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MLS Review: Union close gap, Keane seals Galaxy win

The Philadelphia Union were 3-0 winners over D.C. United as they closed the gap on New York City in the Eastern Conference of MLS.

The Philadelphia Union closed the gap on New York City FC at the top of the MLS Eastern Conference standings with a thorough 3-0 win over D.C. United on Saturday.

Ilsinho opened his MLS account as he struck twice to lead the way for Union, as Roland Alberg and then the Brazilian converted penalties in the first half, before the latter notched his brace with a goal in the 47th minute to seal the win.