Vancouver can counter effectively but struggle with decision-making in the final third. The Union need to control the tempo of the match from the outset.
Author: Adam Cann
Player ratings & analysis: Union 4-3 Chicago Fire
Make no mistake: Alberg was the story. His finishing, movement, “dirty running,” and awareness were sublime. But there was a lot more to like about the Union performance than just their hat trick hero.
Preview: Union vs Chicago Fire
The Fire should have earned a point against a good Colorado side, but their absentee offense is holding them back. Can the Union rebound after a dull showing against New York City?
Player ratings & analysis: NYCFC 3-2 Union
Philadelphia Union came out of the gate flat against NYCFC on Saturday, falling prey to the great play of a talented rookie and a trio of savvy vets.
Match report: NYCFC 3-2 Philadelphia Union
Lampard, Villa, and Pirlo scored for NYCFC as they downed Philadelphia Union 3-2 at Yankee Stadium on Saturday.
Vincent Nogueira was unique, but not irreplaceable
With Vincent Nogueira gone, what should the Union do now?