Jim CurtinHow different are the Union this year? The team they just beat knows best.FC Cincinnati manager Pat Noonan used to be Jim Curtin's top assistant with the Union. On Saturday, Noonan lost a regular-season game to his old team for the first time in his tenure.Jonathan Tannenwald Jay Sugarman knows there’s a ‘tension’ in the Union’s approach, and knows his key role in solving itJonathan Tannenwald Former Union coach Jim Curtin left lasting moments from his time in Philly. Here’s 10.Kerith Gabriel Union fire longtime manager Jim CurtinJonathan Tannenwald Union’s slide toward an early offseason continues with 3-2 loss at ColumbusJonathan Tannenwald AdvertisementUnion’s second-half spark arrives far too late in hapless road loss to Orlando CitySecond-half substitute Quinn Sullivan made things interesting with a 73rd-minute goal, and Nathan Harriel missed three glancing headers off restarts by mere feet.Kerith Gabriel Unusually, the Union are better on the road than at home this seasonThe Union have MLS's second-worst home record this year, but the league's 10th-best road record. If that matters, it would come in handy for Wednesday's game at Orlando.Jonathan Tannenwald Reality hits the Union’s playoff hopes, and now it’s an uphill battle just to get thereThe Union failed to win what was on paper the most winnable game for the rest of the season. Now they are hanging on to the Eastern Conference's last playoff spot, and likely can't climb much higher.Jonathan Tannenwald For Jim Curtin, every game is ‘must-win’ for the rest of the Union’s seasonThe Union have won five of their last seven regular-season games, but how much of their current good form is a mirage? Saturday's home game vs. Atlanta United will tell us.Jonathan Tannenwald Union continue playoff push with 4-0 rout of D.C. UnitedMikael Uhre and Tai Baribo scored a goal each, Dániel Gazdag scored twice, and Quinn Sullivan had two nifty assists.Jonathan Tannenwald Jim Curtin hits the gas pedal, and the Union charge into a playoff spot with a statement winTai Baribo, Mikael Uhre, Dániel Gazdag, Jakob Glesnes, and Jesús Bueno scored as the Union overwhelmed New York City FC.Jonathan Tannenwald Union’s attack and defense roar to life in 5-1 rout of New York City FC at Yankee StadiumTai Baribo, Mikael Uhre, Dániel Gazdag, Jakob Glesnes, and Jesús Bueno all scored as the Union finally returned to a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference standings.Jonathan Tannenwald Andre Blake is likely out of the Union’s game at New York City FC, who is still sidelined by a groin injuryBlake was a limited participant in Tuesday’s practice, and manager Jim Curtin said as little as possible about him in a news conference afterward.Jonathan Tannenwald Even if the Union keep playing this well, they still might run out of time to make the playoffsWith just six games left, the Union are running out of time to get the wins they need. And if Sam Adeniran and Quinn Sullivan keep failing to deliver in big moments, the wins are less likely to come.Jonathan Tannenwald Lionel Messi had a grand return from injury at the Union’s expense as Inter Miami remain MLS’ bestAfter Mikael Uhre’s surprising opener in just the second minute, Messi scored in the 26th and 30th on his return from injury. The Union outshot Miami 21-8, but couldn't make it matter.Jonathan Tannenwald How Mikael Uhre’s contract option for 2025 with the Union has already been automatically triggeredUhre hasn't scored as many goals as fans want him to, but his teammates can help put him in better positions to score. His next goal will put him in double-digits scoring for the third straight year.Jonathan Tannenwald Quinn Sullivan squanders big opportunity for the Union against ColumbusSullivan got to play the kind of wide position that suits his skill set, but his passing wasn't good enough and he didn't create many scoring chances.Jonathan Tannenwald Union lose to Columbus Crew, 1-0, in resumption of MLS regular seasonYaw Yeboah scored the goal in the 75th minute, leaving the Union still in 10th place in the Eastern Conference. Columbus, meanwhile, once again proved it's one of MLS's elite teams.Jonathan Tannenwald The Union are shorthanded at centerback as they resume their regular seasonSelling Damion Lowe was fine, but it leaves the Union with just two starting-caliber centerbacks. Everyone else at the position is a prospect, so Nathan Harriel is the No. 3 option.Jonathan Tannenwald Union fall in Leagues Cup semifinals, 3-1 at Columbus CrewThe Union will host the loser of the other semifinal in the third place game on Sunday at Subaru Park. That winner will get a berth in next year's Concacaf Champions Cup.Jonathan Tannenwald See more storiesAdvertisement
How different are the Union this year? The team they just beat knows best.FC Cincinnati manager Pat Noonan used to be Jim Curtin's top assistant with the Union. On Saturday, Noonan lost a regular-season game to his old team for the first time in his tenure.Jonathan Tannenwald
How different are the Union this year? The team they just beat knows best.FC Cincinnati manager Pat Noonan used to be Jim Curtin's top assistant with the Union. On Saturday, Noonan lost a regular-season game to his old team for the first time in his tenure.Jonathan Tannenwald
Jay Sugarman knows there’s a ‘tension’ in the Union’s approach, and knows his key role in solving itJonathan Tannenwald
Jay Sugarman knows there’s a ‘tension’ in the Union’s approach, and knows his key role in solving itJonathan Tannenwald
Union’s second-half spark arrives far too late in hapless road loss to Orlando CitySecond-half substitute Quinn Sullivan made things interesting with a 73rd-minute goal, and Nathan Harriel missed three glancing headers off restarts by mere feet.Kerith Gabriel
Union’s second-half spark arrives far too late in hapless road loss to Orlando CitySecond-half substitute Quinn Sullivan made things interesting with a 73rd-minute goal, and Nathan Harriel missed three glancing headers off restarts by mere feet.Kerith Gabriel
Unusually, the Union are better on the road than at home this seasonThe Union have MLS's second-worst home record this year, but the league's 10th-best road record. If that matters, it would come in handy for Wednesday's game at Orlando.Jonathan Tannenwald
Unusually, the Union are better on the road than at home this seasonThe Union have MLS's second-worst home record this year, but the league's 10th-best road record. If that matters, it would come in handy for Wednesday's game at Orlando.Jonathan Tannenwald
Reality hits the Union’s playoff hopes, and now it’s an uphill battle just to get thereThe Union failed to win what was on paper the most winnable game for the rest of the season. Now they are hanging on to the Eastern Conference's last playoff spot, and likely can't climb much higher.Jonathan Tannenwald
Reality hits the Union’s playoff hopes, and now it’s an uphill battle just to get thereThe Union failed to win what was on paper the most winnable game for the rest of the season. Now they are hanging on to the Eastern Conference's last playoff spot, and likely can't climb much higher.Jonathan Tannenwald
For Jim Curtin, every game is ‘must-win’ for the rest of the Union’s seasonThe Union have won five of their last seven regular-season games, but how much of their current good form is a mirage? Saturday's home game vs. Atlanta United will tell us.Jonathan Tannenwald
For Jim Curtin, every game is ‘must-win’ for the rest of the Union’s seasonThe Union have won five of their last seven regular-season games, but how much of their current good form is a mirage? Saturday's home game vs. Atlanta United will tell us.Jonathan Tannenwald
Union continue playoff push with 4-0 rout of D.C. UnitedMikael Uhre and Tai Baribo scored a goal each, Dániel Gazdag scored twice, and Quinn Sullivan had two nifty assists.Jonathan Tannenwald
Union continue playoff push with 4-0 rout of D.C. UnitedMikael Uhre and Tai Baribo scored a goal each, Dániel Gazdag scored twice, and Quinn Sullivan had two nifty assists.Jonathan Tannenwald
Jim Curtin hits the gas pedal, and the Union charge into a playoff spot with a statement winTai Baribo, Mikael Uhre, Dániel Gazdag, Jakob Glesnes, and Jesús Bueno scored as the Union overwhelmed New York City FC.Jonathan Tannenwald
Jim Curtin hits the gas pedal, and the Union charge into a playoff spot with a statement winTai Baribo, Mikael Uhre, Dániel Gazdag, Jakob Glesnes, and Jesús Bueno scored as the Union overwhelmed New York City FC.Jonathan Tannenwald
Union’s attack and defense roar to life in 5-1 rout of New York City FC at Yankee StadiumTai Baribo, Mikael Uhre, Dániel Gazdag, Jakob Glesnes, and Jesús Bueno all scored as the Union finally returned to a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference standings.Jonathan Tannenwald
Union’s attack and defense roar to life in 5-1 rout of New York City FC at Yankee StadiumTai Baribo, Mikael Uhre, Dániel Gazdag, Jakob Glesnes, and Jesús Bueno all scored as the Union finally returned to a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference standings.Jonathan Tannenwald
Andre Blake is likely out of the Union’s game at New York City FC, who is still sidelined by a groin injuryBlake was a limited participant in Tuesday’s practice, and manager Jim Curtin said as little as possible about him in a news conference afterward.Jonathan Tannenwald
Andre Blake is likely out of the Union’s game at New York City FC, who is still sidelined by a groin injuryBlake was a limited participant in Tuesday’s practice, and manager Jim Curtin said as little as possible about him in a news conference afterward.Jonathan Tannenwald
Even if the Union keep playing this well, they still might run out of time to make the playoffsWith just six games left, the Union are running out of time to get the wins they need. And if Sam Adeniran and Quinn Sullivan keep failing to deliver in big moments, the wins are less likely to come.Jonathan Tannenwald
Even if the Union keep playing this well, they still might run out of time to make the playoffsWith just six games left, the Union are running out of time to get the wins they need. And if Sam Adeniran and Quinn Sullivan keep failing to deliver in big moments, the wins are less likely to come.Jonathan Tannenwald
Lionel Messi had a grand return from injury at the Union’s expense as Inter Miami remain MLS’ bestAfter Mikael Uhre’s surprising opener in just the second minute, Messi scored in the 26th and 30th on his return from injury. The Union outshot Miami 21-8, but couldn't make it matter.Jonathan Tannenwald
Lionel Messi had a grand return from injury at the Union’s expense as Inter Miami remain MLS’ bestAfter Mikael Uhre’s surprising opener in just the second minute, Messi scored in the 26th and 30th on his return from injury. The Union outshot Miami 21-8, but couldn't make it matter.Jonathan Tannenwald
How Mikael Uhre’s contract option for 2025 with the Union has already been automatically triggeredUhre hasn't scored as many goals as fans want him to, but his teammates can help put him in better positions to score. His next goal will put him in double-digits scoring for the third straight year.Jonathan Tannenwald
How Mikael Uhre’s contract option for 2025 with the Union has already been automatically triggeredUhre hasn't scored as many goals as fans want him to, but his teammates can help put him in better positions to score. His next goal will put him in double-digits scoring for the third straight year.Jonathan Tannenwald
Quinn Sullivan squanders big opportunity for the Union against ColumbusSullivan got to play the kind of wide position that suits his skill set, but his passing wasn't good enough and he didn't create many scoring chances.Jonathan Tannenwald
Quinn Sullivan squanders big opportunity for the Union against ColumbusSullivan got to play the kind of wide position that suits his skill set, but his passing wasn't good enough and he didn't create many scoring chances.Jonathan Tannenwald
Union lose to Columbus Crew, 1-0, in resumption of MLS regular seasonYaw Yeboah scored the goal in the 75th minute, leaving the Union still in 10th place in the Eastern Conference. Columbus, meanwhile, once again proved it's one of MLS's elite teams.Jonathan Tannenwald
Union lose to Columbus Crew, 1-0, in resumption of MLS regular seasonYaw Yeboah scored the goal in the 75th minute, leaving the Union still in 10th place in the Eastern Conference. Columbus, meanwhile, once again proved it's one of MLS's elite teams.Jonathan Tannenwald
The Union are shorthanded at centerback as they resume their regular seasonSelling Damion Lowe was fine, but it leaves the Union with just two starting-caliber centerbacks. Everyone else at the position is a prospect, so Nathan Harriel is the No. 3 option.Jonathan Tannenwald
The Union are shorthanded at centerback as they resume their regular seasonSelling Damion Lowe was fine, but it leaves the Union with just two starting-caliber centerbacks. Everyone else at the position is a prospect, so Nathan Harriel is the No. 3 option.Jonathan Tannenwald
Union fall in Leagues Cup semifinals, 3-1 at Columbus CrewThe Union will host the loser of the other semifinal in the third place game on Sunday at Subaru Park. That winner will get a berth in next year's Concacaf Champions Cup.Jonathan Tannenwald
Union fall in Leagues Cup semifinals, 3-1 at Columbus CrewThe Union will host the loser of the other semifinal in the third place game on Sunday at Subaru Park. That winner will get a berth in next year's Concacaf Champions Cup.Jonathan Tannenwald
