MLS weekend wrap: Tough times for Phil Neville and some very, very late goals
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MLS weekend wrap: Tough times for Phil Neville and some very, very late goals
"In the second half, we were so dominant that they couldn't cope with it. Being average is boring, so I want to see more personality, more togetherness, more energy, take our fantastic fans with us."
"There's a lot of, I don't want to say anxiety, but there's a lot of that floating around, especially when things don't go your way. It feels like every bounce is going to the opponent. How do you work that back in your favor? It's by doing the basics really well, and we're letting ourselves down with the basics right now."
Atlanta United snapped a 290-day home winless streak with a 3-1 victory over Philadelphia Union. Emmanuel Latte Lath scored his first league goal since July 2025, while Tomas Jacob and Aleksei Miranchuk added goals. Philadelphia's Milan Iloski missed a crucial 42nd-minute penalty kick that struck the post. The loss marked an ignominious record for Philadelphia, becoming the first defending Supporters' Shield winner to lose their first four games of the following season. Coach Bradley Carnell acknowledged the team's struggles with basic execution and mounting anxiety affecting performance.
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