Gomez Equalizer Helps Union Earn Road Point vs. FC Dallas

FRISCO, TX – Gabriel Gómez equalized in the 56th minute to erase countryman Blas Pérez’s 7th minute goal, helping the Union earn a hard-fought 1-1 road draw on Saturday night at FC Dallas Stadium.

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Gomez helps Union beat Crew 1-0

Philadelphia Union’s Keon Daniels, front, hurdles Columbus Crews’ Milovan Mirosevic as he chases the ball during the first half of an MLS soccer match, Saturday, April 14, 2012, in Chester, Pa.

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Union return to action against the Columbus Crew on Saturday

Chester, Pa. (April 10, 2012) – After enjoying a bye week, Philadelphia Union return to action this weekend, hosting Eastern Conference rival Columbus Crew on Saturday, April 14 at 3:30 p.m. EST on NBC Sports.

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Union return to action against the Columbus Crew on Saturday

Newspapers, Schools, Breaking News, Sports, Weather, Alabama, Pelham, Alabaster, Calera, Hoover, Birmingham

Chandler Hoffman, a former Oak Mountain High School soccer standout, earned the right to start in his first professional soccer match March 31 with Major League Soccer’s Philadelphia Union.

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Philadelphia Union Draw Vancouver Whitecaps FC, 0-0, to Earn First Point of 2012

Chester, Pa. (March 31, 2012) – Philadelphia Union earned their first point of the 2012 season Saturday afternoon, playing to a scoreless draw with the Vancouver Whitecaps in front of a crowd of 17,189 at PPL Park. The result snaps the Union’s three-match losing streak, with Zac MacMath and Philadelphia’s defense preserving a clean sheet for the first time in 2012.

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Philadelphia Union Draw Vancouver Whitecaps FC, 0-0, to Earn First Point of 2012

Philadelphia Union Fall 3-1 to Portland Timbers to Open 2012 Season

PORTLAND, Ore. (March 12, 2012)- Philadelphia Union struck first to open the 2012 season, but were ultimately undone on the road by the Portland Timbers, falling 3-1 on a rainy evening at JELD-WED Field.

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MLS First Kick weekend arrives

UPDATE 9:33 a.m. — TV schedule included. Reminder, MLS Live is free this weekend, so you can watch on the games streamed online.

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MLS First Kick weekend arrives

Philadelphia Union Sign Cristhian Hernandez as Homegrown Player

Chester, Pa. (March 5, 2012) – Philadelphia Union today announced the signing of Cristhian Hernandez as the club’s third Homegrown Player.

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Philadelphia Union Sign Goalkeeper Chris Konopka

Chester, Pa. (March 2, 2012) – Philadelphia Union have signed goalkeeper Chris Konopka, the club announced today.

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Philadelphia Union Sign Veteran Defender Chris Albright

Chester, Pa. (February 13, 2012) – Philadelphia Union have signed veteran defender and Philadelphia native Chris Albright, the club announced today.

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Philadelphia Union Sign Veteran Defender Chris Albright

Philadelphia Union Release Goalkeeper Faryd Mondragon

Chester, Pa. (January 30, 2012) – Philadelphia Union and goalkeeper Faryd Mondragon today announced that the they have mutually decided to part ways, allowing for Mondragon to return to his native Colombia and play for Colombian First Division team Deportivo Cali. The 40-year-old Mondragon made his professional debut with Cali in 1990 at the age of 21.

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Philadelphia Union Open Preseason Camp

Chester, Pa. (January 26, 2012) – Philadelphia Union begin preseason training this week ahead of the 2012 Major League Soccer season, as players arrived in Philadelphia on Wednesday night to undergo entrance medical exams before the first official day of training on Monday, January 30 at YSC Sports Complex in Wayne, Pa. The team will train at YSC through Friday, February 3rd before heading to …

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Philadelphia Union's Michael Farfan Set for Training Stint with Sunderland

Chester, Pa. (January 11, 2012 )- Philadelphia Union midfielder Michael Farfan is set for a two-week training stint with Barclay’s English Premier League side Sunderland. Sunderland, managed by Martin O’Neill, currently sit in 10th place.

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Philadelphia Union Unveil 2012 Ticket Timeline, Partial Plans

Chester, Pa. (January 6, 2012) “” With Philadelphia Union’s 2012 schedule unveiled, the club has announced the on-sale dates of partial season ticket plans and single game tickets.

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Union unveils schedule; 14 dates on national TV

CHESTER – Philadelphia Union and Major League Soccer have released the entire schedule for the 2012 season, the 17th in League history.

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Union unveils schedule; 14 dates on national TV

Delco’s Movers & Shakers: Union CEO puts best foot forward

CHESTER — There was no stadium beneath the Commodore Barry Bridge three years ago, no throngs of sports fans storming into Chester on a regular basis, no multimillion soccer business being conducted on the Delaware County waterfront.

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Philadelphia Union Signs Porfirio Lopez: A Fan’s Reaction

The Philadelphia Union’s newest addition is a Costa Rican defensive player that has been playing professionally since 2005. Porfirio Lopez plays at the back left position but he did manage to score a goal late in the 2011 season.

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Philadelphia Union Acquire Costa Rican Defender Porfirio Lopez

Chester, Pa. (December 22, 2011) – Philadelphia Union today announced the acquisition of left back Porfirio Lopez, who was on loan with Costa Rica’s First Division Champion Liga Deportiva Alajuelense from Chinese Dalian Haichang.

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Philadelphia Union Signs Gabriel Gomez: A Fan’s Take

The Major League Soccer team the Philadelphia Union have just added another international player. The Union chose to sign Gabriel Gomez, a midfielder from Panama, to the team on Wednesday, December 21, 2011. The 27 year old will also bring a maturity that the team needs.

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MLS: Philadelphia Union add Great Valley grad to squad

The Philadelphia Union Major League Soccer team added a player to their roster Monday without adding financial strain to their salary cap figures.

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