MLS Red Bull New York

Red Bulls Set to Host Philadelphia Saturday

Published on August 16, 2013 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Red Bull New York News Release


HARRISON, NJ - Just one point out of first place in the Eastern Conference, the New York Red Bulls (11-8-5, 38 pts.) will battle regional rival, the Philadelphia Union (10-7-7, 37 pts.), Saturday night at 8:00 PM ET (TV: NBC Sports Network - transmission information is below; Radio: ESPN Deportes Radio Nueva York 1050 AM).

Tickets are available for the match by calling 1.877.RBSOCCER or logging onto www.newyorkredbulls.com. Fans in attendance are also invited to stay for a fireworks show following the game.

In their last MLS game, the Red Bulls dropped a 2-0 decision to the Columbus Crew last Saturday at Crew Stadium, snapping a four-game unbeaten run (3-0-1). After entering the weekend atop the Eastern Conference, New York fell back into second place with 38 points, trailing leader Sporting Kansas City by one point.

Philadelphia comes to New York after defeating D.C. United, 2-0, behind two goals from Conor Casey at home last Saturday. The Union currently sits in in third place in the Eastern Conference with 37 points, one point behind New York. The Union has lost just twice in its last 11 games, going 5-2-4 in that span.

New York Red Bulls vs. Philadelphia Union Red Bull Arena, Harrison, NJ - 8:00 PM

TV NBC Sports Network KU BAND (Clean HD 1080i) Galaxy 25, Tr. 17 Slot AB DL: 12017.5(V) SR: 13.235 FEC: 3/4

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