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Philadelphia Union notes: Replacing Kai Wagner, Cory Burke update

The Union will be shorthanded when they face a tricky foe in the Montreal Impact Saturday

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Philadelphia Union notes: Andrew Wooten impresses in training, Marco Fabian healthy

CHESTER, Pa. — Philadelphia Union forward Andrew Wooten is already impressing during his first week of training. Wooten’s finishing ability has impressed Union coach Jim Curtin, who applauded the ability of the 29-year-old German-American Tuesday.  “Finishing. (Wooten) scores goals,” Curtin said. “Whether it’s small-sided, or in bigger spaces, he finds ways to get into the tough spots. […]

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Philadelphia Union forward Cory Burke expected to miss 3 months due to visa issues

Burke was in the process of obtaining a green card when something occurred for him to lose his P1 visa status.

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Cory Burke’s second-half strike powers Philadelphia Union past New England Revolution

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Cory Burke, Ilsinho carry Philadelphia Union past New York City FC

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Cory Burke’s brace sends Philadelphia Union to U.S. Open Cup final over Chicago Fire

CHESTER, Pa. — The Philadelphia Union are headed to their third U.S. Open Cup final in five years.  Jim Curtin’s men knocked out the Chicago Fire, 3-0, behind a pair of second-half goals from Cory Burke, both of which were assisted by Alejandro Bedoya. CJ Sapong added a late insurance tally as well Wednesday night at […]

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David Accam burns Chicago Fire with last-minute winner for Philadelphia Union

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3 Things We Learned From Philadelphia Union’s U.S. Open Cup win over New York Red Bulls

CHESTER, Pa– The Philadelphia Union recovered from a frustrating first half to put away the New York Red Bulls in the final 45 minutes and earn a 2-1 win in the U.S. Open Cup round of 16 on Saturday night.  Jim Curtin’s men will face the winner of the D.C. United-Orlando City match in the […]

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Medunjanin, Burke power Philadelphia Union past New York Red Bulls, into U.S. Open Cup quarterfinals

CHESTER, Pa. — The cheeky grin on Haris Medunjanin’s face summed up how impressive his 52nd-minute goal was, even by the high standard the Philadelphia Union midfielder sets for himself.  The Bosnian slipped past Tyler Adams in tight space to hand the Union a lead they’d never relinquish in their 2-0 win over the New […]