In a scintillating but low scoring match, Philadelphia Union's U-17s fell 1-0 to Vancouver Whitecaps on Tuesday. The Whitecaps punched one in early before the Union piled on the pressure and were unlucky to come away with points.
The only goal of the match came in the first ten minutes when Philly gave up a penalty after a deep turnover. True to the club's focus on mentality, though, they did not put their heads down but rallied and pressed throughout the latter frame. "We took control of the game in the second half by getting closer to press and using one of the strikers to drop onto their No.