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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...
Uhre scores a goal in third consecutive game, Baribo adds goal, assist as Union beats NYCFC 5-1
NEW YORK (AP) — Mikael Uhre scored a goal in his third consecutive game, Tai Baribo added a goal and an assist Wednesday night and the Philadelphia Union beat New York City FC 5-1. Olivier Mbaizo played an entry, off the clearance of a corner kick, to a back-pedaling Baribo, who...
Messi returns and scores twice as Inter Miami defeats Union 3-1
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi made a successful return after a lengthy absence, scoring two goals and assisting on the third to lead Inter Miami to a 3-1 victory over the Philadelphia Union on Saturday night. The Argentine star winger and eight-time Ballon d’Or winner...
Messi back in starting lineup for Inter Miami's match against Philadelphia Union
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi is in the starting lineup for Inter Miami against the Philadelphia Union on Saturday night. Messi took the field with the team before kickoff. The Argentine star winger and eight-time Ballon d’Or winner has not played with...
Pochettino says US men's players should aspire to achieve like American women
NEW YORK (AP) — Mauricio Pochettino views the U.S. women's team as the example for his men. “I think that is going to be our inspiration,” he said. “That is the objective to match.” Pochettino held a 48-minute introductory news conference Friday, three days...
Uhre and Baribo each score a first-half goal, Union beat Red Bulls 2-0
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Mikael Uhre scored a goal — his first since June — in the opening minutes and assisted on another, Tai Baribo also scored a goal and the Philadelphia Union beat the New York Red Bulls 2-0 Saturday night. New York (10-5-12) had its nine-game unbeaten...
Yaw Yeboah scores 1st goal of season as Crew beats Union 1-0
CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Yaw Yeboah came on in the 62nd minute and scored his first goal of the season in the 75th to help Columbus beat the Philadelphia Union 1-0 Wednesday night, the Crew's sixth win in their last eight games. Columbus (13-4-7) had its six-game unbeaten streak —...
14-year-old sensation Cavan Sullivan catches eye of sports world as blossoming MLS prodigy
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Outside the home clubhouse, a teen with close-cropped, bleached-white hair waited for Bryce Harper. The kid was in a Philadelphia Phillies jersey, flap open, a gold chain against his bare chest. Most kids Cavan Sullivan’s age would grow bug-eyed or feel some jitters meeting...
Gazdag's hat trick sparks Philadelphia Union's 3-0 win over Nashville
CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Dániel Gazdag scored all three goals and the Philadelphia Union defeated Nashville SC 3-0 on Saturday night. Gazdag scored with a right-footed shot from the center of the box to give Philadelphia a 1-0 lead in the 10th minute. Gazdag made it 2-0...