The trade of Josue Martinez shows how the Union are persistently erasing signs of Diego Gutierrez’s tenure as Union scouting director. That’s not by accident.
Month: December 2012
KYW Philly Soccer Show: Sebastien Le Toux
Sebastien Le Toux stops by the studio to talk about his return to the Union. Also discussed on the pod, the Jeff Parke signing.
Le Touxday at Kildare’s West Chester
PSP photographer Earl Gardner’s look at Tuesday’s Sebastien Le Toux Welcome Back party at Kildare’s West Chester
Disney Classic schedule, Marquez gone, more news
The Union’s preseason picture clearer with release of Disney Pro Soccer Classic schedule. ESPN tips PPL Park to host WC qualifier. Rafa Marquez leaves NYRB. More news.
Season review: John Hackworth
John Hackworth wasn’t transformational, but he did transition a team going nowhere into a team with a chance to compete in 2013. Was this achievement enough to earn a full season in charge?
Buy local
With Chris Albright, Jeff Parke and Jim Curtin, the Union continue a long tradition of Philly pro soccer teams having a distinctly local flair. Results on and off the field justified the approach.