New ground is broken at the AMPU studios this week as Paul, C, and E wisely cede the mic to our first guest host and OG friend of the pod, Nate!  Join the expanded AMPU crew as they try to crack the c...

12 games. 10 wins. 2 draws. 0 losses.  At the AMPU studios, gobs are truly smacked by the Union's unwavering momentum as the Boys in Blue continue their meteoric ascent up the table.  Join Paul, C, an...

The performance streak the Union are currently flying on would almost be farcical if it wasn't so badly needed (and just so awesome).  And fortunately at the AMPU studios there haven't been any unders...

The Union's amazing form continues to reverberate around the AMPU studios like a Morgan Freeman voiceover and the AMPU crew wonders and hopes how far the Boys in Blue can still go this season.  Join P...

The Union's rocketing success rate continues unabated and the AMPU crew is wondering if, in fact, we've crossed into a parallel universe where the Union are an unstoppable force.  Join Paul, C, and E ...

The turnaround continues this week, both for the Union and the atmosphere at the AMPU studios.  Join Paul, C, and E as they praise NYRB for their gracious hosting, consider how Cavan Sullivan is neith...

Six undefeated games into Season 2.0 and things get surprisingly somber this week at the AMPU studios.  Join Paul, C, and E as they take encouragement from the ever-improving Union defense, take stock...

We strictly adhere to the First Rule this week as the entire crew returns to the AMPU studios after some end-of-the-summer-galivanting. Join a well-rested Paul, C, and E as they jump on the rollercoas...

The number three is unmistakably omnipresent this week at the AMPU studios: 1) The Union score three goals in their match against Atlanta United, 2) The Union win their third game in a row, and 3) Pau...

After two consecutive wins, we're keeping our steps baby-sized around the AMPU studios.  C and E fly duo again this week as they try to answer the pressing questions: Is this momentum the Union seem t...

To borrow from Gandalf the Grey: "A podcast is never late, nor is it early, it arrives precisely when it means to."  Well, maybe it's a little late.  All this World Cup excitement (and other summer fu...

It's hard to believe that it's only been 28 days since the start of the World Cup.  And yet at the same time, it feels like there's been nothing else in life other than this World Cup. All we know her...

Country Roads and La Marseillaise have been on heavy rotation this week at the AMPU Studios as the World Cup good vibes continue to reverberate around the country.  Join Paul, C, and E as they discuss...

With a few noteworthy exceptions, all's quiet on the Union front.  But with national teams from all over the world converging on our North American home, two-thirds of the AMPU crew return to the stud...

It's a bit of down time at the AMPU studios this week, so we're allowing ourselves a little leeway in our topics of conversation.  Join Paul, C, and E as they wonder: What could have been if the Union...

Things get a little philosophical at the AMPU studios this week as we come to grips with what was all but inevitable.  Join Paul, C, and E as they weigh in on one of the most record setting games for ...

Things are getting repetitive around the AMPU studios this week.  Once again, the Union lose/draw another game and the AMPU crew try to come up with something original to say about the Groundhog Day t...

There's no sugar-coating the Union's performance at the AMPU studios this week: Injuries, mistakes, PK's, ridiculous Apple win probabilities. It's bad. It's real bad. Join Paul, C, and E as they celeb...

It's hard to describe the vibe in the AMPU studios these days.  The Union aren't losing, so that's good, right?  But with the 0-0 draw against DC United that felt like a win, and the 3-3 draw against ...

Whew, we're breathing a little easier this week at the AMPU studios.  Everyone is back in good health and home from traveling, and most importantly, the Union finally get their first win of the season...

It's getting so dark at the AMPU studios lately that we're making references from the movie, The Crow.  And to top things off, it's C's turn to be under the weather, so it's only Paul and E making a go of it this week.  Yikes.  But stick with us, dear listeners, we do spot some silver linings, like Harriel's new contract and the leaked description of the Union's retro 3rd kit.  Plus we're pretty psyched for the return of Artemis II. Now, let's all gather around that Ted Lasso burn barrel. Like, share, and find us here:Website: www.amorephillyunion.comEmail: pod@amorephillyunion.comYouTube: amorephillyunionInstagram: amorephillyunionThreads: amorephillyunionBluesky: amorephillyunion Check out that Chaos Engine mug and other AMPU merch: https://www.zazzle.com/store/a_more_philly_union Check out our Spotify playlist! https://spotify.link/HSeWsI9UjDb Theme music for the podcast provided by Skilsel on Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/music/id-8303/ Support one of our favorite forces for good!  Show the Philadelphia Union Foundation some love with a donation and tell them A More Philly Union sent you: www.philadelphiaunionfoundation.org

Spirits are a little down at the AMPU studios this week.  Well, it's mostly E whose spirit is down.  But for Paul, C, and E it's nothing that Groundhog Day, time-traveling wizards, and the Cricket Wor...

One strand at a time, that's what it takes to build something complex and beautiful, like a successful season for the Philadelphia Union.  That goes triple for us here at the AMPU studios. Join Paul, ...

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There are matchups aplenty this week at the AMPU studios: DC United versus Philadelphia Union, Philadelphia Union versus Defence Force FC, poutine versus Swedish meatballs.  Join Paul, C, and E as the...

Even though we've entered the season of self-denial, it feels like Fat Tuesday hasn't ended at the AMPU studios.  First, C is back!  And second, the Union square off against Defense Force FC in their ...

With a brace from Damiani and goals from Iloski, Alladoh, and Makhanya, the Union made a statement in their opening match.

Hey, everyone, Trevor the Intern here.  Man, I completely dropped the ball this week on one of my primary tasks around the AMPU studios: post the episode on time.  I blame the complete break down of c...

With the new Union season less than two weeks away, it's time to rub the winter sleep out of eyes, start brewing the coffee, and get the AMPU studio up and running.  Join Paul, C, and E as they return...

We're getting into the holiday spirit here at the AMPU studios.  And beside decking halls and trimming trees, that also means wrapping seasons.  Join Paul, C, and E as they reflect on how far the Unio...

Hallo und willkommen!  With St. Nikolaus Day falling on the same day as the MLS Cup Final, things are getting a little Germanic at the AMPU Studios.  Without the invaluable guidance of Paul this week,...

Well, here we are. We're working through the five stages of grief at the AMPU studios this week.  And wherever you are in the process, join Paul, C, and E as they reflect on the Union's unceremonious ...

Nate is back!  The long-time FOTP returns to the AMPU Studios this week, bringing the swagger!  Join Paul, C, E, and Nate as they reflect on what lies behind and what lies ahead for the Union, wonder ...

Hey.  How's it going?  With no games to report on and with a little too much time on our hands, things get a little Funky Bunch-y at the AMPU studios this week.  Join Paul, C, and E as they celebrate ...

Things get a little Shakespearean this week at the AMPU studios, much to the chagrin of the resident (but absent) literary expert, Christy.  Join Paul and E (as they manage without the sage guidance o...

It's the season of fun and frights, goodies and ghoulies!  And at the AMPU Studio, we're making sure our pumpkin patch is as sincere as possible as the Playoffs are officially underway!  Join Paul, C,...

If a tree falls in the woods and no one is there to hear it, does it make a sound?  If a team loses a game and it doesn't change anything, is it really a loss?  We're venturing ever-so-slightly out of...

We're spanning space and time at the AMPU studio this week as we reflect back on the regular season while looking forward to what the playoffs may have in store.  And what better way to help Paul, C, ...

Five years later and the Philadelphia Union earn their second Supporters' Shield.  And even though this technically isn't new territory, this victory feels somehow more special, more monumental.  Join...

The past few weeks have been an exercise in extremes. From the humiliating lows of the 7-0 loss in Vancouver to euphoric heights of the 0-6 shellacking of DC United, it almost feels like accounts have...