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News from August 2024

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Eagles edge Patriots amid standout performances by young players

By Philly Leader | Aug 16, 2024

None of the offensive starters saw the field for the second game in a row. In his address to reporters at Gillette Stadium following the Eagles' 14-13 win over the Patriots on Thursday night, Head Coach Nick Sirianni pointed to the joint practice on Tuesday as part of the reasoning for the first team not playing.

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Eagles secure close preseason victory over Patriots

By Philly Leader | Aug 16, 2024

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The Philadelphia Eagles secured another preseason victory with a narrow 14-13 win over the New England Patriots on Thursday night. A decisive 7-play, 70-yard drive concluded with a Kendall Milton 1-yard touchdown run, bringing the Eagles within one point of the Patriots. Quarterback Tanner McKee then connected with wide receiver Ainias Smith for a successful 2-point conversion, giving the Eagles the lead.

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Trea Turner's resurgence leads Phillies to victory over Nationals

By Philly Leader | Aug 16, 2024

PHILADELPHIA -- Trea Turner appears revitalized.

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Curtin and Flach to address media before Leagues Cup quarterfinal

By Philly Leader | Aug 16, 2024

Ahead of the Philadelphia Union's 2024 Leagues Cup Quarterfinal contest against Mazatlán FC, Head Coach Jim Curtin and midfielder Leon Flach will speak from inside the press conference room at Subaru Park.

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Phillies rookie hits for 10th cycle in franchise history

By Philly Leader | Aug 16, 2024

Looking for a fast, easy way to catch up on all the scores and biggest stories? To hear wild stats? To learn which player dominated? To discover wacky, decades-old records that were broken the night before?

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Philadelphia Union hosts Mazatlán FC aiming for another Leagues Cup run

By Philly Leader | Aug 16, 2024

Philadelphia Union look to continue their Leagues Cup journey as they welcome Liga MX side Mazatlán FC to Subaru Park on Saturday night. The match will commence at 7:30 PM and will be available on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV.

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Phillies set to honor former president David Montgomery with Wall of Fame induction

By Philly Leader | Aug 16, 2024

PHILADELPHIA -- David Montgomery probably would not have loved all the fuss on Saturday night at Citizens Bank Park. But he would have been grateful.

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Philadelphia faces 303 rapes by Aug. 4

By Philly Leader | Aug 16, 2024

Philadelphia experienced a decrease in rapes by Aug. 4, compared to the previous year.

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Philadelphia faces 970 thefts from auto in last 4 weeks ending Aug. 4

By Philly Leader | Aug 16, 2024

Philadelphia experienced a decrease in thefts from auto over the last four weeks ending Aug. 4, compared to the previous four-week period.

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Decline in residential burglaries: 61 incidents reported in Philadelphia in week ending Aug. 4

By Philly Leader | Aug 16, 2024

Philadelphia experiences a decrease in residential burglaries in the week ending Aug. 4, compared to the previous week.

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Philadelphia police handled 1,307 property crimes in week ending Aug. 11

By Philly Leader | Aug 15, 2024

Philadelphia experienced a decrease in property crimes in the week ending Aug. 11, compared to the previous week.

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Eagles vs Patriots: key storylines ahead of second preseason game

By Philly Leader | Aug 15, 2024

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The Philadelphia Eagles face the New England Patriots tonight in their second preseason game (7 PM, NBC10 Philadelphia, NFL Network). With the roster cutdown to 53 players looming on August 27 at 4 PM, several storylines are unfolding.

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Philadelphia Union seeks part-time youth coaches for grassroots programs

By Philly Leader | Aug 15, 2024

We are seeking staff to work with young people in a grassroots club environment, focusing on teaching the fundamentals and inspiring a love for the game.

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Philadelphia Union finalize permanent transfer of Sanders Ngabo to AC Horsens

By Philly Leader | Aug 15, 2024

Philadelphia Union announced today the permanent transfer of midfielder Sanders Ngabo to AC Horsens, a club in the second tier of the Danish Football League. The deal was finalized before the close of Major League Soccer's Secondary Transfer Window.

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Pedro Cavalcanti named head coach for Philadelphia Union Academy U16

By Philly Leader | Aug 15, 2024

Philadelphia Union announced the appointment of Pedro Cavalcanti as Head Coach of the Philadelphia Union Academy U16 team. Cavalcanti will join the staff immediately ahead of the 2024 MLS NEXT season.

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Eagles secure narrow preseason win over Patriots despite injuries

By Philly Leader | Aug 15, 2024

The Eagles returned for their second preseason game on Thursday night against the Patriots, securing a narrow victory with a final score of 14-13.

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Stable Numbers in rapes: 10 incidents reported in Philadelphia in week ending Aug. 4

By Philly Leader | Aug 15, 2024

Philadelphia experiences unchanged trend in rapes in the week ending Aug. 4, compared to the previous week.

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27 thefts from person reported in Philadelphia in last 4 weeks ending Aug. 4

By Philly Leader | Aug 15, 2024

Philadelphia experienced a decrease in thefts from person over the last four weeks ending Aug. 4, compared to the previous four-week period.

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Philadelphia police grapple with 6,598 thefts from autos by Aug. 4

By Philly Leader | Aug 15, 2024

Philadelphia experienced a decrease in thefts from auto by Aug. 4, compared to the previous year.

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Eagles' rookie class prepares for second preseason game against Patriots

By Philly Leader | Aug 14, 2024

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The Philadelphia Eagles' 2024 Rookie Class is set to face the New England Patriots on Thursday night (7 PM, NBC10 in Philadelphia), following an encouraging debut against the Baltimore Ravens. The rookies have acclimated to the NFL's demanding schedule and are prepared for their second preseason game at Gillette Stadium.