Philadelphia Union V Real Salt Lake Kick-off 4:oopm Broadcast: 6 ABC This writer is getting a reputation for Union-bashing, but I never set out for it to be that way.  It’s just that the team we happen to be writing about has given us very little to be positive about.  Trust me, I would rather write about sweet goals than accumulating red cards, but so far that’s all we seem to be good at (3…
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Article Courtesy of Philadelphia Union The Philadelphia Eagles and Philadelphia Union announced today that they will welcome reigning English Premier League champion Manchester United to Lincoln Financial Field on Wednesday, July 21st, 2010. The match in Philadelphia is the second leg of Manchester United’s 2010 North American Tour, which also includes stops in Toronto, Kansas City and Houston. Philadelphia’s match at Colorado will be moved to a late date. “We’re very excited to be a…
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Hell yeah! We need a new word- one that describes what you feel when fireworks are exploding over the Linc and the Union squad is scrambling towards the supporter’s section, arms raised, echoing the screams of triumph coming from thousands of blue-clad maniacs. Whatever that word is, I can’t say it.  Neither can the rest of the crowd that cheered our boys on to victory tonight. Our throats are too sore, our voices raspy and…
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Photo by jasonb42882 April 10th, 2010 will be a day of epic proportions.  For the first time, the Philadelphia Union will kick off at home, in the very city whose love impregnated the MLS with its mighty seed. Now that our club is born (and smacked and swaddled in Seattle), it’s time to light the cigars and bring the Union home with some good old-fashioned FANFARE.  To that end, preceding the opener will be two…
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