Lionel Messi’s father Jorge dies at 68 after long illness
Lionel Messi’s father, Jorge, died on Friday at age 68 following a long illness, his family confirmed.
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Union beat Red Bulls 3-1 in return from World Cup break
After nearly two months away, the Philadelphia Union are back on the pitch, and they returned to a fan base energized by the excitement surrounding this summer’s FIFA World Cup.
Ivory Coast faces Philadelphia Union II in sold-out Chester friendly ahead of World Cup
Fans packed the home of the Philadelphia Union for a friendly match between the Union’s minor leaguers and Ivory Coast, with free tickets selling out fast on the team’s website, according to organizers.
Philadelphia Union part ways with head coach Bradley Carnell
Bradley Carnell is out as head coach of the Philadelphia Union just 15 games into his second season.
Ivory Coast picks Philadelphia Union’s Chester facilities as 2026 World Cup base camp
Ivory Coast will use the Philadelphia Union’s Chester facilities as its base camp for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, bringing global attention and potential tourism benefits to the region.
Philadelphia Union’s Danley Jean Jacques brings Haiti pride to World Cup in Philly
Philadelphia Union midfielder Danley Jean Jacques is set to play for Haiti in the first round of the FIFA World Cup at Lincoln Financial Field this summer.
Philadelphia Union vs. Chicago Fire: MLS Cup Playoffs Round 1 preview
The road to the MLS Cup begins at home for the Philadelphia Union. The top-seeded Union open their 2025 postseason Sunday at Subaru Park against the Chicago Fire, hoping to capitalize on home-field advantage and a record-breaking regular season.
Union beat NYCFC 1-0 to clinch Eastern Conference and Supporters' Shield races
Mikael Uhre scored in the first half and Andre Blake made it stand up as the Philadelphia Union beat New York City FC 1-0 on Saturday night to win the Eastern Conference and the Supporters' Shield for the league's best record.
Women's History Month: Philly Union hosts wellness fair for women
In celebration of Women?s History Month, the Philadelphia Union hosted a Women?s Health and Wellness Fair Saturday.
Philadelphia Union hire Bradley Carnell as coach as MLS team tries to return to playoffs
The Philadelphia Union named Bradley Carnell as the fourth head coach in the Major League Soccer team’s history on Thursday.