Monday Afternoon Union Freekicks: Player Ratings And Another Musical Hit

The Union overcome familiar adversity in ten man win over San Jose | American Soccer News
Early afternoon Flyers and Phillies games didn’t dampen the support for the Union as PPL Park was rattling in anticipation of a showdown with a San Jose squad that was deep in the Western Conference doldrums. The Union faithful were treated to scrappy soccer, a rare ten-man shutout, and late heroics for their loyalty. A near sold-out crowd withstood a suspect red card call on Jordan Harvey to see their favorite Frenchman score his first goal of the season on a 77th minute penalty kick to retake the Eastern Conference lead.

The Philly Soccer Page " Player ratings and analysis: Union 1-0 Earthquakes

Only a minute into a conversation with Jordan Harvey, you are very aware that the Union’s left back a) Loves to talk, b) Is an reliably nice guy, and c) Sincerely enjoys playing soccer with the enthusiasm of a kid.

Union 1-0 San Jose Earthquakes | Philly Union Talk

The disturbing trend of incompetent officials having more impact on the game than the players reached a crest at PPL Park, as nominal referee Mark Geiger made a mess of the day’s fixture. A man down after an asinine red card, the Union stayed strong until Geiger managed to screw up in our favor, bagging the 1-0 win by way of a PK.

Philadelphia Union vs. San Jose Earthquakes: Player Ratings | American Soccer News

Sam Toma’s player ratings from the Philadelphia Union’s 1-0 win over the San Jose Earthquakes on April 30, 2011.

Music Video – Kyle Nakazawa | Union Dues

The B Side to the River End #1 single “Harvey All The Time”, “Kyle Nakazawa” is here. Check it out

Union Show Resilience with 10-man Victory vs. Earthquakes | Philadelphia Union

This much we know about the Union after six league matches: they’re tough, resilient and mentally strong.   And they have sure have character…

Union Say Result Vindicated Harsh Red Card | Philadelphia Union
CHESTER, Pa. – The Philadelphia Union had one thing in mind when they came back out of the tunnel for the second half of Saturday’s game…