Twice within a short span of four days, the New York Red Bulls hosted and bested the expansion Philadelphia Union by the same scores of 2-1. Both games were held at New York's Red Bull Arena, with the first being an official MLS regular season match and the 2nd representing a play-in to the U.S. … Continue reading New York Red Bulls – 2, UNION -1 (Twice)
Toronto FC – 2, UNION – 1
After going almost two weeks between their first-ever match on the road in Seattle to their first-ever home match back in Philly, the Union took the pitch for the 2nd time in 5 days at Toronto.The Toronto FC (football club) have one of the most rabid and supportive fan bases in all of MLS, and … Continue reading Toronto FC – 2, UNION – 1
UNION – 3, D.C. United – 2
Young Roger Torres has proven to be one of the most exciting players on the youngest team in Major League Soccer, and the 19-year old Philadelphia Union forward was a key player in setting up the first goal in franchise history. I was there, but thanks to Vice President Joe Biden, I didn't get to … Continue reading UNION – 3, D.C. United – 2
Goodbye, Donovan McNabb
There has been a battle brewing in my pro football-crazed town of Philadelphia over the past couple of football seasons. That battle has been over the fate and future of it's quarterback, Donovan McNabb.Is McNabb good enough to lead the Eagles to a Super Bowl? Should McNabb be traded away?The answer apparently came on Easter Sunday … Continue reading Goodbye, Donovan McNabb
Philadelphia Union make their MLS debut
Philadelphia Union make their MLS debut
