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News from September 2024

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Philadelphia Union players earn MLS Team of the Matchday honors

By Philly Leader | Sep 23, 2024

Philadelphia Union midfielders Quinn Sullivan and Daniel Gazdag were recognized on Monday afternoon as they were named to MLSSoccer.com's Team of the Matchday for Matchday 34.

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Philadelphia Union II secures playoff spot with comeback win over NYCFCII

By Philly Leader | Sep 23, 2024

Philadelphia Union II has clinched a spot in the MLS NEXT Pro Playoffs after a dramatic comeback victory over New York City FC II, winning 4-3 at Subaru Park on Monday night. The team overcame a two-goal deficit to secure their place in the postseason.

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Flyers prepare for preseason clash against Canadiens

By Philly Leader | Sep 23, 2024

The Philadelphia Flyers, fresh off a 6-2 road win over the Washington Capitals on Sunday, are set to face the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre in Quebec on Monday. The game will start at 7 PM EDT and can be streamed on PhiladelphiaFlyers.com for in-network viewers.

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Philadelphia Union wins against D.C. United with a decisive score of four to zero

By Philly Leader | Sep 23, 2024

Philadelphia Union returned to Subaru Park on Sunday night and secured a 4-0 victory against D.C. United. The match saw early goals from forward Mikael Uhre and midfielder Daniel Gazdag, giving the Union a 2-0 lead within the first 16 minutes. Forward Tai Baribo added another goal in the second half, followed by Gazdag's second goal of the match, bringing the final score to 4-0.

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Philadelphia Union triumphs over D.C. United with a 4-0 victory

By Philly Leader | Sep 23, 2024

Philadelphia Union's scoring trio maintained their form as the Boys in Blue secured a 4-0 victory over rivals D.C. United on Sunday night at Subaru Park. The match, held on September 22nd, showcased the team's offensive prowess.

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Goedert shines as injuries challenge Eagles' offense

By Philly Leader | Sep 23, 2024

Dallas Goedert has shown readiness to adapt to any role given by the coaches. He mentioned that he is comfortable whether his role leans more towards blocking or being a pass-catching threat, as long as it helps the Eagles win.

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Philadelphia Union II secures third consecutive MLS NEXT Pro Playoff berth

By Philly Leader | Sep 23, 2024

Philadelphia Union II has secured a spot in the MLS NEXT Pro Playoffs for the third consecutive season. The team clinched its postseason berth with a 4-3 victory over New York City FC II on Monday evening.

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Philadelphia Union Academy remains unbeaten during weekend matches

By Philly Leader | Sep 23, 2024

Philadelphia Union Academy's five squads competed over the weekend, achieving an unbeaten record in matches against Austin FC and Keystone FC.

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Phillies clinch NL East title after 13-year wait

By Philly Leader | Sep 23, 2024

The Philadelphia Phillies secured their first National League East title since 2011 on Monday night with a 6-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs at Citizens Bank Park. This win marked the culmination of a season where the team maintained a strong lead in their division, having moved into first place on May 3 and holding a ten-game lead as late as July 5.

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Philadelphia Union's head coach Jim Curtin reflects on team's dominant win

By Philly Leader | Sep 23, 2024

Head Coach Jim Curtin led the Philadelphia Union to a 4-0 victory at Subaru Park on Sunday night. After the match, Curtin addressed the media to discuss the team's performance.

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1,071 сommercial burglaries by Sept. 15 across Philadelphia

By Philly Leader | Sep 22, 2024

Philadelphia experienced a decrease in сommercial burglaries by Sept. 15, compared to the previous year.

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758 thefts from auto reported in Philadelphia in last 4 weeks ending Sept. 15

By Philly Leader | Sep 22, 2024

Philadelphia experienced a decrease in thefts from auto over the last four weeks ending Sept. 15, compared to the previous four-week period.

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Philadelphia police grapple with 26 armed robberies in week ending Sept. 15

By Philly Leader | Sep 22, 2024

Philadelphia experiences an increase in armed robberies in the week ending Sept. 15, compared to the previous week.

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Final MLB power rankings before postseason reveal surprising team stories

By Philly Leader | Sep 22, 2024

As the final week of the MLB regular season approaches, 18 of the 30 teams will soon conclude their campaigns. Most have already been eliminated from postseason contention, while others will face their fate as the week progresses. Each team, however, has its own story to tell.

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Flyers start preseason with decisive win over Capitals

By Philly Leader | Sep 22, 2024

The Flyers began their preseason schedule on Sunday with a 6-2 victory over the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena. Several Flyers players had multi-point performances, and Washington was limited to 20 shots on goal.

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Union faces D.C. United in crucial matchup at Subaru Park

By Philly Leader | Sep 22, 2024

Philadelphia Union returns to Subaru Park for a contest with significant postseason implications as they host the latest chapter of the rivalry with D.C. United on Sunday evening. The match, presented by Widener University, also serves as the club's Kick Childhood Cancer Night, honoring the 2024 Fearless 43 class and celebrating Phang's birthday. Kickoff is set for 6:25 PM ET, with the match broadcast on FS1, free on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV, and available on the 97.5 The Fanatic app and website.

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Eagles vs Saints: key players inactive for Sunday's game

By Philly Leader | Sep 22, 2024

The Eagles (1-1) are in New Orleans for a battle against the Saints (2-0) at 1 PM.

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Eagles secure late victory over Saints with strong fourth-quarter performance

By Philly Leader | Sep 22, 2024

NEW ORLEANS – The Philadelphia Eagles secured a 15-12 victory over the New Orleans Saints in a tense game at Caesars Superdome on Sunday. The Eagles, coming off a short week and a loss on Monday night, scored all their points in the fourth quarter. Saquon Barkley contributed significantly with a 65-yard touchdown run, another 6-yard touchdown run, and a two-point conversion.

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Phillies return home needing one win for first division title since 2011

By Philly Leader | Sep 22, 2024

The Philadelphia Phillies' quest to clinch the National League East has returned to Philadelphia after a challenging series in New York. The team lost three out of four games against the Mets at Citi Field, including a narrow 2-1 defeat on Sunday night. This concluded a disappointing 2-5 road trip against potential postseason opponents.

Eagles edge Saints with strong defensive showing and standout plays from Goedert

By Philly Leader | Sep 22, 2024

The Philadelphia Eagles secured a narrow 15-12 victory against the New Orleans Saints in an away game. The win came after the Eagles' previous loss to the Falcons, marking a significant turnaround for the team. Dallas Goedert was instrumental in the victory, achieving 10 catches for 170 yards, which is the most by an Eagles tight end since Pete Retzlaff's record in 1965.