Union Earn First-Ever Result at Crew Stadium with 1-1 Draw
The Philadelphia Union earned its first ever point at Crew Stadium on Saturday afternoon as Philadelphia drew Columbus 1-1. The Union tallied the first goal in the 34th minute after a clever backtap by Conor Casey. The backtap fooled the Crew back-4, setting up a three-on-none situation where Danny Cruz forced Crew keeper Andy Gruenebaum […]
Philadelphia Union Drop Lead, Three Points on Opening Day
On Opening Day for the Philadelphia Union, a day highlighted by the return of fan-favorite Sebastien Le Toux, and the honoring of five-time US Open Cup winners Bethlehem Steel with the club’s new alternate third kits, the Union couldn’t finish what began as a dominating first 40 minutes of play. Sporting Kansas City, the regular […]
Podcast: July 7th Bob Long Sports Radio Show
In this week’s Bob Long Sports Radio Show, with Bob Long, Chris Pierangeli, and Alex Chrostowski, we discussed the Penn State University scandal in anticipation of the release of the Louis Freeh report (Start-22:40). We then previewed the Home Run Derby and the All-Star Game, and gave our all-time historic Home Run Derby teams, with […]
The Progression and Struggles of Zac MacMath
Philadelphia Union Goalkeeper Zac MacMath has played three games as the permanent starter after the offseason departure of Faryd Mondragon, and the Union has yet to get a win in the young season. The slow start by the team and the struggles of Zac MacMath have caused a sense of uneasiness and frustration among the […]
Podcast: January 17th Philly’s Phinest
In this week’s Philly’s Phinest, Kevin McClernand and Allen Vickers discussed the Philadelphia Phillies, including the Cole Hamels arbitration and several other recent offseason moves (Start-5:20). Then, the guys analyzed the Philadelphia Flyers, including the team’s upcoming games, All Star rosters, goaltending situation, and much more (5:20-16:00). Next, the guys discussed the Philadelphia 76ers, including […]