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Bruce Arena says Philadelphia Union style of play ‘not unique in our league’

New England Revolution head coach and technical director Bruce Arena has a long history of being anything but boring in press interviews so it should come as no surprise that his comments about the Philadelphia Union on Thursday carried some bite.

When initially asked about Union head coach Jim Curtin and the upward trajectory of the Revs’ Round of 16 opponent, Arena didn’t have much to offer.

“I really haven’t followed what the Union does to be honest with you,” he said. “I was out of the West Coast for a number of years and haven’t spent a whole lot of time back on the East Coast for the last 10 years so I’m not that familiar.