Philadelphia Union announced on May 17 that the team will face the Columbus Crew at Subaru Park, with kickoff scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Coverage of the match will be available on Apple TV and 97.5 The Fanatic.
The match marks the last home game before the summer break for Philadelphia Union supporters. The club released its starting lineup, which includes Andre Blake; Ben Bender, Nathan Harriel, Olwethu Makhanya, Geiner Martinez; Danley Jean-Jacques, Jovan Lukic, Cavan Sullivan, Indiana Vassilev; Bruno Damiani and Milan Iloski.
According to the announcement, there are two changes to the Starting XI from their previous midweek game against Orlando City SC. Both Jovan Lukic and Indiana Vassilev are making their 55th career appearances for Philadelphia Union in this match. Cavan Sullivan is set to make his 35th career appearance for the club while Bruno Damiani records his 35th start in Major League Soccer regular season play.
Philadelphia Union features a roster of professional players on its main team and achieved the Supporters’ Shield in 2020 for best regular-season performance in Major League Soccer, according to the official website. The team’s facilities include Subaru Park—a soccer-specific stadium located on a waterfront site—as well as a training center and multiple practice fields.
Philadelphia Union functions as a professional soccer team within Major League Soccer focused on representing its city at an elite level while fostering fan engagement and community ties through youth programs. The organization provides competitive entertainment through professional matches along with ticket offerings and operates within professional sports as part of Major League Soccer according to its official website.
