{"id":192552,"date":"2026-05-14T19:27:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T19:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/192552\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T19:27:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T19:27:09","slug":"cavan-sullivan-named-to-mls-team-of-the-matchday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/192552\/","title":{"rendered":"Cavan Sullivan named to MLS Team of the Matchday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>His standout showing was highlighted by his first career MLS goal, making him the eighth-youngest goalscorer in league history at 16 years, 7 months, 15 days. The 16-year-old also added an assist, becoming the second-youngest player in MLS history to record both a goal and an assist in a single match.<\/p>\n<p>Sullivan has appeared in 11 matches this season, tying a career high, while making a career-best four starts.<\/p>\n<p>The Union return home to Subaru Park on Saturday to host the Columbus Crew at 7:30 p.m. ET on Apple TV in their final match before the World Cup break.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"His standout showing was highlighted by his first career MLS goal, making him the eighth-youngest goalscorer in league&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":192553,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[4095,139,69,71,70,76748],"class_list":["post-192552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-cavan-sullivan","tag-news","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news","tag-team-of-the-week"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192552\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/192553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}