![]() Montreal finished the day as 3-1 winners, but it was too little, too late. Going into the close of the regular season, the only team that could have spoiled the Union’s Eastern Conference party was a CF Montréal side that had found its own rich vein of form, holding a five-game unbeaten streak since Sept. Perhaps the biggest stumble in a stellar regular season came last weekend with an uncharacteristic 4-0 drubbing at Charlotte FC, allowing the Los Angeles FC to clinch the Supporters Shield. ![]() Philadelphia only lost three matches out of 15 and outscored their opponents by a combined 46 goals to 12 going into Decision Day. United on July 8 kicked off a streak of dominance from late summer into fall. it starts with his humbleness in the locker room and he’s just such a great kid and I’ll just say a guy I want here for the long haul.”Ī club and MLS record 7-0 win over D.C. “But obviously I pull for my guy and Dániel’s been amazing. Incredible season, I’m sure it’ll be close, the voting,” Curtin said. ![]() He compared Gadzag’s chances against the likely front runner, Nashville SC midfielder and league top scorer, Hany Mukhtar, who the Hungarian came just one goal shy of matching. “ I feel like there’s just more cohesion among the players.”Īfter the match, Curtin singled out Gadzag as another player for MVP considerations, highlighting the midfielder’s defensive contributions as well this season. “Whereas last season there was never a guarantee that we would score goals and win, this season, I go in and I know the top three are pretty much always going to be successful and we have a solid chance of winning,” said Jennifer Schloo, 33, of Telford, who was attending the game. Gazdag and forwards Julián Carranza and Mikael Uhre combined for 49 goals and 25 assists, contributing to the team’s record-breaking 72 goals and league-leading 72 assists. In attack, no other team outscored Philadelphia this season. Jahkeele Marshall-Ruttyin the first half of the match. The Union’s Matt Real slides to deflect the ball from Toronto’s Union head coach Jim Curtin is also leading the charge to consider Blake for the the overall Landon Donovan MVP Award, which would make him the only other goalie besides Tim Meola in 2000 to earn the honor. The Jamaica national team keeper - and 2022 John Wanamaker Athletic Award winner - finished the season with the most clean sheets in the league and is the clear frontrunner for his third MLS Goalkeeper of the Year award. Goalkeeper Andre Blake was the proverbial brick wall in what has been the stingiest back line in the league, conceding a league record 26 goals. The city’s best team at the moment, though, may be out in Chester kicking a soccer ball. The Eagles are the only NFL team to go 5-0 this year. Louis Cardinals to advance from the National League wild-card series, including a thrilling ninth-inning comeback in the first game. The Phillies made the playoffs for the first time since 2011 and swept the St. It’s a great time to be a Philadelphia sports fan. “But overall, players deserve all the credit for the breaking of almost every record that we have in our club’s history.” “I still don’t think we’ve played a perfect game, which is the great thing about the sport you can always improve and get better,” Curtin said. WHYY thanks our sponsors - become a WHYY sponsor
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