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Gray's header in 9th minute of stoppage time helps NYCFC beat Union 2-1

Tayvon Gray scored in the ninth minute of stoppage time to help New York City FC beat the Philadelphia Union 2-1

MARCH 1 • Associated Press

Contract exercised Harriel had his contract picked up by Philadelphia for the 2026 MLS season.

Impact Harriel is firmly established as a steady presence on the right side of the defense for Philadelphia. This was his fourth consecutive campaign starting in at least 20 games. and that isn't expected to change in the 2026 MLS season. He ended the 2025 campaign with two goals, 13 chances created and 27 crosses while also adding a career-high 141 clearances, 44 tackles and a career-best 65 interceptions.

DECEMBER 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Four tackles in win Harriel won all four of his tackles and had five clearances in Saturday's 3-0 win versus Chicago.

Impact In what was a stout defensive performance for Philadelphia, Harriel won all four of his tackles and helped the Union put up a clean sheet and advance to the semi finals of the MLS playoffs. They will face the winner of New York and Charlotte beginning on the 23rd of November.

NOVEMBER 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Fills stat sheet in loss Harriel generated two shots (zero on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-0 defeat against Charlotte FC. In addition, he was given a yellow car...

Impact Harriel had a solid outing from his defensive role, and he made his presence felt on both sides of the ball. If healthy, Harriel should be a regular starter for Philadelphia in the playoffs as well.

OCTOBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Christian Pulisic Back for U.S. Men's Team; Weston McKennie, Matt Turner Out

USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino on Tuesday named a 23-player roster for the Americans' September friendlies against Korea Republic and Japan...

AUGUST 26, 2025 • FOX SPORTS

Christian Pulisic Back for U.S. Men's Team; Weston McKennie, Matt Turner Out

Leader in interceptions, clearances Harriel made four interceptions, two tackles (winning two) and six clearances during Saturday's 1-0 loss to New York Red Bulls.

Impact Harriel was a part of the Union back line that conceded once in the loss, leading his side in interceptions and clearances. The defender has combined for six tackles, six interceptions and 16 clearances over his last three appearances.

AUGUST 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Uhre leads the Philadelphia Union against Toronto

Mikael Uhre leads the Philadelphia Union into a matchup with Toronto after a two-goal performance against the Colorado Rapids

AUGUST 8, 2025 • Associated Press

Suspension served Harriel has served his one match suspension and is set to be an option against Toronto at Aug 9.

Impact Harriel has not been able to play much in MLS, having been away with the USMNT at the Gold Cup. Since June, he has only played in four league games, recording 20 clearances and 10 interceptions in that span.

JULY 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Uhre scores 2 late goals, Union beat Rapids, extend their home unbeaten streak to 11

Mikael Uhre subbed on in the 73rd minute and score two goals, Tai Baribo also scored a goal and the Philadelphia Union beat the Colorado Rapids 3-1

JULY 27, 2025 • Associated Press

Picks up suspension Harriel is set to be suspended after accumulating five yellow cards in the MLS.

Impact Harriel will miss the match against Colorado on Saturday due to a suspension after picking up his fifth yellow card in league play. He has been a regular starter in the backline and could be replaced by Olwethu Makhanya or Olivier Mbaizo depending on the lineup. Harriel has played both right-back and center-back roles for Philly throughout the campaign.

JULY 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Returns from Gold Cup Harriel (international duty) is back in Philadelphia, according to Joe Tansey of Bleacher Report.

Impact Harriel has returned fit from the USMNT's time at the Gold Cup, although falling just short of winning the Cup. He is now eligible to play again with Philadelphia and should be on the team sheet to face the Red Bulls on Saturday.

JULY 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nashville looks to continue win streak in matchup with the Philadelphia Union

Nashville heads into a matchup against Philadelphia as winners of three straight games

JULY 4, 2025 • Associated Press

Russell-Rowe and the Columbus Crew host the Philadelphia Union

Jacen Russell-Rowe leads the Columbus Crew into a matchup with the Philadelphia Union fresh off of a two-goal outing against Atlanta United

JUNE 28, 2025 • Associated Press

Chicago Fire host the Philadelphia Union in Eastern Conference action

The Philadelphia Union take on the Chicago Fire in Eastern Conference action

JUNE 24, 2025 • Associated Press

Called up with USMNT Harriel has been called up by USMNT for the Gold Cup, according to the league.

Impact Harriel has been an undisputed starter for Philadelphia in the backline and is set to miss up to four MLS games due to international duty and depending on how well the USMNT performs in the Gold Cup. Harriel will for sure miss Saturday's clash against Charlotte and could also be out for the matches against Chicago, Columbus and Nashville if the USA reaches the final. Until he returns, Olwethu Makhanya will take on a larger role in the backline for the Philly.

JUNE 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

USMNT's Folarin Balogun to miss Gold Cup with injury; World Cup vet Walker Zimmerman added

With injuries piling up, USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino made three more changes to his pre-Gold Cup roster.

JUNE 1, 2025 • FOX SPORTS

USMNT's Folarin Balogun to miss Gold Cup with injury; World Cup vet Walker Zimmerman added

Kai Wagner sets up tying goal and scores the winner as the Union defeat Toronto 2-1

Kai Wagner set up the tying goal and scored the winner as the Philadelphia Union rallied to beat Toronto FC 2-1 on Wednesday night

MAY 29, 2025 • Associated Press

Nets on Wednesday Harriel scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Wednesday's 3-2 victory versus Los Angeles Galaxy. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 5th minute.

Impact Harriel sparked a potential comeback with a goal in the 48th minute, set up by Jakob Glesnes. Harriel also contributed defensively with two clearances, two interceptions and a tackle. Over the last five games, he has totaled 26 clearances, eight interceptions and six tackles and this was his first goal of the season.

MAY 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sees bench Saturday Harriel (thigh) was an unused option off the bench during the 2-0 win over New England.

Impact Harriel is back with the squad after recovering from his thigh injury. He will now look to make his season debut against Nashville, after missing the first three MLS games to open up the season.

MARCH 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Left off squad sheet Harriel (thigh) was not an option during the 4-1 loss to Cincinnati.

Impact Harriel was deemed fit for the weekend, however was left off the team sheet as his missed the second match of the season. This could have just been precautionary, as the defender will likely be good to go for the trip to New England on Saturday.

MARCH 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Available for Saturday Harriel (thigh) missed the season opener due to injury but he has been training with the team this week and is available for Saturday's clash against FC Cincinnati, coach Bradley C...

Impact Harriel has been training fully this week and will be available for Saturday. The right-back is expected to return to the starting lineup after holding a regular role last season for Philadelphia.

FEBRUARY 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Saturday Harriel (thigh) won't be available for Saturday's game against Orlando City SC, head coach Bradley Carnell told media Thursday.

Impact Harriel has been training on the side in recent days, but it seems the season opener is too soon for the right-back to recover. His next chance to play will come against Cincinnati on Saturday, March 1.

FEBRUARY 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Trains to the side Harriel (thigh) trained to the side and could be an option for Saturday's match against Orlando, according to Philadelphia Soccer Now.

Impact Harriel has trained in the past week, bringing some confidence he could be an option for Saturday's contest. This would be a huge addition for the club, as he was a regular starter last season, starting in 27 of his 29 appearances. That said, he will hope to see the start if fit, with Francis Westfield as a possible replacement if left out.

FEBRUARY 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in Saturday's loss Harriel scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 3-2 defeat versus Columbus Crew.

Impact Harriel scored an unassisted goal in the 25th minute Saturday, a goal which tied the match at 1-1. It marked his second goal of the season, both of which have come in the last three matches. He also had a productive day on the defensive end as he won one tackle, intercepted two passes, made five clearances and blocked one shot in his full 90 minutes of action.

OCTOBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Training partially Harriel (knock) only trained partially during Friday's session, according to manager Jim Curtin.

Impact Harriel will only be an option off the bench for Saturday's trip to RBNY. The defender came off with a knock in the 22nd minute against Columbus last time out. Olivier Mbaizo should be in line for the start against RBNY with Harriel only a bench option.

AUGUST 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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