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Monday Afternoon Union Freekicks: Epic Goal And None At All

SANTA CLARA, CA - JULY 09:  Ryan Johnson #19 of the San Jose Earthquakes grabs Sheanon Williams #25 of the Philadelphia Union as he goes for the ball at Buck Shaw Stadium on July 9, 2011 in Santa Clara, California.  (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
SANTA CLARA, CA - JULY 09: Ryan Johnson #19 of the San Jose Earthquakes grabs Sheanon Williams #25 of the Philadelphia Union as he goes for the ball at Buck Shaw Stadium on July 9, 2011 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
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The Philly Soccer Page " Breaking Down the USA-Brazil Epic
It’s tough to sift through 122-plus minutes of a match filled with so much action, excitement and intrigue and distill it down to a few details.  But here are the five major events from today’s match that shaped the outcome of the game.

Same Old Story | Philly Union Talk

It was one of those games. Frustrating. Irritating. Annoying. Despite controlling the game and clearly being the better team, all the Union could do was earn a draw. Granted, it was a road point and it slid the Union back up into a tie with NY for first in the Eastern Conference, but still.

Poll: Jordan Harvey | Philly Union Talk

We had to ask.  Now that we’ve played a game without him, what do you think of the Harvey move?

Wambach's late goal sets up historic win | Philadelphia Daily News | 07/11/2011

THE AMERICANS are moving on to the semifinals after one of the most riveting games in the history of the Women's World Cup, beating Brazil 5-3 on penalty kicks after a 2-2 draw in extra time.

Union's 0-0 tie earns it a tie for first place | Philadelphia Daily News | 07/11/2011

It was a 0-0 result, but it was good enough to put the Union back into a tie for first place in MLS' Eastern Conference.

Aftermath of Harvey departure still unclear for Union | Philadelphia Union

It has only been one game, but the shock trade of Jordan Harvey has yet to hurt the first-place Philadelphia Union. In truth, even after a scoreless draw...

Lack of finishing hurts Union in road draw vs. Quakes | Philadelphia Union

When Union manager Peter Nowak rolled out an attacking lineup on the road in San Jose, the message was clear: We're going for three points. The U...

PBPP: Draw at San Jose good enough for first in East | Philadelphia Union

While the Union were clearly the better team on Saturday, being the best doesn’t guarantee you three points these days in MLS.  Still...

Union to play City Islanders in Harrisburg on August 24 | Philadelphia Union

Harrisburg, Pa. (July 11, 2011) — Philadelphia Union and the Harrisburg City Islanders, the Union’s USL-PRO affiliate, announced today an exhibition...