Philadelphia Union vs. Seattle Sounders FC - News - July 25, 2026

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Jackson Ragen - Set to return vs Portland Ragen has served his one match suspension and will be an option for the clash with Portland on Saturday.

Impact Ragen served his first suspension of the season after being sent off against Portland, ending a run of seven consecutive starts. During that stretch, he contributed 32 clearances, nine tackles, and seven blocks, solidifying his importance to Seattle's back line.

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Cavan Sullivan - Continues attacking surge Sullivan had five shots (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 1-0 victory versus Seattle Sounders FC.

Impact Sullivan was Philadelphia's most threatening individual in Saturday's 1-0 win over Seattle, registering five shots (one on target), two crosses (one accurate) and three interceptions across his 90 minutes as the player who combined defensive contribution with the most attacking volume on the pitch for the Union. The midfielder has now attempted 16 shots across his last five MLS appearances, establishing himself as one of the most active shooting threats in the Eastern Conference from a wide position, and his combination of defensive work rate and forward runs heading into the Atlanta United fixture next Saturday gives interim head coach Ryan Richter a reliable and multifaceted option in his starting lineup.

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Jovan Lukic - Registers three interceptions Lukic registered two tackles (one won), one clearance and three interceptions in Saturday's 1-0 win over Seattle Sounders FC.

Impact Lukic registered two tackles (one won), one clearance and three interceptions in Saturday's 1-0 win over Seattle, contributing to a Philadelphia midfield that competed physically and technically throughout a match where his side's defensive solidity was as important as Milan Iloski's goal in securing three points, with his individual defensive output consistent with a season in which he has accumulated 32 tackles, 14 interceptions and 16 chances created across 16 MLS appearances. The midfielder's combination of defensive intensity and creative contribution makes him one of the most complete central players in the Eastern Conference, and his availability and form heading into next Saturday's home fixture against Atlanta United will be central to Philadelphia's ability to make it three consecutive wins following the international break.

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Kai Wagner - Eight crosses against Seattle Wagner generated two shots (zero on goal), eight crosses (two accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 1-0 win over Seattle Sounders FC.

Impact Wagner registered two shots, three corners and eight crosses (two accurate) across Saturday's 1-0 win over Seattle, operating as Philadelphia's most active wide creative presence and consistently delivering into the box against a Sounders defensive unit that dealt with the aerial threat effectively throughout the second half. The left back's crossing volume and set-piece involvement make him one of the Union's most important attacking contributors alongside Milan Iloski and Frankie Westfield, and his consistent delivery from wide areas will need to be matched by sharper finishing from his teammates if Philadelphia are to convert their territorial dominance into more goals heading into next Saturday's home fixture against Atlanta United.

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Francis Westfield - Delivers one assist Westfield assisted once to go with four crosses (zero accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 1-0 win over Seattle Sounders FC.

Impact Westfield provided the assist for Milan Iloski's opener in Saturday's 1-0 win over Seattle, delivering the long feed from the right sideline near midfield that Iloski controlled and finished with a clinical volley in the first half, also registering four crosses and two chances created across his 90 minutes in a display that underlined his importance as a creative outlet. The right back has now registered an assist in three consecutive MLS matches, establishing himself as the Union's most reliable creative presence alongside Iloski as the club looks to build on back-to-back wins following the international break.

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Milan Iloski - Scores one goal Iloski scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal), seven crosses (two accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 1-0 victory over Seattle Sounders FC.

Impact Iloski opened the scoring in Saturday's 1-0 win over Seattle, collecting Frankie Westfield's long ball from the right sideline near midfield, letting it bounce once and then finishing with a right-footed volley that looped over Andrew Thomas in the first half, also registering three shots (two on target), seven crosses (two accurate) and two corners across his 90 minutes. The forward has now scored in five consecutive MLS matches, taking his season tally to ten goals across all competitions, and his combination of individual finishing quality and wide delivery makes him the most dangerous attacking player in the Union's current system.

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Andre Blake - Secures clean sheet Blake had one save and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 1-0 victory versus Seattle Sounders FC.

Impact Blake kept a clean sheet in Saturday's 1-0 win over Seattle, making one save across the 90 minutes and organizing a Union defensive unit that held firm throughout the second half against a Sounders side that pushed for the equalizer with growing intensity after the break. The Jamaican goalkeeper had gone four consecutive MLS matches without a clean sheet before Saturday's shutout, making his third of the season a timely confidence boost heading into next Saturday's home fixture against Atlanta United.

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