Morgan Tencza Both teams are competing to win their first ever MLS CUP Game Updates Fourth attempt - LAFC converts and wins the game and the Cup. Third attempt- LAFC converts and the Union’s attempt is saved. Second attempt - LAFC goes by Blake and hits off the top of the crossbar. Union’s chance is savved by McCarthy. First attempt - LAFC misses as Blake guesses … [Read more...] about Game Thread: Philadelphia Union 3 vs LAFC 3 (3), Final (MLS CUP)
Thrilling MLS Cup final ends in penalty shootout agony for the Philadelphia Union
Morgan Tencza The Union took a 3-2 lead deep into extra time only to fall on penalties after an even later equalizer from LAFC LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Jack Elliott scored his second goal of the game deep into stoppage time of the second overtime period only to have MLS Cup snatched away at the death from a Gareth Bale equalizer and a disastrous penalty shootout. The final … [Read more...] about Thrilling MLS Cup final ends in penalty shootout agony for the Philadelphia Union
John McCarthy plays the hero, wins MLS Cup MVP for LAFC against his hometown team
Morgan Tencza An unfortunate series of events led to McCarthy facing his former team in the shootout that ended MLS Cup It had to be John McCarthy didn’t it? No one could have predicted that a gruesome injury to Max Crepeau on a play where the goalkeeper was shown red for denying a clear goalscoring chance in the 116th minute would result in the Philadelphia native and … [Read more...] about John McCarthy plays the hero, wins MLS Cup MVP for LAFC against his hometown team
Burning questions facing the Philadelphia Union as they head into the close season
Morgan Tencza The off-season is here and we’ve got questions The season was going to end one way or another yesterday and unfortunately for the Philadelphia Union their close season won’t be kicking off with a parade and all of the trappings that come with winning a major trophy. Instead the Union will head into the World Cup and winter season having ended up on the … [Read more...] about Burning questions facing the Philadelphia Union as they head into the close season
Photo Galleries: Eastern Conference Final
Jack Verdeur Photographers Carl Gulbish and Jack Verdeur were there to capture the excitement of the Philadelphia Union beating NYCFC to advance to their first MLS Cup final Subaru Park was as loud as its ever been Sunday night as the Philadelphia Union came back to beat NYCFC and book their first ever trip to the MLS Cup final. Photographers Carl Gulbish and Jack … [Read more...] about Photo Galleries: Eastern Conference Final