Soccer/UnionCavan Sullivan calls it 'a cool opportunity' to be on the USMNT with Christian Pulisic“It’s really full-circle to get the chance to play with some of the guys I’ve looked up to all my life,” the Union's teen phenom said about teaming up with the U.S.' men's team's biggest star.Jonathan Tannenwald Cavan Sullivan and Christian Pulisic are set to be USMNT teammates for the first timeJonathan Tannenwald Another sign of Cavan Sullivan’s popularity: His Union jersey sales are bigJonathan Tannenwald Longtime Union captain Alejandro Bedoya will retire at the end of the seasonJonathan Tannenwald FIFA quietly paid millions in taxes for its presidentTariq Panja, New York Times AdvertisementPhoto GalleriesMorePhotos of the Union draw with Charlotte FCElizabeth Robertson Soccer stars come to town, Eagles go international, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers The Big Picture: Golf at Merion, former stars return, and the best photos from a busy week in Philly sportsInquirer Staff Photographers Union vs. Necaxa photosYong Kim Union vs. Sounders FC photosYong Kim The Big Picture: World Cup heartbreak, All-Star previews, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers Photos of the Union draw with Charlotte FCElizabeth Robertson Soccer stars come to town, Eagles go international, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers The Big Picture: Golf at Merion, former stars return, and the best photos from a busy week in Philly sportsInquirer Staff Photographers Union vs. Necaxa photosYong Kim Union vs. Sounders FC photosYong Kim The Big Picture: World Cup heartbreak, All-Star previews, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers More StoriesRyan Richter isn’t worried about the Union’s latest loss. The big picture shows he doesn’t have to be.For as much as the scoreboard renders the final verdict, Richter wasn’t entirely wrong to say his team played the better soccer in Saturday’s 1-0 loss at FC Cincinnati. Jonathan Tannenwald Repeated Union misfires result in a 1-0 loss against FC Cincinnati in penultimate regular season matchThough the visitors outshot the hosts 15-7, including 6-2 in shots on target, a lack of clinicality and a few good stops by Cincinnati goalkeeper Roman Celentano kept the door shut.Jonathan Tannenwald Cavan Sullivan is expected to return for the Union in Saturday’s game at CincinnatiBruno Damiani will also be back from suspension. But the injury bug continues to bite: Milan Iloski, Japhet Sery Larsen, and Alejandro Bedoya are out, and Geiner Martínez is questionable.Jonathan Tannenwald The Union’s 2027 ‘sprint season’ schedule is set as MLS begins its big calendar flipKickoff is set for the weekend of Feb. 19-21, with the Union hosting Chicago. The regular season will end on May 8, and the championship game will be Memorial Day weekend. Here are all the details.Jonathan Tannenwald In addition to the No. 1 MLS comeback story, the Union are another thing: Completely unpredictable. Earning a point against Nashville was always going to be an uphill climb. But the Union earned a crucial point, got some help, and are now playoff-bound after a remarkable comeback story. Kerith Gabriel The Union clinch a playoff berth and hold MLS-leading Nashville to a scoreless tieIt was an ugly game for both teams, with lots of lineup rotation. But the point gained from the first shutout in over a month will come in handy the rest of the way.Jonathan Tannenwald With an unbeaten streak behind them, here’s a look at the Union’s climb to make the MLS playoffsThe playoff scenarios are the same as the last game: win, and you’re in. Draw, and securing a spot gets a bit trickier. Still, a trio of tough games remain to secure anything. Kerith Gabriel Union’s Milan Iloski is out two games with an injury, and Cavan Sullivan is questionable vs. NashvilleWith fellow striker Bruno Damiani suspended due to yellow card accumulation, the Union’s entire starting front line will be unavailable. Ezekiel Alladoh and Agustín Anello might get shots to start.Jonathan Tannenwald The Union’s first loss in three months should be a cause for realism, not panic New England is talented, knows what it’s doing, and played the entire game at full strength. The Union hadn’t faced that trifecta much since Ryan Richter took the helm.Jonathan Tannenwald The Union’s unbeaten run finally ends with a 2-1 loss to New England, in a potential playoff previewThe Revolution walked out of Subaru Park with a 2-1 win, earned by goals from Dor Turgeman in the first half and Carles Gil in the second. Neil Pierre scored a consolation tally in the final minutes.Jonathan Tannenwald OpinionInterim tag aside, Ryan Richter has as good a chance to win MLS’s Coach of the Year as anyoneUnder his guidance, the Union are in the midst of a 15-game unbeaten streak and hope to make it 16 with a win or a draw against New England inside Subaru Park on Saturday. Kerith Gabriel | Columnist Cavan Sullivan will miss Union’s big game vs. New England with an ankle injuryThe young playmaker missed Wednesday's practice and then practiced Thursday. But he was listed as out on Friday's injury report released by MLS.Jonathan Tannenwald Union’s Cavan Sullivan fined by Major League Soccer’s Disciplinary CommitteeSullivan was fined “for violating the league’s policy regarding simulation/embellishment" on a play in the 84th minute of Saturday’s 2-2 tie with Charlotte.Jonathan Tannenwald The Big Picture: Sixers opener, plus the Eagles, Flyers, and more highlight our best sports photos of the weekThe Sixers started their season, the Eagles suffered another setback, and the Union kept their streak alive. That, plus some BMX and skateboarding, highlight our best sports photos of the week.Inquirer Staff Photographers The Union can clinch a spot in MLS’ Eastern Conference playoffs this weekend. Here’s how. A win against New England locks the Union in, but they can also do so with a draw and some help.Jonathan Tannenwald See more storiesAdvertisement
Cavan Sullivan calls it 'a cool opportunity' to be on the USMNT with Christian Pulisic“It’s really full-circle to get the chance to play with some of the guys I’ve looked up to all my life,” the Union's teen phenom said about teaming up with the U.S.' men's team's biggest star.Jonathan Tannenwald
Cavan Sullivan calls it 'a cool opportunity' to be on the USMNT with Christian Pulisic“It’s really full-circle to get the chance to play with some of the guys I’ve looked up to all my life,” the Union's teen phenom said about teaming up with the U.S.' men's team's biggest star.Jonathan Tannenwald
Cavan Sullivan and Christian Pulisic are set to be USMNT teammates for the first timeJonathan Tannenwald
Cavan Sullivan and Christian Pulisic are set to be USMNT teammates for the first timeJonathan Tannenwald
Soccer stars come to town, Eagles go international, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
Soccer stars come to town, Eagles go international, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Golf at Merion, former stars return, and the best photos from a busy week in Philly sportsInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Golf at Merion, former stars return, and the best photos from a busy week in Philly sportsInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: World Cup heartbreak, All-Star previews, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: World Cup heartbreak, All-Star previews, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
Soccer stars come to town, Eagles go international, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
Soccer stars come to town, Eagles go international, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Golf at Merion, former stars return, and the best photos from a busy week in Philly sportsInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Golf at Merion, former stars return, and the best photos from a busy week in Philly sportsInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: World Cup heartbreak, All-Star previews, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: World Cup heartbreak, All-Star previews, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
Ryan Richter isn’t worried about the Union’s latest loss. The big picture shows he doesn’t have to be.For as much as the scoreboard renders the final verdict, Richter wasn’t entirely wrong to say his team played the better soccer in Saturday’s 1-0 loss at FC Cincinnati. Jonathan Tannenwald
Ryan Richter isn’t worried about the Union’s latest loss. The big picture shows he doesn’t have to be.For as much as the scoreboard renders the final verdict, Richter wasn’t entirely wrong to say his team played the better soccer in Saturday’s 1-0 loss at FC Cincinnati. Jonathan Tannenwald
Repeated Union misfires result in a 1-0 loss against FC Cincinnati in penultimate regular season matchThough the visitors outshot the hosts 15-7, including 6-2 in shots on target, a lack of clinicality and a few good stops by Cincinnati goalkeeper Roman Celentano kept the door shut.Jonathan Tannenwald
Repeated Union misfires result in a 1-0 loss against FC Cincinnati in penultimate regular season matchThough the visitors outshot the hosts 15-7, including 6-2 in shots on target, a lack of clinicality and a few good stops by Cincinnati goalkeeper Roman Celentano kept the door shut.Jonathan Tannenwald
Cavan Sullivan is expected to return for the Union in Saturday’s game at CincinnatiBruno Damiani will also be back from suspension. But the injury bug continues to bite: Milan Iloski, Japhet Sery Larsen, and Alejandro Bedoya are out, and Geiner Martínez is questionable.Jonathan Tannenwald
Cavan Sullivan is expected to return for the Union in Saturday’s game at CincinnatiBruno Damiani will also be back from suspension. But the injury bug continues to bite: Milan Iloski, Japhet Sery Larsen, and Alejandro Bedoya are out, and Geiner Martínez is questionable.Jonathan Tannenwald
The Union’s 2027 ‘sprint season’ schedule is set as MLS begins its big calendar flipKickoff is set for the weekend of Feb. 19-21, with the Union hosting Chicago. The regular season will end on May 8, and the championship game will be Memorial Day weekend. Here are all the details.Jonathan Tannenwald
The Union’s 2027 ‘sprint season’ schedule is set as MLS begins its big calendar flipKickoff is set for the weekend of Feb. 19-21, with the Union hosting Chicago. The regular season will end on May 8, and the championship game will be Memorial Day weekend. Here are all the details.Jonathan Tannenwald
In addition to the No. 1 MLS comeback story, the Union are another thing: Completely unpredictable. Earning a point against Nashville was always going to be an uphill climb. But the Union earned a crucial point, got some help, and are now playoff-bound after a remarkable comeback story. Kerith Gabriel
In addition to the No. 1 MLS comeback story, the Union are another thing: Completely unpredictable. Earning a point against Nashville was always going to be an uphill climb. But the Union earned a crucial point, got some help, and are now playoff-bound after a remarkable comeback story. Kerith Gabriel
The Union clinch a playoff berth and hold MLS-leading Nashville to a scoreless tieIt was an ugly game for both teams, with lots of lineup rotation. But the point gained from the first shutout in over a month will come in handy the rest of the way.Jonathan Tannenwald
The Union clinch a playoff berth and hold MLS-leading Nashville to a scoreless tieIt was an ugly game for both teams, with lots of lineup rotation. But the point gained from the first shutout in over a month will come in handy the rest of the way.Jonathan Tannenwald
With an unbeaten streak behind them, here’s a look at the Union’s climb to make the MLS playoffsThe playoff scenarios are the same as the last game: win, and you’re in. Draw, and securing a spot gets a bit trickier. Still, a trio of tough games remain to secure anything. Kerith Gabriel
With an unbeaten streak behind them, here’s a look at the Union’s climb to make the MLS playoffsThe playoff scenarios are the same as the last game: win, and you’re in. Draw, and securing a spot gets a bit trickier. Still, a trio of tough games remain to secure anything. Kerith Gabriel
Union’s Milan Iloski is out two games with an injury, and Cavan Sullivan is questionable vs. NashvilleWith fellow striker Bruno Damiani suspended due to yellow card accumulation, the Union’s entire starting front line will be unavailable. Ezekiel Alladoh and Agustín Anello might get shots to start.Jonathan Tannenwald
Union’s Milan Iloski is out two games with an injury, and Cavan Sullivan is questionable vs. NashvilleWith fellow striker Bruno Damiani suspended due to yellow card accumulation, the Union’s entire starting front line will be unavailable. Ezekiel Alladoh and Agustín Anello might get shots to start.Jonathan Tannenwald
The Union’s first loss in three months should be a cause for realism, not panic New England is talented, knows what it’s doing, and played the entire game at full strength. The Union hadn’t faced that trifecta much since Ryan Richter took the helm.Jonathan Tannenwald
The Union’s first loss in three months should be a cause for realism, not panic New England is talented, knows what it’s doing, and played the entire game at full strength. The Union hadn’t faced that trifecta much since Ryan Richter took the helm.Jonathan Tannenwald
The Union’s unbeaten run finally ends with a 2-1 loss to New England, in a potential playoff previewThe Revolution walked out of Subaru Park with a 2-1 win, earned by goals from Dor Turgeman in the first half and Carles Gil in the second. Neil Pierre scored a consolation tally in the final minutes.Jonathan Tannenwald
The Union’s unbeaten run finally ends with a 2-1 loss to New England, in a potential playoff previewThe Revolution walked out of Subaru Park with a 2-1 win, earned by goals from Dor Turgeman in the first half and Carles Gil in the second. Neil Pierre scored a consolation tally in the final minutes.Jonathan Tannenwald
OpinionInterim tag aside, Ryan Richter has as good a chance to win MLS’s Coach of the Year as anyoneUnder his guidance, the Union are in the midst of a 15-game unbeaten streak and hope to make it 16 with a win or a draw against New England inside Subaru Park on Saturday. Kerith Gabriel | Columnist
OpinionInterim tag aside, Ryan Richter has as good a chance to win MLS’s Coach of the Year as anyoneUnder his guidance, the Union are in the midst of a 15-game unbeaten streak and hope to make it 16 with a win or a draw against New England inside Subaru Park on Saturday. Kerith Gabriel | Columnist
Cavan Sullivan will miss Union’s big game vs. New England with an ankle injuryThe young playmaker missed Wednesday's practice and then practiced Thursday. But he was listed as out on Friday's injury report released by MLS.Jonathan Tannenwald
Cavan Sullivan will miss Union’s big game vs. New England with an ankle injuryThe young playmaker missed Wednesday's practice and then practiced Thursday. But he was listed as out on Friday's injury report released by MLS.Jonathan Tannenwald
Union’s Cavan Sullivan fined by Major League Soccer’s Disciplinary CommitteeSullivan was fined “for violating the league’s policy regarding simulation/embellishment" on a play in the 84th minute of Saturday’s 2-2 tie with Charlotte.Jonathan Tannenwald
Union’s Cavan Sullivan fined by Major League Soccer’s Disciplinary CommitteeSullivan was fined “for violating the league’s policy regarding simulation/embellishment" on a play in the 84th minute of Saturday’s 2-2 tie with Charlotte.Jonathan Tannenwald
The Big Picture: Sixers opener, plus the Eagles, Flyers, and more highlight our best sports photos of the weekThe Sixers started their season, the Eagles suffered another setback, and the Union kept their streak alive. That, plus some BMX and skateboarding, highlight our best sports photos of the week.Inquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Sixers opener, plus the Eagles, Flyers, and more highlight our best sports photos of the weekThe Sixers started their season, the Eagles suffered another setback, and the Union kept their streak alive. That, plus some BMX and skateboarding, highlight our best sports photos of the week.Inquirer Staff Photographers
The Union can clinch a spot in MLS’ Eastern Conference playoffs this weekend. Here’s how. A win against New England locks the Union in, but they can also do so with a draw and some help.Jonathan Tannenwald
The Union can clinch a spot in MLS’ Eastern Conference playoffs this weekend. Here’s how. A win against New England locks the Union in, but they can also do so with a draw and some help.Jonathan Tannenwald
