MLS playoffs: Philadelphia sweep New England to reach Eastern semi-finals
by Associated Press from US news | The Guardian on (#6G843)
- Philadelphia won game two of a best-of-three series 1-0
- They will face no 1 seed Cincinnati in the semi-finals
Chris Donovan scored in the 79th minute and goalkeeper Andre Blake recorded his third career playoff clean sheet as the Philadelphia Union beat the 10-man New England Revolution 1-0 on Wednesday night.
Philadelphia swept the best-of-three series with New England to advance to the Eastern Conference semifinals. They will face Cincinnati, the East's no 1 seed and winners of the Supporters' Shield.
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