Articles written by: Blake Zuschnitt

Blake is a follower of all things sports, especially those sports in the Greater Philly region. He has a specific passion for soccer in Philadelphia, and a newly found passion for writing about it.

Analysis / Commentary / Union

Revisiting the month of May’s gauntlet

Taking a look at the moments that shaped the most impressive month in Union franchise history.

Analysis / Commentary / Union

The Eastern Conference isn’t won in May

Getting into the nitty-gritty of the Union’s battle vs. Daniel Gazdag and the Columbus Crew on Saturday night.

Analysis / Commentary / Union

Ten games in, what do the numbers say?

Some underlying numbers for those that are into underlying numbers.

Analysis / Commentary / Union

Rebounding through commitment to discipline

Digging deeper into the Union’s short-handed victory over Atlanta on Saturday evening.

Commentary / Union

Is this… moneyball?

Extending the conversation on the cash trade of the franchise’s leading goal-scorer.

Analysis / Commentary / Union

Frustrated but not forlorn

Orlando City succeeded in frustrating the Union Saturday night, but the Union had their share of opportunities, even without their leading chance creator.

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Digging deep

Bradley Carnell deployed his depth in an interesting fashion, and the manager was rewarded by his players for the risks he tooks.

Analysis / Commentary / Union

Outmatched

A look at Nashville’s suffocation of a red-hot Union, who will look to rebound Saturday against Bradley Carnell’s previous employer.

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The unsung pieces from a flying start

Assigning credit to certain factions of the team that have been instrumental to the results in an “under the radar” fashion these first two matches.

Analysis / Commentary / Union

Fresh perspective on an old problem

New ideas from the new gaffer and key performances from some new and old faces, led to the Union to victory in the season opener on Saturday night in Orlando.