If you weren't aware of Andrew Rick's game before, you will be now after the 18-year old's Man of The Match performance against NYCFC in the absence of Andre

Wednesday night, for the first time in three months, Jim Curtin’s head hit the pillow with the Philadelphia Union in playoff position.

The Union circled the bases and a helpless New York City FC defense in a 5-1 win at Yankee Stadium, vaulting them into a playoff position in the East. The Union (8-12-9, 33 points) are over the playoff line in ninth with five games to play.

After Union's 3-1 loss to Lionel Messi and Inter Miami on Saturday night, their hopes of qualifying for the 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs have gotten more murky. With little room left for dropping points, the blue and gold need to find a way to start moving up the standings if they want to