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Philadelphia Union News

The Union shift their focus to the regular season after pair of cup exits
“I know it hurts for our fans, but it’s the reality of things,” manager Jim Curtin said of exiting the Champions League and U.S. Open Cup soccer. “Now we have a singular focus on the league.”

U17 Head Coach Tobias Nubbemeyer To Join TSG 1899 Hoffenheim As U19 Head Coach
Nubbemeyer has played an integral role in developing the Union Academy over the past few years, leading the team to win the U17 MLS NEXT Cup on July 3, 2022, against Columbus Crew.

MLS News

MLS Week 12 Preview: Galaxy host Earthquakes, St. Louis CITY SC visits Fire, and more
It’s rivalry week in Major League Soccer with plenty of new and old rivals set to square off in Week 12 action.

Postponed FC Dallas vs. St. Louis CITY SC match rescheduled for June 7
Per league policy, the Western Conference matchup will recommence in the 50th minute with the 0-0 scoreline from when the game stopped. The teams must also field the same players who were last on the field with the same substitutes available (with exceptions for injured or unavailable players).

Top five leading candidates for 2023 MLS MVP award
After nearly one-third of the MLS season being played, several players have shown out with the stellar performances and helped propel their teams in their respective conferences.

Rest of the World News

Tottenham rule Julian Nagelsmann out of running for head coach job
Nagelsmann is said to have sought assurances over transfer strategy and the identity of Tottenham’s next sporting director after Fabio Paratici resigned last month, having failed to overturn a FIFA fan from football operations relating to his time with Juventus.

Haaland wins men’s FWA Footballer of the Year award by record margin; Kerr claims women’s prize
Haaland, 22, won the prize by a record margin, earning 82% of the vote ahead of Arsenal players Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard, who finished second and third respectively.

Hello Union fans! My name is Alex and I've been doing the daily links post for Brotherly Game since the 2016 season. You'll find me on here with all the biggest news stories in MLS and around the world. I also live tweet many of the Union games, and I'm a season ticket hold in section 102. Stop by and say hi!

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