2023’s contract status, expansion draft, and free agency
Tim Jones assesses how the Union might address the expansion draft, who the free agents are, and the first-team contract situations.
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.
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Analysis
MLS Cup opponents couldn’t have been built more differently
The Union and LAFC exemplify vastly different approaches to roster building, as Tim Jones explores.
Philadelphia Union II
A look at Union II’s second post-season friendly
Tim Jones watched Union II’s second post season friendly Wednesday and shares his thoughts on what he saw.
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Union II’s first 2022 post-season friendly
Tim Jones presents the data available about Philadelphia Union II’s first post-season friendly, a 3-2 win at home.
Commentary
Union II end-of-season roster review: Second-teamers
Tim Jones concludes the end-of-season Union II roster discussion by considering the second-team professionals.
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Union II end-of-season roster review: Amateurs
Tim Jones discusses the amateurs at the older end of the Union organization’s developmental pipeline.
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Union II end-of-season roster review: First-teamers
Tim Jones zeroes in on the first-team players who appeared for Union II this season.
Commentary / Philadelphia Union II
Looking at the Union’s developmental pipeline
With Union II’s season over, Tim Jones lays the foundation for a detailed examination of the developmental side’s roster.
Analysis / Philadelphia Union II
Saturday’s roster conundrum
Tim Jones guesses at the Union and Union II lineups for Saturday night in Chester and Toronto.
MLS NEXT Pro Match Report / Philadelphia Union II
Match report: New England Revolution II 1-3 Philadelphia Union II
Philadelphia Union II won their season finale in Foxboro against Revs II 3-1 and will face Toronto FC II next Saturday night in York, Ontario, Canada as the third seed in the Eastern conference playoffs.
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