The Philly Soccer Page " Player ratings: Union friendlies
In-depth analysis is probably not warranted after a pair of European friendlies that saw the
visitors in lame form. Everton mailed it in like a cereal box UPC for a free beanie and if you
looked at Real Madrid's second half formation from a blimp, it spells out "aburrido.
From looking around the internet, I can tell there is quite a buzz about the US Women's National
Team comeback win over Brazil, and rightfully so.
It was a tremendous match that featured a little bit of everything: an own goal, some ridiculous
decisions from the referee, a late equalizer and even a penalty shootout.
Union
Apparently the article in the Daily News by Kerith Gabriel we linked to yesterday about the Real
Madrid friendly was yanked for breaking some kind of an embargo. So now there is this article in
the Daily News by Kerith Gabriel saying the same thing: the Union will play Real Madrid on July 23
at the Linc.