A native of South Jersey, Nick Fishman started with the Philly Soccer Page before the 2017 MLS season. He primarily covers the Union beat. Catch him on twitter @nick_fishman or email him at nsfishman90@gmail.com
Player ratings
The Union picked up their first victory since the Battle of Appomattox Court House. It isn’t, however, “10’s” across the board. This week’s player ratings highlights the heroes and acknowledges those with room to improve.
Quick Reference
Get up to date on the Union’s history against New York Red Bulls. We’ve got all of the match stats, highlights from our match reports and analysis, video highlights, and more.
Player of the Week
Bethlehem’s match with Cincinnati came down to a dramatic conclusion, as Hugh Roberts headed home the winner in the 87′. Combined with a stellar defensive performance, it was enough for Roberts to earn PSP’s player of the week.
Player ratings
Despite collecting their second clean sheet of the season, the Union settled for a 0-0 draw in Los Angeles. Some players shone brightly, while others were mere shadows on the pitch.
Quick Reference
Get up to speed on the Union’s history against the Galaxy. We’ve got all of the match stats, highlights from our match reports and analysis, video highlights, and more.
Player of the Week
As the Union’s winless streak continued, one player stood out among the rest. C.J. Sapong is PSP’s player of the week.
Quick Reference
Get up to speed with the Union’s history against Montreal with highlights from our match reports and analysis, video highlights, match stats, and more.
Match previews
The two worst teams in the Eastern conference square off this Saturday. Montreal is looking to build on their first victory of 2017. The winless streak is significant for the Union, but so is their four game losing streak. Is this the week Jim Curtin’s men change their fortune?
Player of the Week / Union Academy
The Union lost in Chester. The Steel lost in Harrisburg. In Frisco, a group of teenagers brought joy to the field, finishing fourth in the Generation Adidas Cup. The Philadelphia Union U17s are PSP’s players of the week.
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Highlights from our recaps and analysis/player ratings, video highlights, match stats and more.
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