soccerticketsonline.com - 5/12/2009
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The newest team in major League Soccer is the Philadelphia Union. Union was picked as the name of Major League Soccer’s 16th team after an exhaustive internal evaluation aimed at selecting a name that would be both modern and lasting. In choosing Union, the team hearkens to the
Say Hello to the Philadelphia Union
gingetalksthefooty.com 5/7/2009 — This might be the best crest in Major League Soccer...should I abandon my final four choices of teams to support and just become a Philadelphia fan on the strength of this bad ass crest and the great teams colors? I'm smitten.
Philly Soccer Union
thesportsbizblog.blogspot.com 5/10/2009 — I know that most of you soccer fans have probably seen this already but the logo and name of the new Philadelphia Major League Soccer franchise has been leaked and circulating around the net for a couple of weeks. In case you haven't seen it, here is the crest of the new Philadelphia Union: The ...
Philadelphia Announces MLS Team Name
zonqsports.com 5/11/2009 — Philadelphia's Major League Soccer expansion team has finally announced their team name and logo. The Philadelphia Union will begin play in 2010. My first thought was that the name was kind of bland but the name and logo have both begun to grown on me.
MLS Philadelphia introduces new name and colors
soccerbyives.net 5/11/2009 —
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Philadelphia soccer fans enjoyed another milestone day on Monday as the 2010 MLS expansion team revealed its nickname and colors at a ceremony at City Hall. The Philadelphia Union won't take the ...
PHOTOS: Philadelphia Union T-Shirt and Scarf Designs Revealed
mls-rumors.net 5/7/2009 — The cat is out of the proverbial bag and now the floodgates have opened regarding Philadelphia Union. First we have these designs... Now we get word from MLSR writer Patrick Beatty that Bryan James changed the name of the Facebook group ...
PHOTO: MLSNet Inadvertently Reveals Philadelphia Union Logo?
mls-rumors.net 5/7/2009 — Click above to enlarge. Received by anonymous email: Not sure if you saw this but a few minutes ago MLSNet was showing the new Philadelphia logo on the front page with the other team logos. I took a screen shot of it before they fixed it back with ...
Philadelphia Team Badge?
dunord.blogspot.com 5/8/2009 — Is this the official team badge for the new Philadelphia Union team? (Huge thanks to Tom for the jpg)
MLS Philadelphia's Nickname to be Union
soccerbyives.net 5/8/2009 —
The MLS Expansion team in Philadelphia finally has a name.
Major League Soccer's 16th team will be named the Philadelphia Union, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported on Friday . Union beat out four other proposed nicknames, including AC Philadelphia and Philadelphia City.
For those who ...
SOUNDERS FC: Various media confirms name of Philly's new MLS team
nextseasonsports.com 5/8/2009 — As reported on Wednesday right here at Next Season Sports, the Philadelphia Inquirer , Delaware Online - News Journal and ESPN are all reporting that the new MLS franchise in Philadelphia, set to play next year will be called "Philadelphia Union."Our story originally broke right after Sounders ...
Philadelphia Union Logo Leaked
wvhooligan.com 5/9/2009 — I’m sure by now you’ve all seen this logo somewhere on the ‘net.
You know the more I say the name the better I like it. I know its kind of a cheap attempt to call them United but Union works for me for some reason. Plus lets be ...
MLS Philly Gets a Name
matchfitusa.com 5/11/2009 — If you haven't already heard, Philadelphia's new MLS teams has officially been dubbed "Philadelphia Union".
It's not the worst thing that could have happened, and the crest and colors are fairly...
Snakes on a logo? - The Checkdown
thecheckdown.com 5/12/2009 — I'm sure there was at least a handful of confused onlookers in the Philadelphia crowd today during the unveiling of their new MLS team's name and logo: The new Philadelphia "Union" logo features stars, a crest and... a coiled snake?
Turns out the pretty new logo is laced with historic themes.
A more perfect Union
mls.theoffside.com 5/13/2009 — The rumors can be confirmed — and the press conference is now ongoing to introduce Philadelphia Union. I can’t seem to get the live feed up, but it’s ongoing over at www.mlsnet.com . There’s a large contingent of fans on hand, ...
SOUNDERS FC: Column: Philadelphia Union a solid addition to MLS
nextseasonsports.com 5/13/2009 — As reported last week, the name of Philadelphia's new expansion club is Philadelphia Union. It was made official earlier this week on Monday in downtown Philadelphia.Having the fourth largest market as part of MLS will benefit the whole league in terms of footprint and the fact that Philadelphia ...
Philadelphia Union: Philadelphia MLS Team —
RizzoSports Blog
The new 2010 Philadelphia MLS team will be called the Union. I'm not sure what deal is with a snake, but anyway. They're currently building a $100+ million dollar stadium in Chester Pa. A large portion of the money is coming from the state and local governments. There are currently 14 teams ...
Philadelphia Union - Newest MLS Team —
There Is Only One Sinnacle
PHILADELPHIA — Major League Soccer’s newest team will be called the Philadelphia Union.
Team officials announced the 16th MLS franchise’s name, logo and colors before a crowd of cheering supporters at City Hall on Monday.
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Wise thinking pairing a blue collar ...
Philadelphia Union/Future of News —
Hillcrest Road
First of all, MLS Philly 2010 became Philadelphia Union today. I like the name and the logo. Check out their brand sheet: This isn't necessarily Wizards or soccer-related news, but it is certainly information and blog-related news. Washington Post columnist Howard Kurtz today offered up a ...
Snakes On The Grass? —
The Fullback Files
So if this is indeed coming to MLS in 2010 (nice badge and colors, by the way)...
...does that mean that we (speaking as a United fan) have a Name War on our hands? In the fine tradition of MLS supporters creating derbies, rivalries, and...
Is MLS About to Over Expand? —
The Offside
It was made official on Monday, the Philadelphia team joining Major League Soccer in 2010 will be known as Philadelphia Union. And they will have a pretty kick-ass logo (left) which is explained in more detail on their website.
Philadelphia will be joined in 2011 by teams from Portland and ...
New MLS club name will be Philadelphia Union —
Far post
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (AFP) - Owners of Philadelphia’s Major League Soccer franchise that will begin play in the 2010 season revealed Monday the team will be named Philadelphia Union with blue and gold colors.
The name refers to the 13 American colonies that came together in the ...
Philly Names Their MLS Expansion Franchise —
The Big Lead
The Philadelphia MLS franchise was officially christened “Philadelphia Union.” They will begin play in 2010.
Union is a reference to the First Continental Congress, held in Philadelphia. Their navy blue and gold colors come from the Revolutionary War army uniform. The light blue comes ...
Look for the Union label —
HexagonalBlog
Philadelphia's MLS team has decided upon their name, and it is...Philadelphia Union. The team said that the name is representative of the nation's colonial past and the city's central role in the nation's founding. And all this time I was thinking that the name had selected in honor of the ...
Philadelphia Announcement Today —
WVHooligan - Soccer Blog
Don’t forget, MLS Philadelphia will unveil their new name, logo and colors today at 11:30 EDT. I hope to get some sort of video or photos from the event. If you are attending and are taking any sort of photos feel free to send them in (drew.epperley@gmail.com).
Philadelphia Union team name chosen for 2010 MLS Season —
Football Shirts News
The top football division in the United States, the Major League Soccer, will see the introduction of a new football team as from 2010. The league forms part of the CONCACAF confederation and dates back to 1993. Currently, it comprises of 15 teams, one of which, Toronto FC, comes from Canada. ...