Tim Jones

Articles written by: Tim Jones

Still learning soccer after nearly five decades. A southwestern Ohio buckeye transplanted to Chester County. Used to teach history, enjoys new ideas, sometimes bakes bread, is a sports fan, and loves apparently unconnected connections.

Union

Union end-of-season roster decisions elaborated

by Tim Jones × on December 6, 2024 at 8:00 am × 5 comments

We detail the first steps in the Union’s roster build for 2025 and start to unravel what they might mean.

2024 San Diego Expansion draft

by Tim Jones × on December 5, 2024 at 8:00 am × 6 comments

We provide everything factual the is currently known about the pending San Diego expansion draft, and guess at whom the Union will protect and expose.

Analysis / Union / Union II

The case for Marlon LeBlanc as Philadelphia Union head coach

by Tim Jones × on December 4, 2024 at 11:21 am × 9 comments

Arguments for Marlon LeBlanc as the Union’s next head coach.

Union

In 2024 who played how much for the Philadelphia Union

by Tim Jones × on November 27, 2024 at 3:20 pm × 3 comments

Playing time often reflects how valued a player is by his coach.

Analysis / Union

Philadelphia Union “Roster Profile”- September 17, 2024

by Tim Jones × on November 26, 2024 at 9:00 am × 2 comments

As an aide to independent analysis of the pending Philadelphia Union end-of-season roster decisions that are notionally due on the day before Thanskgiving, we reproduce as closely as possible to verbatim the Roster Profile of the PHILADELPHIA UNION that was issued immediately after roster freeze day earlier this fall.