Philadelphia Union News

Major League Soccer's Philadelphia Union will pull into Skyline Sports Complex for an exhibition match with the USL PRO Harrisburg City Islanders .

Bill Becher and assistant coach Steve Widdowson, shown several years back, weren't pleased by the Harrisburg City Islanders' overall effort in Sunday's 3-1 victory.

Don Anding, shown playing for the Harrisburg City Islanders earlier this season, was impressive Wednesday night while making his debut with Major League Soccer's Philadelphia Union.

Analytically breaking down a lifeless, inept 3-1 U.S. Open Cup Fourth Round defeat for the Philadelphia Union to I-95 rivals D.C. United.

Despite a difficult and disappointing season, D.C. United Coach Ben Olsen has the public backing of General Manager Dave Kasper, who said, "the future is bright with Ben Olsen."

Mitchell Layton/Getty Images United center back Dejan Jakovic missed three MLS matches with a groin strain but declared himself fit to play after training Monday.

DC United are in the doldrums and the Union are coming off the back of their best performance of the season.

After playing well against their MLS affiliate Philadelphia Union in a 2-0 loss, Reading United played uninspired throughout most of their match against FA Euro NY Magic.

The Philadelphia Union have been fun to watch so far here in 2013. They have put together a 6-5-4 record in MLS action and on Wednesday they will play D.C. United in the fourth round of the U.S. Open Cup.

The Philadelphia Union Soccer Mobile Tour is coming to Glassboro to help students and residents celebrate School's Out Family Fun Night.

Riding their second three-game winning streak this season, a confident bunch of Harrisburg City Islanders are hoping to make it four in a row Saturday night when Major League Soccer's Colorado Rapids reserves visit Skyline Sports Complex.

Getting first-half goals from Aaron Wheeler and Antoine Hoppenot -- Chris Albright and Jimmy McLaughlin racked up the assists -- Major League Soccer's Philadelphia Union recorded a 2-0 win over the Premier Development League's Reading United A.C. in a friendly Friday night at Exeter High School in suburban Reading.

The Union stormed to a 3-0 victory thanks to a fantastic performance from Le Toux and a solid shift from the Union midfield.

The Reading United have a chance to make an impression on their MLS parent club when the Philadelphia Union comes to town on Friday night.

World Cup qualifying will dominate the headlines come Friday, but don't neglect MLS Week 15. Lord knows Seattle won't.

Brian Carroll scored one goal and added an assist, Sebastien Le Toux had two assists, and the Philadelphia Union cruised past the Columbus Crew 3-0 Wednesday night.

Philadelphia would have brought back the team's two-time captain if the trade wasn't nixed, along with Toronto's former starting goalkeeper.

Columbus at Philadelphia , 7:30 p.m. It figures to be an even affair when the Philadelphia Union host the Columbus Crew at PPL Park on Wednesday.

The New England Revolution made the biggest statement of the weekend on Sunday with an impressive five-goal eruption, while the Philadelphia Union saved a point in Toronto but produced more questions than answers as we look back on Week 14 in Major League Soccer.

Completing their first back-to-back USL PRO sweep in six seasons, the Harrisburg City Islanders parlayed an early outburst into a decisive 4-0 victory over the suddenly sliding Charlotte Eagles before a crowd of 1,242 Saturday night at Queens University Stadium.