post-season, Major League Soccer announced their shortlist for the league’s Most Valuable Player. There are five contenders to claim MVP. Philadelphia Union’s Andre Blake, LAFC’s Cristian Arango, Austin FC forward Sebastian Driussi, veteran marksman […] READ MORE
ANALYSIS – Canadian Men’s National Team supporters have long awaited a moment as special as Sunday afternoon at BMO Field. It had been thirty-six years since Canada qualified for the Men’s World Cup, and all Les Rouges needed was a draw to punch their ticket. Canada went above and beyond the requirements, with an emphatic […] READ MORE
TORONTO, ON – The CanMNT qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. This is the first time Canada Men’s National Team has qualified for the FIFA World Cup since 1986. They dominated the game from beginning to end against Jamaica. The CANMNT qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup Three Keys to the Game Three […] READ MORE
PREVIEW – Ladies and gentlemen, we’ve made it to the final round of CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying. It’s been a wonderful cycle seeing plot twists, surprise results and all the usual madness in between. The first game of this last qualifying cycle is between El Salvador and Jamaica. One team is looking to finish on […] READ MORE
