2026 Philadelphia Union season

Philadelphia Union
2026 season
Sporting director	Jon Scheer
Head coach	Bradley Carnell; (until May 27)
Stadium	Subaru Park (Capacity: 18,500)
MLS	Conference: TBDOverall: TBD
CONCACAF Champions Cup	Round of 16
Leagues Cup	League phase

The 2026 Philadelphia Union season is the club's seventeenth season in Major League Soccer, the top flight of American soccer. The team was managed by Bradley Carnell, his second season with the club.

The Union began their preseason in Marbella, Spain on January 17. They had a 2nd training camp in Clearwater, Florida.^[1] The club's season began on February 18, 2026, opening with a win against Defence Force in the 2026 CONCACAF Champions Cup.^[2] The club earned its berth by winning the 2025 Supporters' Shield. The club is also scheduled to play in the 2026 Leagues Cup.^[3]

Current roster

As of August 28, 2026^[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	COL	Geiner Martínez
4	MF	SRB	Jovan Lukić
5	DF	DEN	Japhet Sery Larsen
6	MF	USA	Cavan Sullivan (HG)
8	MF	VEN	Jesús Bueno
9	FW	URU	Bruno Damiani
10	FW	USA	Milan Iloski
11	MF	USA	Alejandro Bedoya
14	MF	USA	Jeremy Rafanello (HG)
16	MF	USA	Ben Bender
18	GK	JAM	Andre Blake
19	MF	USA	Indiana Vassilev
20	DF	CGO	Philippe Ndinga


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
21	MF	HAI	Danley Jean Jacques
23	FW	GHA	Ezekiel Alladoh
26	DF	USA	Nathan Harriel (HG)
27	DF	GER	Kai Wagner
28	FW	USA	Agustin Anello
31	GK	USA	George Marks
33	MF	USA	Quinn Sullivan (HG)
39	DF	USA	Frankie Westfield (HG)
44	DF	USA	Neil Pierre (HG)
51	FW	USA	Malik Jakupović (HG)
55	FW	MEX	Sal Olivas (HG)
66	DF	USA	Finn Sundstrum
76	GK	USA	Andrew Rick (HG)

Players out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	MF	USA	CJ Olney (HG; on loan to Brooklyn FC)
35	FW	USA	Markus Anderson (on loan to Brooklyn FC)
37	FW	USA	Stas Korzeniowski (on loan to Rhode Island FC)
77	FW	USA	Eddy Davis III (HG; on loan to Loudoun United)

Transfers

In

Date	No.	Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee/notes	Source
December 3, 2025	23	FW	Ezekiel Alladoh	IF Brommapojkarna	$4,500,000 U-22	^[5]
December 30, 2025	66	DF	Finn Sundstrom	North Carolina FC (via D.C. United)	2028 1st Round SuperDraft pick	^[6]
January 13, 2026	5	DF	Japhet Sery Larsen	SK Brann		^[7]
February 3, 2026	2	DF	Geiner Martínez	CA Juventud	~$950,000^[8]	^[9]
February 10, 2026	28	FW	Agustin Anello	Boston River	$2,500,000	^[10]
February 27, 2026	20	DF	Philippe Ndinga	Degerfors IF	$1,000,000^[11] U-22	^[12]
July 17, 2026	27	DF	Kai Wagner	Birmingham City	$4,000,000^[13]	^[14]

Out

Date	No.	Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee/notes	Source
November 26, 2025	25	FW	Chris Donovan	Louisville City FC	Declined Contract Option	^[15]
	12	DF	Isaiah LeFlore	Nashville SC	Declined Contract Option	^[15]
	24	MF	Nick Pariano		Declined Contract Option	^[15]
	1	GK	Oliver Semmle	Lexington SC	Declined Contract Option	^[15]
December 15, 2025	5	DF	Jakob Glesnes	LA Galaxy	$500,000 2026 GAM $600,000 2027 GAM $1,100,000 conditional GAM	^[16]
December 17, 2025	9	FW	Tai Baribo	D.C. United	$4,000,000 additional $600,000 (conditional)	^[17]
January 2, 2026	27	DF	Kai Wagner	Birmingham City	$2,700,000^[18]	^[19]
July 30, 2026	29	DF	Olwethu Makhanya	Rangers F.C.	$4,500,000^[20]	^[21]

Non-competitive

Pre-season

The pre-season schedule was released with matches in Marbella, Spain and Clearwater, Florida on January 16, 2026.^[22]

January 20	Sigma Olomouc	1–1	Philadelphia Union	Marbella, Spain
9:00 a.m. EST	Kostadinov 73'	Report	Korzeniowski 9'	Stadium: Marbella Football Center

January 23	FC Nordsjælland	2–1	Philadelphia Union	Marbella, Spain
8:00 a.m. EST	Lind 22' Junior 44'	Report	Makhanya 129'	Stadium: Marbella Football Center

January 29	FK Budućnost	0–4	Philadelphia Union	Marbella, Spain
8:00 a.m. EST		Report	Makhanya 33' Damiani 54' Iloski 62' Bender 93'	Stadium: Marbella Football Center

February 7	Tampa Bay Rowdies	0–2	Philadelphia Union	St. Petersburg, Florida
6:00 p.m. EST		Report	Bedoya 70' Jean Jacques 78'	Stadium: Al Lang Stadium

February 10	CF Montréal	4–2	Philadelphia Union	Clearwater, Florida
6:00 p.m. EST	Ríos 45' (pen.) Carmona 49' Escobar 66' Morales 67' Owusu 85'	Report	Iloski 28', 38'	Stadium: Joe DiMaggio Sports Complex

Competitive

Major League Soccer

Standings

Eastern Conference

MLS Eastern Conference table (2026)
Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD	Pts
10	Toronto FC	22	5	7	10	32	38	−6	25
11	D.C. United	22	5	7	10	28	36	−8	25
12	Philadelphia Union	22	6	10	6	34	39	−5	24
13	Atlanta United FC	22	6	13	3	25	38	−13	21
14	CF Montréal	22	5	11	6	30	46	−16	21

Updated to match(es) played on August 30, 2026. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Overall

Overall MLS standings table
Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD	Pts
23	Toronto FC	22	5	7	10	32	38	−6	25
24	D.C. United	22	5	7	10	28	36	−8	25
25	Philadelphia Union	22	6	10	6	34	39	−5	24
26	Austin FC	22	6	10	6	28	41	−13	24
27	Atlanta United FC	22	6	13	3	25	38	−13	21

Updated to match(es) played on August 30, 2026. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Match results

February 21 1	D.C. United	1–0	Philadelphia Union	Washington, D.C.
7:30 p.m. EST	Baribo 23' Hopkins 89' Peglow 90+4'	Report	Makhanya 41' Bueno 45' Alladoh 59' Sery Larsen 80' Jean Jacques 88'	Stadium: Audi Field Attendance: 18,003 Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.

March 1 2	Philadelphia Union	1–2	New York City FC	Chester, Pennsylvania
4:30 p.m. EST	Makhanya 23' 90+2' Vassilev 89' (pen.) Sery Larsen 90+5'	Report	Gray 20', 90+9' Wolf 36' O'Neill 39'	Stadium: Subaru Park Attendance: 18,513 Referee: Chris Penso

March 7 3	Philadelphia Union	0–1	San Jose Earthquakes	Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 p.m. EST	Lukić 20' Harriel 65' Alladoh 88'	Report	Kikanović 15' Bouda 59' Judd 75'	Stadium: Subaru Park Attendance: 17,410 Referee: Armando Villarreal

March 14 4	Atlanta United FC	3–1	Philadelphia Union	Atlanta, Georgia
3:00 p.m. EDT	Latte Lath 28' Báez 41' Gregersen 45+2' Jacob 47', 85' Galarza 49' Miranchuk 68'	Report	Anello 87'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium Attendance: 35,308 Referee: Marcos de Oliveira

March 21 5	Philadelphia Union	1–2	Chicago Fire FC	Chester, Pennsylvania
4:30 p.m. EDT	Ndinga 37' Iloski 45+7'	Report	Lod 8' D'Avilla 23' Cuypers 45+3' Bamba 58' Radojević 87'	Stadium: Subaru Park Attendance: 18,753 Referee: Nabil Bensalah

April 4 6	Charlotte FC	2–1	Philadelphia Union	Charlotte, North Carolina
7:30 p.m. EDT	Diani 19' Westwood 30' Zaha 42', 80' Agyemang 83' Kahlina 87'	Report	Westfield 12' Damiani 45+2' Harriel 76' Jean Jacques 78' C. Sullivan 90+1'	Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 25,865 Referee: Drew Fischer

April 11 7	CF Montréal	1–2	Philadelphia Union	Montreal, Quebec
2:30 p.m. EDT	Gillier 22' Jaime 23' Owusu 37' Loturi 43'	Report	Sery Larsen 45+6', 55' Makhanya 59' Bueno 70' Damiani 85' Lukić 90+6'	Stadium: Saputo Stadium Attendance: 14,028 Referee: Alexis Da Silva

April 18 8	Philadelphia Union	0–0	D.C. United	Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 p.m. EDT		Report	Baribo 35' Peglow 37' Markovic 60'	Stadium: Subaru Park Attendance: 18,529 Referee: Lorenzo Hernandez

April 22 9	Toronto FC	3–3	Philadelphia Union	Toronto, Ontario
7:30 p.m. EDT	Osorio 7' Sallói 16' Coello 46' Laryea 49' Sargent 56' Franklin 64' Gavran 90+6'	Report	Iloski 45+4' Jean Jacques 52', 65' Sery Larsen 61' Makhanya 78' Harriel 89' Bedoya 90+3'	Stadium: BMO Field Attendance: 15,461 Referee: Fotis Bazakos

April 25 10	Columbus Crew	2–0	Philadelphia Union	Columbus, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT	Arfsten 4' Bangoura 45' Harriel 45+3' (o.g.)	Report	Jean Jacques 39' Sery Larsen 90+5'	Stadium: ScottsMiracle-Gro Field Attendance: 19,903 Referee: Filip Dujic

May 2 11	Philadelphia Union	0–0	Nashville SC	Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 p.m. EDT	Martínez 64'	Report	Lovitz 90+1'	Stadium: Subaru Park Attendance: 17,430 Referee: Elijio Arreguin

May 9 12	New England Revolution	2–1	Philadelphia Union	Foxborough, Massachusetts
7:30 p.m. EDT	Langoni 61' Gil 87'	Report	Lukić 34' Sands 37' (o.g.) Vassilev 45+2' Anello 85'	Stadium: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 18,561 Referee: Tori Penso

May 13 13	Orlando City SC	4–3	Philadelphia Union	Orlando, Florida
7:30 p.m. EDT	M. Ojeda 19' (pen.), 90' Dorsey 27' Tiago 51' McGuire 72'	Report	Rick 17' Iloski 54' Jean Jacques 59' Rafanello 60' C. Sullivan 75' Bender 79'	Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium Attendance: 15,656 Referee: Serhiy Boyko

May 16 14	Philadelphia Union	1–1	Columbus Crew	Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 p.m. EDT	Bender 9' Iloski 26', 70' Makhanya 45+1'	Report	Picard 10' Camacho 30'	Stadium: Subaru Park Attendance: 17,505 Referee: Armando Villarreal

May 24 15	Inter Miami CF	6–4	Philadelphia Union	Miami, Florida
7:00 p.m. EDT	St. Clair 9' Berterame 13', 42' Suárez 29', 44', 81' Fray 38' Segovia 45+11' Reguilón 49' Luján 90+3' De Paul 90+3' Allen 90+7'	Report	Iloski 4', 10' (pen.), 45+8' (pen.) Martínez 16' Damiani 20' Lukić 24' Jean Jacques 75'	Stadium: Nu Stadium Attendance: 26,649 Referee: Rosendo Mendoza

July 22 16	Philadelphia Union	3–1	New York Red Bulls	Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 p.m. EDT	Iloski 10' Vassilev 57' Pierre 66'	Report	Cowell 38' Donkor 77' Valencia 85' Berggren 88'	Stadium: Subaru Park Attendance: 18,533 Referee: Fotis Bazakos

July 25 17	Philadelphia Union	1–0	Seattle Sounders FC	Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 p.m. EDT	Iloski 31'	Report	Dotson 12'	Stadium: Subaru Park Attendance: 18,520 Referee: Timothy Ford

August 1 18	Philadelphia Union	3–2	Atlanta United FC	Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 p.m. EDT	Iloski 28', 73' Harriel 53' Damiani 68' Pierre 90+6' Alladoh 90+7'	Report	Mihaj 26' Almirón 30' Hoyos 59' Muyumba 66' Báez 90+2'	Stadium: Subaru Park Attendance: 18,557 Referee: Allen Chapman

August 16 19	New York City FC	2–3	Philadelphia Union	New York, New York
6:30 p.m. EDT	Traoré 4' (pen.) Luighi 43', 45+2' (pen.) Gray 79' Jones 90'	Report	Harriel 16' Lukić 44' Jean Jacques 48' Iloski 50' Damiani 69', 75' Wagner 86'	Stadium: Yankee Stadium Attendance: 20,034 Referee: Sergii Demianchuk

August 19 20	Philadelphia Union	2–2	Inter Miami CF	Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 p.m. EDT	Vassilev 11' Wagner 43' Pierre 58' Iloski 87' Alladoh 90+5' C. Sullivan 90+12' Q. Sullivan 90+13'	Report	Pintér 21' Messi 26' Reguilón 50' Fray 55' Bright 90+12'	Stadium: Subaru Park Attendance: 19,778 Referee: Filip Dujic

August 22 21	Austin FC	1–1	Philadelphia Union	Austin, Texas
9:00 p.m. EDT	Hines-Ike 21' Torres 90+6'	Report	C. Sullivan 18' Bueno 38' Pierre 42'	Stadium: Q2 Stadium Attendance: 20,738 Referee: Rodrigo Albuquerque

August 29 22	New York Red Bulls	1–3	Philadelphia Union	Harrison, New Jersey
7:30 p.m. EDT	Choupo-Moting 74' Donkor 79'	Report	Iloski 20' C. Sullivan 50' Pierre 64' Anello 90+1' Q. Sullivan 90+2'	Stadium: Sports Illustrated Stadium Attendance: 20,008 Referee: Drew Fischer

September 5 23	Philadelphia Union	v	CF Montréal	Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 p.m. EDT				Stadium: Subaru Park

September 9 24	Philadelphia Union	v	FC Cincinnati	Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 p.m. EDT				Stadium: Subaru Park

September 13 25	San Diego FC	v	Philadelphia Union	San Diego, California
9:00 p.m. EDT				Stadium: Snapdragon Stadium

September 19 26	Sporting Kansas City	v	Philadelphia Union	Kansas City, Kansas
8:30 p.m. EDT				Stadium: Sporting Park

September 26 27	Philadelphia Union	v	Orlando City SC	Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 p.m. EDT				Stadium: Subaru Park

October 10 28	Philadelphia Union	v	Real Salt Lake	Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 p.m. EDT				Stadium: Subaru Park

October 14 29	Chicago Fire FC	v	Philadelphia Union	Chicago, Illinois
8:30 p.m. EDT				Stadium: Soldier Field

October 17 30	Philadelphia Union	v	Charlotte FC	Chester, Pennsylvania
2:30 p.m. EDT				Stadium: Subaru Park

October 24 31	Philadelphia Union	v	New England Revolution	Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 p.m. EDT				Stadium: Subaru Park

October 28 32	Nashville SC	v	Philadelphia Union	Nashville, Tennessee
8:30 p.m. EDT				Stadium: Geodis Park

October 31 33	FC Cincinnati	v	Philadelphia Union	Cincinnati, Ohio
TBD EDT				Stadium: TQL Stadium

November 7 34	Philadelphia Union	v	Toronto FC	Chester, Pennsylvania
4:00 p.m. EST				Stadium: Subaru Park

CONCACAF Champions Cup

Round one

February 18 First leg	Defence Force	0–5	Philadelphia Union	Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
6:00 pm EST	Bailey 28' Jones 70' 90+2' Sadoo 84' Noel 89'	Report	Iloski 29' Alladoh 32' Harriel 54' Makhanya 64' Damiani 69', 81' (pen.)	Stadium: Hasely Crawford Stadium Attendance: 1,428 Referee: Reon Radix (Grenada)

February 26 Second leg	Philadelphia Union	7–0 (12–0 agg.)	Defence Force	Chester, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm EST	Martínez 7' Lukić 10' (pen.) Korzeniowski 12', 48', 23' Bender 53' Sullivan 76', 88' Olivas 77'	Report	St. Hillaire 25'	Stadium: Subaru Park Attendance: 11,467 Referee: Julio Luna (Guatemala)
Note: Philadelphia Union won 12–0 on aggregate.

Round of 16

March 10 First leg	Philadelphia Union	0–1	América	Chester, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm EDT	Martínez 18' Makhanya 44' Anello 47'	Report	Veiga 20' Dourado 87'	Stadium: Subaru Park Attendance: 18,534 Referee: Keylor Herrera (Costa Rica)

March 18 Second leg	América	1–1 (2–1 agg.)	Philadelphia Union	Mexico City, Mexico
9:00 pm EDT	Dourado 6' Cáceres 29'	Report	Bueno 49' (pen.) Ndinga 83'	Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes Attendance: 15,841 Referee: Saíd Martínez (Honduras)
Note: América won 2–1 on aggregate.

Leagues Cup

League phase

Pos	Team	Pld	W	PL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
14	Inter Miami CF	3	1	0	2	7	7	0	3
15	New York City FC	3	1	0	2	4	4	0	3
16	Seattle Sounders FC	3	1	0	2	4	5	−1	3
17	Philadelphia Union	3	1	0	2	3	4	−1	3
18	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	3	0	1	2	2	5	−3	1

Source: Leagues Cup

August 6 1	Cruz Azul	1–0	Philadelphia Union	Chester, Pennsylvania
8:00 p.m. EDT	Paradela 3', 10' Lira 53'	Report	Bueno 23'	Stadium: Subaru Park Attendance: 14,958 Referee: Juan Gabriel Calderón

August 9 2	Philadelphia Union	3–1	Necaxa	Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 p.m. EDT	Harriel 3' Pierre 11' Damiani 12' C. Sullivan 53' Vassilev 59' Sery Larsen 64'	Report	Pedraza 35' Espindola 79' Faravelli 87'	Stadium: Subaru Park Attendance: 6,504 Referee: Jefferson Escobar (Honduras)

August 13 3	Philadelphia Union	0–2	Santos Laguna	Chester, Pennsylvania
7:00 p.m. EDT	Sundstrom 84' Sery Larsen 90'	Report	Mariscal 25' Picón 26' Sordo 48' Bullaude 51' Pardo 86'	Stadium: Subaru Park Attendance: 5,820 Referee: Oshane Nation

References

↑ Gabriel, Kerith (January 7, 2026). "Union reach agreement on a new contract with attacking midfielder Ben Bender". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved January 8, 2026.
↑ Hewitt, Owen (February 19, 2026). "Union open 2026 season with 5-0 rout of Trinidad's Defence Force in the Champions Cup". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved February 19, 2026.
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↑ "Philadelphia Union Sign Defender Japhet Sery Larsen". Philadelphia Union. January 13, 2026. Retrieved January 13, 2026.
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↑ Tannenwald, Jonathan (July 17, 2026). "Why the Union and Kai Wagner made the surprising decision to get back together". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved July 23, 2026.
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[2] Hewitt, Owen (February 19, 2026). "Union open 2026 season with 5-0 rout of Trinidad's Defence Force in the Champions Cup". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved February 19, 2026.

[3] "Philadelphia Union to participate in Leagues Cup 2026; Set to be Played August 4-September 6". philadelphiaunion.com. Philadelphia Union. December 16, 2025. Retrieved December 22, 2025.

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[6] "Philadelphia Union Acquire Defender Finn Sundstrom from D.C. United". Philadelphia Union. December 30, 2025. Retrieved January 2, 2026.

[7] "Philadelphia Union Sign Defender Japhet Sery Larsen". Philadelphia Union. January 13, 2026. Retrieved January 13, 2026.

[8] Hewitt, Owen; Tannenwald, Jonathan (February 3, 2026). "Union continue to bolster defense with signing of Colombian centerback Geiner Martínez". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved February 4, 2026.

[9] "Philadelphia Union Sign Defender Geiner Martinez". Philadelphia Union. February 3, 2026. Retrieved February 3, 2026.

[10] "Philadelphia Union acquire forward Agustín Anello". MLSSoccer.com. February 10, 2026. Retrieved February 10, 2026.

[11] Tannenwald, Jonathan (February 27, 2026). "The Union have their new left back in 20-year-old Philippe Ndinga". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved February 27, 2026.

[12] "Philadelphia Union Sign Defender Philippe Ndinga". Philadelphia Union. February 27, 2026. Retrieved February 27, 2026.

[13] Tannenwald, Jonathan (July 17, 2026). "Why the Union and Kai Wagner made the surprising decision to get back together". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved July 23, 2026.

[14] "Philadelphia Union Acquire Defender Kai Wagner From Birmingham City F.C." Philadelphia Union. July 17, 2026. Retrieved July 23, 2026.

[2026releases-15] 1 2 3 4 "Philadelphia Union Announce 2026 Roster Decisions". PhiladelphiaUnion.com. November 26, 2025. Retrieved December 22, 2025.

[16] "Philadelphia Union Acquire Up To $2,200,000 In General Allocation Money From LA Galaxy". Philadelphia Union. December 15, 2025. Retrieved December 22, 2025.

[17] "Philadelphia Union Acquire Up To $4,600,000 From D.C. United". Philadelphia Union. December 17, 2025. Retrieved December 22, 2025.

[18] Plettenberg, Florian (January 1, 2026). "@Plettigoal on X". Retrieved January 2, 2026.

[19] "Philadelphia Union Agree To Transfer Of Defender Kai Wagner to Birmingham City F.C." Philadelphia Union. January 2, 2026. Retrieved January 2, 2026.

[20] Sigal, Jonathan (July 30, 2026). "Philadelphia Union transfer Olwethu Makhanya to Rangers FC". Major League Soccer. Retrieved July 30, 2026.

[21] "Philadelphia Union Agree To Transfer Of Defender Olwethu Makhanya to Rangers F.C." Philadelphia Union. July 30, 2026. Retrieved July 30, 2026.

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