On this Episode of Zolo Talk, we’ll discuss Union/Rapids, the return of Fafa Picault, building chemistry with Borek and the culture of the Union. For the first time, we’re happy to be joined by Jesse MacBeth, longtime Union fan and a new friend of the podcast.
Bethlehem Steel FC head coach Brendan Burke is continually asked to handle last minute matchday roster changes as a result of the club’s affiliation with MLS Philadelphia Union. But Burke relies on four returning players to help keep his matchday units in cohesion. PSP spoke with Burke about those players and the impacts they bring to his club in an ever changing, ultra competitive environment like Steel FC houses.
As a supplement to this week’s All 3 Points podcast, the Union have an identity to find with a full month of matches ahead of them. From the front line to the back line and everything in between, it’s time for the Union to get it together.
Plus: Red Bull’s fall in first leg of CCL Semis, Reading United to host Christos FC in Open Cup, more.
Jim Curtin spoke about controlling play with passing out of the back, Keegan Rosenberry’s good form, and the impending return of Fafa Picault at his midweek presser.
Updated SEBA forecasts for MLS, USL, NWSL, CCL, and USOC
Plus: Zlatan turns down massive money, UCL action, and more.
Philly can control a game with their defense, but the attack is a work in progress.
So, the season has begun and the Union . . . well . . . they were mediocre. Chris and Jeremy break down the Union’s 1–1–1 start, and introduce The Jim Curtin Doomsday Clock!
Matt Real played his first MLS game Saturday. The teenager looked good for most of the match, save for two key moments. For better worse, the future is now for the Union’s left back of the future.
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