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Daily Links: Uhre looks back on a good, but not good enough year
Philadelphia Union News
Gazdag, Uhre credit fans for major advantage heading into Saturday’s showdown
“They’ve been so good in the whole year, so let’s come out again to Subaru Park and support us, and we will be good, I swear,” Gazdag said.
It’s a bit of a head scratcher, considering that the team is the defending Eastern Conference champion and went to MLS Cup just one year ago. They enter as the #4 seed and have a wealth of big-game experience to lean on.
Union striker Mikael Uhre reflects on a year that’s been good, but not as good as he wanted
Uhre has 10 goals this year, which isn’t bad, but is well short of the 20-goal target he and others set for him. The start of the playoffs offers a new chance to step up.
MLS News
MLS announces 2023 Year-End Awards finalists
Among the finalists are individuals representing 13 MLS clubs, with the winners set to be announced throughout the 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs. Atlanta United, FC Cincinnati and St. Louis CITY SC are the most represented clubs with finalists in four award categories each.
Colorado Rapids part ways with Jack Price, Diego Rubio
The Colorado Rapids made two major offseason moves on Thursday, announcing they’ve parted ways with captain Jack Price and striker Diego Rubio.
D.C. United in danger of losing Donovan Pines to free agency or Europe
“We are preparing for free agency, as well as engaging with clubs in Europe,” Senkowski told The Washington Post. There is interest in Pines in Belgium and in England’s second division.
Rest of the World News
Europa League round-up: Liverpool, Roma and Brighton win
The 2023/24 UEFA Europa League group stage continued on Thursday with Matchday 3.
Europa Conference League round-up: Villa win again, Fenerbahçe perfect
There is still plenty to play for in the 2023/24 UEFA Europa Conference League group stage after reaching the halfway point.
Four questions with Jake Catanese of the Blazing Musket
MLS Salaries Released: The Union are big spenders on defense
Lower League Round-Up: Week of May 6
Photo Gallery: Philadelphia Union vs NYCFC
Eight South Jersey teams playing for New Jersey Youth State Cups this weekend
Slow start, elusive raccoon too much to overcome as Union drop fourth straight at home
West Chester United opens USL League Two campaign with convincing win
Photo Gallery: FC Delco vs Sporting PA State Cup Semifinal
Photo Gallery: West Chester United vs Hershey FC
Four questions with Matt Mangam of Hudson River Blue
