The Philadelphia Union Gazette
Squad6 Mar 2028
A one-man rearguard from Andre Blake
There were 6 saves in it, and at least three that had no business being saves at all. The ten outfield players owe him a drink and they know it.
Market6 Mar 2028
Matheus Lemos hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Philadelphia Union can pretend not to have heard.
Match4 Mar 2028
No end in sight to Philadelphia Union's wait for a win
5 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.
Squad6 Mar 2028
Léo Borges stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Léo Borges and Philadelphia Union agree another 4 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Market6 Mar 2028
Ian Ortega comes home
The shirt still fits. Ian Ortega is back at Philadelphia Union, and half the ground remembers him in these colours already. Some signings need selling to the town; this one sold itself.
Market6 Mar 2028
Christian Musah comes home
The shirt still fits. Christian Musah is back at Philadelphia Union, and half the ground remembers him in these colours already. Some signings need selling to the town; this one sold itself.
Market6 Mar 2028
Sean Wright comes home
The shirt still fits. Sean Wright is back at Philadelphia Union, and half the ground remembers him in these colours already. Some signings need selling to the town; this one sold itself.
Squad6 Mar 2028
The manager makes an example of Nathan Ordaz
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Match4 Mar 2028
Philadelphia Union share the spoils with FC Cincinnati
A 1-1 draw with FC Cincinnati leaves the dressing room somewhere between relief and regret.
In brief
- Squad Chris Mueller finally opens his account
- The terraces The press have found their man in Andre Blake