A winless team that’s already conceded six times in two games this season that has to travel 2,800 miles might seem like a recipe for a Philadelphia Union blowout on Saturday at Subaru Park, but head coach Jim Curtin isn’t seeing it that way on the eve of the first match against the San Jose Earthquakes since September 2019.
“It’s a unique opponent and it’s one that we don’t get the luxury of playing too often,” Curtin said in his press conference on Thursday. “One thing that always is true is they always, always create chances and they create opportunities on the offensive side.