Articles written by: Jim O'Leary

Jim started writing for PSP around the same time the Union announced they were looking to hire a Chief Tattoo Officer. Those two facts probably aren't related, but what if they were? He's on twitter @thejimoleary, but be warned it's only about 60% soccer.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Expansion draft, MLS Cup, and Stanford wins (again)

by × on December 11, 2017 at 10:15 am × 24 comments

Also: Ayuk on the move, new financial rules for 2018, and interesting moves in a half-day trade window.

Commentary / Union

Why do the Union need to wait for TAM numbers?

by × on December 5, 2017 at 10:45 am × 28 comments

Wanting to know their budget before going shopping sounds smart, but the Union need more than big-money players to succeed.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Maher on the move, Jersey girl to SKC, and Jürgen’s new job

by × on December 4, 2017 at 11:09 am × 29 comments

Also- Jermaine Jones in your ears, Pogba playing Uno, and American Outlaw optimism.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Jay Sugarman wants to spend, Lewandowski to MLS?, and German Thanksgiving

by × on November 27, 2017 at 10:00 am × 26 comments

Also: CONCACAF Player of the Year voting, public perception of the playoffs, and rising Premier League Wages

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Daily news roundups

News Roundup: Union offseason needs, continuing Columbus drama, an important discussion about net quality

by × on November 20, 2017 at 10:15 am × 35 comments

The headlines you missed if you weren’t paying attention this weekend.

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Union

The continuing conundrum of C.J. Sapong

by × on November 16, 2017 at 10:30 am × 15 comments

C.J. Sapong had a career year and moved into first place for the Union’s all-time season goals record. Yet somehow his position next year doesn’t feel secure.

Season Reviews / Union

Season review: Andre Blake

by × on November 7, 2017 at 10:30 am × 21 comments

The Union’s No. 1 has been nominated for Goalkeeper of the Year again, so clearly his season went well. But it’s less clear what lies ahead for the Jamaican international.

Season Reviews / Union

Season review: The missteps

by × on November 1, 2017 at 9:45 am × 4 comments

The Union made more than a few mistakes this year, but a handful stand out as specific moments where things went wrong.

Philadelphia Union II

Bethlehem Steel won’t leave the Lehigh Valley, but they should still move

by × on October 19, 2017 at 9:45 am × 12 comments

As Columbus Crew SC is ripped away from it’s fanbase, a Lehigh Valley native ponders how moving a team could be a good thing.

USMNT

In memoriam: USMNT’s qualifying hopes

by × on October 11, 2017 at 10:00 am × 7 comments

The USMNT has failed to qualify for the World Cup. Jim O’Leary takes a look at their road to failure.

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