The kids come up big with five second half goals and the benches are cleared twice as the Union down Harrisburg City Islander in a “friendly.” Running laps. Who’s the 6′ 1″ Brit who can score headers from corner kicks? Youth players choosing academy clubs over high school teams. Fox to broadcast Chelsea v Man Utd on Super Bowl Sunday. More news.
Author: Ed Farnsworth
Where the goals come from
We may not know where the goals have gone, but we know where they’ve come from. A look at how the Union have scored and how they’ve been scored on.
Power rankings drop, H-Burg friendly, Cheeseteaks & more
The Union drops in the power ranking roundup. Tonight’s friendly in Harrisburg. The Serb says it is time to grow up. Independence previews. MLS wins again in Mexico. Mourinho’s wacky world, more news.
Stat chat: Union at Columbus
The Union’s road record continues to disappoint, as does their record when conceding first, resulting in the team’s longest winless streak since 2010. A look at the match stats from Saturday’s loss in Columbus plus an attempt to measure the Union’s offensive production.
Holder returns to the Union
The Union announced on Monday that they have reacquired Thorne Holder.
Player ratings and analysis: Union loss in Columbus
Analysis and player ratings from the Union’s loss in Columbus. Rotating rosters, cheap turnovers, an absence of attacking runs, poor ball movement – is the offensive malaise creating a confidence problem in the defense?