SoccerPhiladelphia Union to play first home game in 310 days by David Malandra Jr. August 25, 2020 Chester PA: As sports continue to make their return from the coronavirus and do what they can to make things safe for the players, MLS is going forward with the 2020 regular season following the MLS is Back Tournament.The Philadelphia Union returned to game action earlier in August after making the semifinals of the MLS is back Tournament in Orlando.Tuesday night will mark the Philadelphia Union first home game in over 300 days. The last time they played at home it was one of the dramatic wins in franchise history as they took down the New York Red Bulls in the first round of the MLS Playoffs. It’s only fitting that Tuesday night will be a rematch.MARCO FABIAN!!!His cross-shot nestles in the back post and Philly have their first lead of the day! #MLSCupPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/eYF7nGS0iW— FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer) October 20, 2019 Some of the changes since the last time the Union played in Chester:February 18: The team announced their stadium will be renamed from Talen Energy Stadium to Subaru ParkVideo Package on @PhilaUnion new name for Stadium is Subaru Park#DOOP #MLS #SubaruPark pic.twitter.com/lB8WRPSsdi— David Malandra Jr (@DaveMReports) February 18, 2020 February 26: New video board gets installedHere’s a look at the new video board installed at Subaru Park. pic.twitter.com/weKkBHlhAc— Joe Tansey (@JTansey90) February 26, 2020July 18: The Union USL team Union ll played their first game since coronavirus pandemicAugust 8: MLS would announce the schedule for Return to Play in the home markets to continue with the 2020 regular season.The return to play in home markets will feature comprehensive health and safety protocols, including regular COVID-19 testing for players, coaches, and essential staff. The Philadelphia Union is continuing to evaluate the ability to have fans at future home matches in accordance with state and local guidelines to see if when fans can be welcomed back to Subaru Park safely. They are currently operating under Phase 1 for resumption of play.Following their draw to New England on Thursday, Coach Jim Curtin & Mark Mckenzie talked about preparation for their home game.Tonight, the @PhilaUnion will play a Home Game for the first time in 310 DaysI asked Coach Jim Curtin & Mark McKenzie about playing at Home since #COVID19 #DOOP #MLS @DoubleGSports pic.twitter.com/sn3CTMcMGE— David Malandra Jr (@DaveMReports) August 25, 2020The Union and Red Bulls match Tuesday night will begin at 7:30 PM. The Union will also have home games on August 25 and 29, as well as September 12. Post Views: 552The following two tabs change content below.BioLatest PostsDavid Malandra Jr.Beat Reporter covering Philadelphia Union of MLS, USA Men's & Women's SoccerLatest posts by David Malandra Jr. (see all) Philadelphia Union to play first home game in 310 days - August 25, 2020 Sergio Santos Sends Union into Quarterfinals, MLS is Back Tournament - July 26, 2020 Union Draws Orlando City, Finishes 2nd in MLS Group Play - July 21, 2020 Kevin Durant Joins Philadelphia Union Ownership - June 15, 2020 Related TopicsMLSNew York Red BullsNY Red Bullsphiladelphia unionSoccer Click to comment You must be logged in to post a comment Login Leave a Reply Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment.Newsletter SubscriptionCan't Miss Posts! Women in Sports: Podcast Host, New York Riptide Sideline Reporter, Dani Wexelman by Luke Porco | posted on March 3, 2020 A Look at Paternity Leave in MLB as Trout Becomes a Dad by Elizabeth DiPietro | posted on August 5, 2020 Exclusive Interview: SNY Personality, Maria Marino, Shares Career Journey (VIDEO) by Sunil Sunder Raj | posted on January 28, 2021 5 Tips for Going to Your First Baseball Game by Guest | posted on February 10, 2020 A Conversation with Nancy Newman: “We Are All a Yankee Family” by Elizabeth DiPietro | posted on July 27, 2020More in Soccer You Know I’m Right, Episode 95: Soccer Commentator Tommy Smyth (Audio/Video)On the 95th episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by... Competition Quickly Rises For Serie ACompetition Rises For Serie A: Serie A is a professional Italian Soccer league where... Trinity Rodman Registers for the Womens NWSL DraftDennis Rodman’s Daughter registers for the NWSL Draft At the age of 18, Trinity... From Inspired to Being an Inspiration: Sports Broadcaster & “The Morning Roast” Host Kate Scott (VIDEO)95.7 FM “Morning Roast” radio host Kate Scott is a woman of many firsts... Running with the Red Bulls II: Barry Sharifi Running with the Red Bulls II: Samad Bounthong