2014 Philadelphia Union season

March 2026 June 2023 Philadelphia Union 2014 MLS Owner Keystone Sports & Entertainment Head coach Jim Curtininterim, from June 10, 2014permanent, from November 7, 2014 John Hackworthuntil June 10, 2014 PPL Park (Capacity: 18,500) Eastern Conference: 6thOverall table: 12th MLS Cup Playoffs Did not qualify U.S. Open Cup Finals 18,843 v VancouverJune 7, 2014 14,838 v ChicagoOctober 2, 2014 Regular season: Sebastien Le Toux (12) Sebastien Le Toux (15) _CHIVASUSA_13a _UNION_14h _CHIVASUSA_13a _adidasonnavy _UNION_10h D9BE80 FFFFFF D9BE80 D9BE80 000040 _UNION_12a _UNION_12a _UNION_12a _adidaswhite _3_stripes_white FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF 4C92DC 4C92DC _union13t _union13t _union13t _adidasonwhite2011 _3_stripes_red 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 true 2013 2015 The 2014 Philadelphia Union season was the club's fifth season of existence, competing in Major League Soccer, the top flight of American soccer. The club was initially managed by John Hackworth, in his third season (second full season) with the club. In June, Hackworth was fired from his role as head coach and assistant coach Jim Curtin was promoted on an interim basis.https://www.inquirer.com/philly/blogs/thegoalkeeper/Philadelphia-Union-manager-John-Hackworth-fired.html#loaded Philadelphia Union manager John Hackworth fired Jonathan Tannenwald The Philadelphia Inquirer June 10, 2014 July 4, 2021 At the conclusion of the season, Curtin was officially made permanent head coach, making him the third head coach in the club's history.https://www.si.com/soccer/2014/11/07/jim-curtin-philadelphia-union-head-coach Jim Curtin named head coach of the Philadelphia Union si.com November 7, 2014 July 4, 2021 The 2014 season marked the first time the Union reached a competition finals, finishing runners-up in the 2014 U.S. Open Cup to Seattle Sounders FC.https://thecup.us/2014/09/16/kings-reclaim-throne-seattle-sounders-beat-philadelphia-union-in-ot-to-win-fourth-us-open-cup-title-video/ Kings reclaim throne: Seattle Sounders beat Philadelphia Union in OT to win 4th US Open Cup title Michael Berton thecup.us September 16, 2014 July 4, 2021 Background 2013 Philadelphia Union season Roster As of April 20, 2014.http://www.philadelphiaunion.com/players Players Philadelphia Union January 14, 2014 002040 B8860B 1 JAM GK Andre Blake GA 4 USA DF Austin Berry 5 FRA MF Vincent Nogueira 6 USA FW Conor Casey 7 USA MF Brian Carroll Captain 9 USA FW Andrew Wenger 10 ARG MF Cristian Maidana DP 11 FRA FW Sébastien Le Toux 12 USA FW Aaron Wheeler 13 USA MF Michael Lahoud 14 USA MF Amobi Okugo GA 15 USA DF Ethan White 16 USA DF Richie Marquez 18 USA GK Zac MacMath GA 19 USA MF Corben Bone 002040 B8860B 20 USA MF Jimmy McLaughlin HGP 21 USA MF Maurice Edu DP, on loan from Stoke City 22 BRA MF Leo Fernandes 23 MEX MF Cristhian Hernández HGP 24 USA GK Brian Holt 25 USA DF Sheanon Williams 26 TRI MF Keon Daniel 27 USA MF Zach Pfeffer HGP 28 USA DF Ray Gaddis 29 USA MF Antoine Hoppenot 30 USA DF Pedro Ribiero 33 BRA DF Fabinho 44 USA MF Danny Cruz 45 ALG GK Raïs M'Bolhi Competitions Preseason Preseason February 4, 2014 3:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 1–1 Report New England Revolution McInerney 44 Melo 60, 90Caldwell 79 Dewey O. Boster Sports Complex Deltona, Florida D Preseason February 12, 2014 6:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 1–2 Report New York Red Bulls McInerney 29 Sam 8Henry 35Alexander 80 EverBank Field Jacksonville, Florida 5,656 Chris Penso L Disney Soccer Classic February 19, 2014 6:00 p.m. EDT Orlando City SC 1–1 Report Philadelphia Union Hertzog 31Boden 53 Fernandes 72 ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Lake Buena Vista, Florida D Disney Soccer Classic February 22, 2014 1:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 0–1 Report Columbus Crew Higuaín 87 pen. ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Lake Buena Vista, Florida L Disney Soccer Classic February 26, 2014 1:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 0–0 Report Toronto FC Okugo 63Carroll 71 Morgan 55 ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Lake Buena Vista, Florida D Disney Soccer Classic 5th Place Match March 1, 2014 3:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 1–1 4–1 Report Montreal Impact McInerney 29 Di Vaio 80 Fernandes Wheeler Carroll Nogueira Di Vaio Bernier Bernardello ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Lake Buena Vista, Florida W MLS 2014 Major League Soccer season Regular Season March 8, 2014 10:30 p.m. EDT Portland Timbers 1–1 Philadelphia Union Chara 88 Fernández 90+4 Fabinho 15 McInerney 59 64 Gaddis 75 Providence Park Portland, Oregon 20,814 Ioannis Stavridis D Regular Season March 15, 2014 4:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 1–0 New England Revolution McInerney 10 Le Toux 31 Berry 48 Soares 70 PPL Park Chester, Pennsylvania 18,651 Kevin Morrison W Regular Season March 22, 2014 6:00 p.m. EDT Columbus Crew 2–1 Philadelphia Union Anor 2445+2 Higuaín 81 Fernandes 62 Fabinho 74 Crew Stadium Columbus, Ohio 17,517 Ted Unkel L Regular Season March 29, 2014 4:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 1–1 Montreal Impact Nogueira 35 Fabinho 48 Camara 26 Warner 36 Ferrari 65 Wenger 0 76 Di Vaio 80 PPL Park Chester, Pennsylvania 15,691 Edvin Jurisevic D Regular Season April 5, 2014 5:00 p.m. EDT Chicago Fire 2–2 Philadelphia Union Magee 16 Duka 64 Anangonó 86 Soumaré 88 Edu 32 86 Fernandes 39 Bone 86 Toyota Park Bridgeview, Illinois 12,699 Chris Penso D Regular Season April 12, 2014 4:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 2–2 Real Salt Lake Wenger 55 Edu 90 Mullholland 6 Beckerman 85 PPL Park Chester, Pennsylvania 18,015 Alan Kelly D Regular Season April 16, 2014 7:30 p.m. EDT New York Red Bulls 2–1 Philadelphia Union Henry 57 89 Sam 67 Sekagya 0 78 Olave 82 Fabinho 17 Le Toux 80 Red Bull Arena Harrison, New Jersey Ricardo Salazar L Regular Season April 19, 2014 4:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 0–0 Houston Dynamo Williams 61 Sarkodie 2 40 82Clark 42Bruin 90+4 PPL Park Chester, Pennsylvania 17,301 D Regular Season April 26, 2014 4:00 p.m. EDT Montreal Impact 1–0 Philadelphia Union Martins 14Ouimette 16Camara 37Brovsky 40 Edu 2Gaddis 84 Stade Saputo Montreal, Quebec 19,075 Baldomero Toledo L Regular Season May 3, 2014 10:00 p.m. EDT Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Philadelphia Union Martins 61 Marshall 84Dempsey 90+1 Evans 13 (OG)Williams 31Edu 35 CenturyLink Field Seattle, Washington 38,516 Silviu Petrescu L Regular Season May 10, 2014 4:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 0–1 D.C. United Rolfe 6Kitchen 33Korb 67Arnaud 78 PPL Park Chester, Pennsylvania 18,522 Geoff Gamble L Regular Season May 14, 2014 8:30 p.m. EDT Sporting Kansas City 1–2 Philadelphia Union Dwyer 80Besler 86 Cruz 49Fabinho 58Nogueira 70Maidana 81Bone 0 90MacMath 90+4 Sporting Park Kansas City, Kansas 19,073 Ricardo Salazar W Regular Season May 17, 2014 7:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 3–5 New England Revolution Nogueira 36Berry 67Williams 76Okugo 78Maidana 0 82Le Toux 90+2 Soares 13Fagundez26Nguyen 49 88Tierney 57Mullins 67 PPL Park Chester, Pennsylvania 18,812 Ted Unkel L Regular Season May 25, 2014 8:00 p.m. EDT Los Angeles Galaxy 4–1 Philadelphia Union Leonardo 2Juninho 31Donovan 49 81Keane 64 Edu 88 (P) Stub Hub Center Carson, California 21,010 Jorge Gonzalez L Regular Season May 31, 2014 10:30 p.m. EDT Chivas USA 0–3 Philadelphia Union Barrera 63Torres 64Avila 73Minda 0 83 Casey 28 (P) 66Maidana 76Fabinho 65 Stub Hub Center Carson, California 5,231 W Regular Season June 7, 2014 7:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 3–3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Gaddis 53Casey 63 71Le Toux 68MacMath 80Lahoud 90+4 Hurtado 18Mezquida 41Morales 81 (p) 90+4Leveron 90+2 PPL Park Chester, Pennsylvania 18,843 Jose Carlos Rivero D Regular Season June 28, 2014 7:30 p.m. EDT New England Revolution 1–3 report Philadelphia Union Sène 73 74 Dorman 85 Gonçalves 90+1 Le Toux 42 78 Cruz 69 Wenger 80 Gillette Stadium Foxborough, Massachusetts 16,483 Alan Kelly W Regular Season July 4, 2014 9:00 p.m. EDT FC Dallas 2–1 Philadelphia Union Akindele 26Williams 49 Okugo 43Casey 65Le Toux 68Edu 0 89 Toyota Stadium Frisco, Texas 18,679 L Regular Season July 12, 2014 7:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 3–3 Colorado Rapids Casey 16Lahoud 1 29 76Williams 31Wenger 74Okugo 0 90 O'Niell 12Serna 18LaBrocca 34Powers 79 (P)Brown 86 PPL Park Chester, Pennsylvania 18,679 D Regular Season July 16, 2014 7:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 3–1 New York Red Bulls Casey 9Fred 51Le Toux 69 (P) Wright-Phillips 60Miazga 86 PPL Park Chester, Pennsylvania 18,541 W Regular Season July 19, 2014 8:30 p.m. EDT Chicago Fire 1–1 Summary Philadelphia Union Alex 26Larentowicz 60 Okugo 22Le Toux 90+1 pen. Toyota Park Bridgeview, Illinois 17,460 CAN Geoff Gamble D Regular Season August 1, 2014 8:00 p.m. EDT Sporting Kansas City 1–1 Summary Philadelphia Union Zusi 54 Brown 71 Sporting Park Kansas City, Kansas 21,318 USA Jair Marrufo D Regular Season August 9, 2014 7:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 2–1 Summary Montreal Impact Le Toux 12 63 Tissot 79 PPL Park Chester, Pennsylvania 18,703 USA Fotis Bazakos W Regular Season August 15, 2014 9:00 p.m. EDT Houston Dynamo 2–0 Summary Philadelphia Union Horst 28Bruin 51Beasley 58Gaddis 90 Cruz 45 BBVA Compass Stadium Houston, Texas 20,283 Baldomero Toledo L Regular Season August 24, 2014 8:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 4–2 Summary San Jose Earthquakes Wenger 10', 79Le Toux 14 68Williams 72 Cronin 59Wondolowski 70 PPL Park Chester, Pennsylvania 17,421 Ted Unkel W Regular Season September 3, 2014 7:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 1–0 Summary Toronto FC Edu 33Casey 55 Morgan 0 77Bradley 84Henry 90+3 PPL Park Chester, Pennsylvania 15,238 Jose Carlos Rivero W Regular Season September 6, 2014 7:00 p.m. EDT Toronto FC 0–2 Summary Philadelphia Union Casey 8Wenger 44 Henry 28 BMO Field Toronto, Ontario 22,591 Alan Kelly W Regular Season September 13, 2014 3:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 2–2 Summary New York Red Bulls Cruz 30Ribeiro 41Le Toux 90+2 pen. Luyindula 37 pen.Henry 40Cahill 62Robles 69Izquierdo 81 PPL Park Chester, Pennsylvania 18,091 Allen Chapman D Regular Season September 20, 2014 7:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 0–0 Summary Houston Dynamo Sarkodie 75 PPL Park Chester, Pennsylvania 18,462 Geoff Gamble D Regular Season September 27, 2014 3:00 p.m. EDT D.C. United 1–0 Summary Philadelphia Union Silva 10Kitchen 86 Edu 90 RFK Stadium Washington, D.C. 19,478 Silviu Petrescu L Regular Season October 2, 2014 8:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 1–1 Summary Chicago Fire Okugo 88 Palmer 5 Nyarko 86 Larentowicz 90+1 Earnshaw 90+2 PPL Park Chester, Pennsylvania 14,838 Chris Penso D Regular Season October 11, 2014 7:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 2–3 Summary Columbus Crew Cruz 68 70Wenger 75 Finlay 78Meram 79Arrieta 83Barson 90+1 PPL Park Chester, Pennsylvania 15,849 USA Mark Geiger L Regular Season October 18, 2014 7:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 2–1 Report Sporting Kansas City Brown 45Ribeiro 71Valdés 90 Collin 26Dwyer 54 pen.Olum 84 PPL Park Chester, Pennsylvania 18,073 Jair Marrufo W Regular Season October 26, 2014 5:00 p.m. EDT Columbus Crew 2–1 Report Philadelphia Union Arieta 13Anor 90 Pfeffer 85 Crew Stadium Columbus, Ohio 16,892 Ismail Elfath L U.S. Open Cup 2014 U.S. Open Cup Fourth round June 17 19:00 ET Philadelphia Union 3–1 ReportBox Score yes Gaddis 79Edu 89, 108Wenger 110 117Hoppenot 112 Langley 32Pelletier 38Júnior 94 Harrisburg City Islanders PPL Park Chester, Pennsylvania W Fifth round June 24 19:00 ET Philadelphia Union 2–1 report yes Carroll 21Cruz 29Le Toux 57 113 pen.Fabinho 67Lahoud 0 118 Noselli56, 111Ockford 0 105Maurer 113Ayoze 0 118 New York Cosmos PPL Park Chester, Pennsylvania W Quarterfinals July 8 19:00 ET Philadelphia Union 2–0 ReportBox Score Casey 9Le Toux 48Okugo 57Williams 75Wheeler 76 McCarthy 16Soares 2 47 90+4Gonçalves 71Nguyen 74 New England Revolution PPL Park Chester, Pennsylvania W 2,626 Fotis Bazakos Semifinals August 12 21:00 ET FC Dallas 1–1 3–4 Report Boxscore yes Castillo 81 Okugo 47 White 75Lahoud 102Cruz 114 Philadelphia Union Toyota Stadium Frisco, Texas W Mark Geiger Finals September 16 19:30 ET Philadelphia Union 1–3 Report yes Edu 38Casey 57 Alonso 25Barrett 47Dempsey 101Martins 114 Seattle Sounders FC PPL Park Chester, Pennsylvania L 15,256 Armando Villarreal Friendlies Friendly June 18, 2014 7:00 p.m. EDT Reading United 2–3 Report Philadelphia Union Touloute 46 Campbell 75 Wheeler 6 Hardware 83 84 Gurski Stadium West Lawn, Pennsylvania W Friendly July 25, 2014 7:00 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Union 0–1 Report Crystal Palace Brown 35 White 20 o.g. PPL Park Chester, Pennsylvania 15,482 L Friendly August 28, 2014 7:00 p.m. EDT Harrisburg City Islanders 2–3 Report Philadelphia Union Barril 22Baúque 55 Le Toux 13Fernandes 45Fred 75 Skyline Sports Complex Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 2,558 W Results summary 6 3 8 30 26 4 9 4 21 25 October 30, 2014 October 2014 table b Round Stadium A /H /A /H /A /H /A /H /A /A /H /A /H /A /A /H /A /A /H /H /A /A /H /A /H /H /A /H /H /A /H /H /H /A Result T /W /L /T /T /T /L /T /L /L /L /W /L /L /W /T /W /L /T /W /T /T /W /L /W /W /W /T /T /L /T /L /W /L Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Tie red2 Loss October 29, 2014 MLS Results and League table October 2014 Coaching staff Position StaffNationManagerJim CurtinUSA United StatesAssistant coachMike SorberUSA United StatesTechnical director/Assistant CoachChris AlbrightUSA United StatesHead Athletic TrainerPaul RushingUSA United StatesStrength and conditioning CoachKevin MillerUSA United StatesTeam CoordinatorJosh GrosUSA United StatesAcademy directorTommy WilsonSCO ScotlandEquipment DirectorFord GaitleyUSA United States Transfers In DatePlayerNumberPositionPrevious clubFee/notesDecember 12, 2013 USA Corben Bone MF USA Chicago Fire 2013 MLS Re-Entry DraftJanuary 14, 2014 USA Ethan White DF USA D.C. United Traded for Jeff Parke and a swap of allocation spotsJanuary 15, 2014 ARG Cristian Maidana FW CHI Rangers UndisclosedJanuary 16, 2014 JAM Andre Blake GK USA Connecticut Huskies 2014 MLS SuperDraftJanuary 30, 2014 FRA Vincent Nogueira MF FRA Sochaux UndisclosedFebruary 3, 2014 USA Brian Holt GK USA Harrisburg City Islanders FreeFebruary 24, 2014 USA Austin Berry DF USA Chicago Fire Traded for allocation moneyMarch 20, 2014 BRA Fred MF AUS Melbourne Heart Waiver DraftApril 4, 2014 USA Andrew Wenger FW CAN Montreal Impact Traded for Jack McInerneyJuly 30, 2014 ALG Rais M'Bolhi GK BUL CSKA Sofia UndisclosedAugust 4, 2014 COL Carlos Valdés DF ARG San Lorenzo Loan Return Out DatePlayerNumberPositionNew clubFee/notesNovember 25, 2013 MKD Oka Nikolov GK USA Fort Lauderdale Strikers WaivedNovember 25, 2013 USA Greg Jordan MF USA Minnesota United FC WaivedNovember 25, 2013 BRA Kléberson MF USA Indy Eleven WaivedNovember 25, 2013 USA Don Anding DF WaivedNovember 25, 2013 USA Chris Albright DF RetiredDecember 23, 2013 USA Michael Farfan MF MEX Cruz Azul UndisclosedJanuary 14, 2014 USA Jeff Parke DF USA D.C. United Traded for Ethan White and a swap of allocation spotsApril 4, 2014 USA Jack McInerney FW CAN Montreal Impact Traded for Andrew WengerApril 8, 2014 TRI Keon Daniel MF POL Miedź Legnica Contract TerminatedJuly 30, 2014 USA Brian Holt GK Waived Loan in DatePlayerNumberPositionLoaned fromFee/notesJanuary 27, 2014 USA Maurice Edu MF ENG Stoke City July 12, 2014 JAM Brian Brown FW JAM Harbour View Loan out DatePlayerNumberPositionLoaned toFee/notesMarch 21, 2014 MEX Cristhian Hernández MF USA Harrisburg City Islanders March 21, 2014 USA Jimmy McLaughlin MF USA Harrisburg City Islanders March 21, 2014 USA Richie Marquez DF USA Harrisburg City Islanders March 21, 2014 BRA Pedro Ribeiro MF USA Harrisburg City Islanders See also Philadelphia Union 2014 in American soccer 2014 Major League Soccer season References 2 Category:Philadelphia Union seasons Philadelphia Union Philadelphia Union Category:2014 in sports in Pennsylvania