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Record PPL Park crowd of 18,779 watches Union fall to Galaxy 1-0

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Philadelphia Union striker Danny Mwanga (No. 10 at right) tangles with Los Angeles Galaxy defender Omar Gonzalez during the Galaxy's 1-0 win Thursday night in Chester, Pa.

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Philadelphia Union goalkeeper Brad Knighton distributes the ball with a kick against the Los Angeles Galaxy on Thursday night.

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The scoreboard at PPL Park in Chester, Pa., displays Thursday night's stadium-record attendance numbers. The match between the Philadelphia Union and Los Angeles Galaxy was televised nationally on ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes.

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Justin Mapp of the Philadelphia Union (No. 22 at left) dribbles the ball Thursday night as the Los Angeles Galaxy's David Beckham closes him down at PPL Park in Chester, Pa.

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The Philadelphia Union's Stefani Miglioranzi (No. 6 in blue) goes up for a header with the Los Angeles Galaxy's Landon Donovan at PPL Park on Thursday night.

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