After a 4-3 penalty shootout win over Mazatlán, the Philadelphia Union are moving on to the Leagues Cup semifinals for the second consecutive year, where they will face the Columbus Crew! With the MLS transfer window officially closed, Todd discusses the moves that may have flown under the radar, including some by the Union themselves. Todd also previews Saturday night's Philadelphia Union game, covering topics such as the team's mentality despite being down a man, Andre Blake's heroics, Mikael Uhre's consistency, whether the Leagues Cup is the Union's best chance at a trophy, and what José Martínez means to the club.

MLS News:

• Transfers: [3:08]
• Philadelphia Union loan Nelson Pierre to Charlotte Independence: [9:33]
• Philadelphia Union sell Sanders Ngabo: [10:25]
• Philadelphia Union to sell José Martínez to Corinthians: [11:55]

Philadelphia Union v Mazatlan:

• Andre Blake heroics: [32:43]
• Mikael Uhre missed chance in second half: [34:02]
• Team fight despite a man down: [37:37]
• Mikael Uhre scores in back-back games: [42:48]
• Best chances to win a trophy: [45:26]

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