Articles written by: Sara Griswold

Sara is a former midfielder who played for YMS in Bucks County and has terrible knees that gave up on her before college. Now, she watches soccer at home, which is on the other side of the river, and works in marketing. Follow her on Twitter @Sara_Gris3.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: the 2019 season begins tomorrow, last minute Steel signings and lots of MLS Cup predictions

It’s the last day before the 2019 season begins and soccer experts around the world have been sharing their predictions for the upcoming season.

Philadelphia Union II / Season Previews / Union

The Union and the Steel’s relationship in 2019

Ernst Tanner’s arrival changes the relationship between Philadelphia Union and Bethlehem Steel. Sara Griswold breaks down the why and how.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Union win, MLS talks Black History Month and welcome Nashville SC!

Nashville announces it’s club name, colors and crest, and the USL’s Indy Eleven and La Liga could shape the future of the MLS.

Player ratings / Union

Stock rising, stock falling: Montreal Impact 1-0 Philadelphia Union

Rays of hope and pockets of disappointment after a 1-0 loss

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Union and Steel preseason match highlights, Brexit affects the Premier League and Valentine’s Day love

Plus, Gareth Bale might be suspended for up to 12 matches after his 100th Real Madrid goal celebration was actually an offensive gesture in Spain.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Union sign Wagner and confirm negotiations with Fabian, two preseason victories and a Beckham statue

Plus, Cardiff City’s Emiliano Sala’s body was identified from the plane crash and UEFA might do away with the away goal rule.

Commentary / Local Women's Soccer / Union

The slow rise of women’s soccer and how the Union could bring it to Philly

MLS-backed women’s teams could continue to grow the game even more, and Philadelphia is currently without an NWSL team.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: a preseason victory, a record-breaking transfer and a record crowd at a women’s match

Union beat NYRB in the first preseason match and Miguel Almiron is heading to Newcastle for an expected $27 million.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Union sign Carlos Miguel Coronel, McDermott and Tanner hosting Q&A and USMNT play Panama

Plus Steel sign Ben Ofeimu, Gregory van der Wiel is leaving Toronto FC and Dallas’ 18-year-old Chris Richards is headed to Bayern Munich.

Philadelphia Union II / Union

Union and Steel’s open roster needs

With more than a few open spots on the Union and Steel’s rosters at the beginning of preseason, it’s time for some necessary signings.