Brotherly Game

21/05/2025

Charlie Dodds isn't a stranger to state cups or youth soccer in the Philadelphia area but it took a talented group of players determined to channel the disappointment of a year ago into something special to deliver the veteran coach his first state cup championship. Lower Merion SC 007s lifted the U-19 Presidents Cup trophy on Sunday afternoon, holding off a late surge from PA Classics in a 2-1 victory....

Charlie Dodds isn't a stranger to state cups or youth soccer in the Philadelphia area but it took a talented group of players determined to channel the disappointment of a year ago into something special to deliver the veteran coach his first state cup championship.

21/05/2025

For many former Union players playing overseas, last week was the final games of the season. One former player will be back in the Champions League next season, while another will return to his parent club after a successful loan spell. With sustained success this decade, fans have seen some of the brightest academy talents, their favorite players, and outcasts make their way overseas to compete in some of the best leagues in the world....

For many former Union players playing overseas, last week was the final games of the season. One former player will be back in the Champions League next season, while another will return to his parent club after a successful loan spell.

17/04/2025

Indy Eleven will be visiting Subaru Park in early May for the fourth round of the U.S. Open Cup. The Philadelphia Union are back in the oldest competition in American soccer for the first time since 2023 and will be hosting a game for the first time since the 2018 semifinal they won against Chicago Fire. Philadelphia Union Academy grad and former Bethlehem Steel FC defender Ben Ofeimu are among the notable names on Indy Eleven's roster....

Indy Eleven will be visiting Subaru Park in early May for the fourth round of the U.S. Open Cup.

03/02/2025

Three Philadelphia Union Academy teammates will be part of the U.S. Under-17 team aiming to qualify for the FIFA U-17 World Cup in November in Qatar. Left back Jordan Griffin, midfielder Kellan LeBlanc and forward Jamir Johnson are all part of the 20-player roster called in by head coach Gonzalo Seagares. Former Philadelphia Union Academy defender Pedro Guimaraes is also part of the team....

Three Philadelphia Union Academy teammates will be part of the U.S. Under-17 team aiming to qualify for the FIFA U-17 World Cup in November in Qatar.

03/02/2025

Three Philadelphia Union Academy teammates will be part of the U.S. Under-17 team aiming to qualify for the FIFA U-17 World Cup in November in Qatar. Left back Jordan Griffin, midfielder Kellan LeBlanc and forward Jamir Johnson are all part of the 20-player roster called in by head coach Gonzalo Seagares. Former Philadelphia Union Academy defender Pedro Guimaraes is also part of the team....

31/01/2025

The third season of MLS Season Pass on Apple TV+ kicks off on February 22 with MLS is Back Opening Weekend. Over the course of two days, all 30 MLS clubs will take the field. The opening match will see Lionel Messi and Inter Miami CF hosting New York City FC. The Philadelphia Union will also start their campaign on the road in Florida against Orlando City....

The third season of MLS Season Pass on Apple TV+ kicks off on February 22 with MLS is Back Opening Weekend. Over the course of two days, all 30 MLS clubs will take the field. The opening match will see Lionel Messi and Inter Miami CF hosting New York City FC. The Philadelphia Union will also start t...

02/01/2025

Just like most of us rang in the new year watching a ball drop in Times Square, the Philadelphia Union started 2025 with a major announcement of their own. On Thursday, January 2nd, the club ushered in a new era by naming Bradley Carnell as their new head coach, making him the Union’s fourth manager in club history. Carnell, a Johannesburg native, most recently managed St....

Just like most of us rang in the new year watching a ball drop in Times Square, the Philadelphia Union started 2025 with a major announcement of their own. On Thursday, January 2nd, the club ushered in a new era by naming Bradley Carnell as their new head coach, making him the Union’s fourth manag...

20/12/2024

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07/11/2024

Curtin Closed

Jim Curtin, the longest tenured coach in Philadelphia Union history, is now without a job. It's a shocking move and a head scratching start to what some have already lauded as the most important off-season in team history. The news was first reported by Pablo Mauer and Felipe Car with the Athletic.....

07/11/2024

As the Union's offseason slowly gets underway, breaking news dropped this morning suggesting that the Philadelphia Union and Head Coach Jim Curtin are parting ways. Curtin, the most tenured coach in franchise history, is now without a job. It's a shocking move and a head scratching start to what some have already lauded as the most important off-season in team history....

As the Union's offseason slowly gets underway, breaking news dropped this morning suggesting that the Philadelphia Union and Head Coach Jim Curtin are parting ways. Curtin, the most tenured coach in franchise history, is now without a job. It's a shocking move and a head scratching start to what som...

23/10/2024

Attacking midfielder Quinn Sullivan had a breakout year for the Philadelphia Union in 2024. The Homegrown product was rewarded with a new contract and likely a considerable pay raise. The contract, inked Wednesday, will keep Sullivan on the Union's books the 2027 season, with a club option for 2028. Sullivan, the 20-year old playmaker, was just one of two Union players to appear in all 34 matches this season....

Attacking midfielder Quinn Sullivan had a breakout year for the Philadelphia Union in 2024. The Homegrown product was rewarded with a new contract and likely a considerable pay raise. The contract, inked Wednesday, will keep Sullivan on the Union's books the 2027 season, with a club option for 2028....