The Union fell to the Chicago Fire in a preseason scrimmage, and also lost Jose Martinez to injury during the match. MLS preseason keeps rolling on, with each club in action now. The Bundesliga title race is still on, while the USMNT is on the right track for Olympic qualifying.
The Union dropped their first scrimmage of preseason yesterday, losing 1-0 to Orlando City. Homegrowns are the ones to watch this upcoming season in MLS, while Yunus Musah picks the USMNT.
The Union kick off preseason at 11am today, while the Union II got a preseason win yesterday. MLS teams are back playing in preseason friendlies, with several in action today and yesterday. Bayern Munich increased their lead in the Bundesliga, while Erik Lamela had a memorable day.
The Union’s longest tenured player, Ray Gaddis, has announced his retirement after 9 seasons with the team. The Union are adding more depth, as Joe Bendik returns for another season. It was a busy soccer weekend around the globe, with the Manchester Derby and Der Klassiker. A number of Americans in Europe also scored for their club teams.
The Union have their first offseason transfer, while their new kit is still being raved about. Thierry Henry has left the Montreal coaching position, and Inter Miami is expecting big things in 2021. Bayern Munich got an important win with RB Leipzig hot on their heels, while Manchester United drew with Chelsea.
The Union have the CONCACAF Champions League dates, with Saprissa coming to Chester on April 14th. Teams around the league continue to fill out their offseason rosters, with the Union yet to make a signing. Man City keeps winning, while Everton also picked up a big win over Liverpool.