Archive for 2018

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Match previews / Union

Match preview: Philadelphia Union vs. New York City FC

The Union travel to The House that A-Rod Built to try and secure a home playoff game.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Curtin’s press conference, Wayne Rooney solidarity, and Usain Bolt

Plus: Fontana to Europe?, Almiron to Tottenham?, and Kik to USMNT?

Analysis

Playoff match preview: Bethlehem Steel at Louisville City FC

What to expect from Bethlehem’s match in Louisville Saturday night.

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Commentary / Union

Best. Weekend. Ever.

This weekend is about to be the best Philadelphia soccer weekend ever. Really.

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Daily news roundups

News roundup: Drexel beat St. Joe’s, MLS sleeves for sale, PSG jerseys no. 1 in PA

Plus chart of MLS salaries, U.S. Coaches will induct first two women into Hall of Fame, USL trolling, and more.

Philadelphia Union II / Player of the Week

Player of the Week: James Chambers

Without James Chambers, the Steel wouldn’t have won their first-ever playoff game. He’s the old man on a young team, and he’s PSP’s player of the week.

Fans' View

Fans’ View: Playoffs and beyond

This is the Union’s best season. It’s also not perfect. Fans’ View writer Scott Ellis takes it all into account in his season ticket decision.

Commentary / Philadelphia Union II

Bethlehem’s focus on player development, winning, or both?

It’s the answer to the question Burke receives the most, is Bethlehem focused on developing players, winning the USL Cup, or both?

SEBA Projections

MLS and USL projections through October 21

The Union weaken their positioning for playoff seed chances. The Steel win their first playoffs match but face a very tough test on the road.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Union players receive U20 call ups, MLS releases salaries, more

Plus: UCL action, Martino to leave Atlanta, more.