National teams came calling.
Eight players will be missing from the Philadelphia Union vs. New York Red Bulls match on Saturday night, four from each club.
The Red Bulls will be without Aaron Long, Michael Amir Murillo, Kemar Lawrence and Derrick Etienne Jr.
Philly will be missing Mark McKenzie, Matthew Real, Warren Creavalle and Andre Blake.
"We're always ready for a fight against Philly," Connor Lade said. "This is going to be no different."
Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET at Talen Energy Stadium with coverage on MSG, MSG Go, and New York Red Bulls Radio on TuneIn.