One game into the season, the Philadelphia Union have three points. We haven’t been able to say that since 2011 in part thanks to a really bad night for New England Revolution at Talen Energy Stadium on Saturday night.
I asked the Brotherly Game staff about whether the win to start the season has them more confident in the team’s chances this season.
“Not really. New England is a mess at present, and had two players sent off, one of which was early. It’s good that they didn’t make the match interesting by conceding, and getting the second goal, but I wouldn’t make too much of this win by itself.