New York Red Bulls Head to Philadelphia for Nationally Televised Game

July 15, 2014 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
New York Red Bulls News Release

HARRISON, NJ (July 15, 2014) - The New York Red Bulls open a two-game week tomorrow night with a trip to PPL Park as they take on the Philadelphia Union at 7:00 PM. The match will be televised live on ESPN2. New York enters Wednesday's match riding a five-game unbeaten streak (2-0-3).

The Red Bulls beat the Columbus Crew 4-1 at Red Bull Arena on July 12, the team's last regular-season game. Thierry Henry led the charge on his way to MLS Player of the Week honors for Week 18, scoring the game-winning goal while adding three assists. With the win, the Red Bulls moved into a tie for fourth place in the Eastern Conference with the New England Revolution with a 5-5-8 record and 23 points.

Tomorrow's match is the second of three meetings between the two clubs this season. New York earned a 2-1 win on April 16 at Red Bull Arena with Eric Alexander setting up both New York goals in the win.

Major League Soccer Stories from July 15, 2014

• MLS Rescinds Bernardo Anor's Red Card from July 12 - Columbus Crew SC
• MLS Disciplinary Committee Upholds Anor's Appeal - Columbus Crew SC
• Crew Welcomes Back Gonzalez, Francis - Columbus Crew SC
• Crew Starts Busy Home Stretch at Home against Sporting - Columbus Crew SC
• Rey Transaction Gives Crew Even More Roster Flexibility - Columbus Crew SC
• LA Galaxy Look to Get Back to Winning Ways against New England - LA Galaxy
• MLS Disciplinary Committee Suspend Rapids Defender Shane O'Neill - Colorado Rapids
• LA Galaxy to Host Fan Fest - LA Galaxy
• It Will be a Night of Firsts for Manchester United - LA Galaxy
• Preview: Revs Aim to "Reset" - New England Revolution
• Sporting KC Faces Columbus Crew on Wednesday - Sporting Kansas City
• Crew Begins Busy Home Slate with Midweek Clash - Columbus Crew SC
• New York Red Bulls Head to Philadelphia for Nationally Televised Game - New York Red Bulls
• Chivas USA's Martin Rivero and Bobby Burling Undergo Successful Surgeries - Club Deportivo Chivas USA
• Earthquakes Rookie Tommy Thompson Called to United States U-20 National Team Duty - San Jose Earthquakes
• Revolution Places Andy Dorman on Disabled List; - New England Revolution
• D.C. United and Comcast SportsNet Announce Additional Televised Games - D.C. United
• Crew Mutually Agrees to Part Ways with Midfielder Alvaro Rey - Columbus Crew SC

The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.

Other Recent New York Red Bulls Stories

• New York Red Bulls Announce Promotion of NYRB II Head Coach Ibrahim Sekagya to Full-Time First Team Assistant Coach
• New York Red Bulls Announce Assistant Coach Vedad Ibišević Departs Club
• Sports Illustrated Stadium to Host Inaugural Concert Series this October with Country Superstar Jason Aldean, Hip-Hop Icon Ludacris and More over Two-Consecutive Nights
• New York Red Bulls Fall 2-0 to NYCFC on Saturday Afternoon
• USMNT Returns to Sports Illustrated Stadium