Philadelphia Union fell to Sporting Kansas City on the road on Sunday, but the team’s compactness and aggression suggested growth from the opening match against Toronto.
Post-match quotes
“I think not many teams come into this building into a home opener environment, and have the amount of ball, have the amount of chances that we did," head coach Jim Curtin said post-match. Ale Bedoya echoed those sentiments, adding: “This game was an improvement over the one in Toronto in terms of being defensively compact and hitting them on the counter," he said. "I thought we turned them over in their half a bunch in the first half.