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In his third straight MLS Cup final, goalkeeper John McCarthy delivers a title for LA Galaxy
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Only one team ended up expressing interest in John McCarthy during the offseason last year. It ended up paying off for both. McCarthy helped deliver an MLS Cup title to the LA Galaxy on Saturday, making four saves in a 2-1 victory over the New...
Philadelphia Union fire Jim Curtin after 11 seasons as coach of MLS team
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jim Curtin was fired Thursday by the Philadelphia Union, the two-time MLS coach of the year out after 11 seasons and one league Cup final appearance. The Union won just nine games this season, finished 12th in the Eastern Conference and missed the MLS Cup...
Philadelphia Union goalkeeper Holden Trent has died
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Holden Trent, a backup goalkeeper for the Philadelphia Union, died Saturday, the Major League Soccer club said in a statement. He was 25. The team did not provide a cause of death, but his family posted this week on his Instagram account that he had been in the...
Yamil Asad scores his third goal of the season and Cincinnati beats the Union 2-1
CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Yamil Asad scored his third goal of the season and Cincinnati added another score on an own goal to defeat the Philadelphia Union 2-1 on Saturday night. Cincinnati (18-11-5), which was locked into the No. 3 seed in the Eastern Conference, will play a...
Major League Soccer playoffs in flux, Inter Miami on the brink of history heading into Decision Day
While teams are fighting to improve their playoff position on Decision Day, Inter Miami will be attempting to make Major League Soccer history. The Lionel Messi -led squad has the opportunity to secure the league's all-time points record on Saturday against the New England...
Juan “Cucho” Hernández, Dylan Chambost lead Crew to 3-2 victory over Union
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Juan “Cucho” Hernández scored a goal in each half with Dylan Chambost notching his first two career assists on the scores to lead the Columbus Crew to a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Union on Saturday night. Columbus (17-6-9) grabbed the lead in the...
Facundo Torres and Duncan McGuire score goals as Orlando City beats Union 2-1
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Facundo Torres and Duncan McGuire each scored a goal Wednesday night to help Orlando City beat the Philadelphia Union 2-1. Torres scored on a one-touch finish off a ball played by Luis Muriel to open the scoring in the 57th minute. Then, in the...
Gabriel Pirani scores twice during second-half stoppage time as DC United rallies past Nashville 4-3
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Gabriel Pirani used both feet to score a pair of unassisted goals during second-half stoppage time after Christian Benteke netted his league-leading 22nd goal and D.C. United rallied from two down to stun Nashville SC 4-3 on Wednesday night. The...
Lobjanidze scores in the 72nd minute to help Atlanta United play the Philadelphia Union to a 1-1 tie
CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Saba Lobjanidze scored in the 72nd minute when he was left wide open in front of the goal for a lofted pass from Brooks Lennon to help Atlanta United play the Philadelphia Union to a 1-1 tie on Saturday night. Atlanta (8-14-9) entered the game two spots below...
Dániel Gazdag scores twice, Mikael Uhre provides early spark in Union's 4-0 victory over DC United
CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Dániel Gazdag scored one of his two goals three minutes after Mikael Uhre found the net early in the first half and the Philadelphia Union breezed to a 4-0 victory over D.C. United on Sunday night. With the victory, Philadelphia (9-12-9) pulled even with...
