Brandon Zardes

Striker - Philadelphia Union
18 Mar 2027
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11 Edition

The Philadelphia Union Gazette

12 Oct 2026
From our football correspondent Steady

Squad12 Oct 2026

When it matters, Andre Blake plays

It is never announced and it is entirely visible: the biggest afternoons of the season keep containing him. A press box works this out long before anybody at the club confirms a word of it.

Squad12 Oct 2026

Milan Iloski asks for a word with the manager

“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.

Market12 Oct 2026

The Agustín Anello question follows Philadelphia Union around

Every press conference now starts and ends the same way: with Agustín Anello’s future. The manager has run out of new ways to say nothing.

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4 Edition

The Philadelphia Union Gazette

24 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Market24 Aug 2026

Philadelphia Union turn down Orlando City for Jeremy Rafanello

The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.

Match22 Aug 2026

No end in sight to Philadelphia Union's wait for a win

4 matches now without a victory, and the excuses have worn thinner than the patience. Somebody at Philadelphia Union has to find a result from somewhere.

Boardroom24 Aug 2026

Jeremy Rafanello has agreed to leave Philadelphia Union for nothing

He will play here until the summer and then walk out of the door for free, having already signed elsewhere. Supporters will manage the first part of that sentence; it is the second they will struggle with.

Player ratings24 Aug 2026

Nobody could get near Quinn Sullivan

Successful dribbles: 21. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.

Squad24 Aug 2026

Brandon Zardes stays put

“The easiest signature of my career.” Brandon Zardes and Philadelphia Union agree another 3 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.

Match22 Aug 2026

Ben Bender rescues a point for Philadelphia Union

It needed Ben Bender to find the net to bring anything home at all: 1‑1 against DC United, and half the dressing room will call it a point won.

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