Daily News | Lionel Messi’s visit to Philly is a measuring stick for the Union beyond just the game
The other big question is what the crowd will be like in Chester on Tuesday night . It was on Curtin’s mind after the Querétaro game, and he didn’t hold back his thoughts.
“I do believe this is probably the biggest event we’ve ever had in this stadium,” he said. “We’re talking about the best player of all time coming here in a semifinal with a trophy on the line, and [Concacaf] Champions League spots on the line, so it’s a big game. I know our fans are going to show up.”Union pushes past Querétaro to set up showdown with Lionel Messi, Inter Miami in Leagues Cup“Please don’t sell your tickets, no matter how much money they’re offering for them,” Curtin said.
It’s not my place to tell fans how to spend their money either, since I don’t have to pay to go to Union games. But I was struck by the scale of the reaction, for a very specific reason.For countless years, Philadelphians have loved to say — to themselves as much as to everyone else — that they’re the most passionate, loyal, devoted fans anywhere in sports.
There’s no way an Eagles fan would give up a ticket to a playoff game, or to a big-time regular-season contest against the Cowboys, Giants or Chiefs. And we all know how much they’re willing to spend on
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