Preseason observations: Philadelphia Union 1-1 FC Cincinnati
Tim Jones shares his observations from the Union’s preseason scrimmage in Clearwater, Fla.
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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Union sign Homegrown left back Anton Sorenson
In a move widely expected since last summer, the Union announced the signing of the next product from the Homegrown pipeline.
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A summary of Union II’s 2021 season
Tim Jones summarizes what little we know – and what we think we know – about Philadelphia Union II’s 2021 season.
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The status of the Homegrown pipeline
Tim Jones guesses at possible Homegrown signings for next year, in addition to the current state of the older part of the developmental pipeline.
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The latest on MLS’s new second-team league
Is it time to think about 2022 already? Tim Jones breaks down all there is to know about MLS Next Pro, the new reserve league in which Union 2 will compete.
Analysis / Union
The preliminary Union roster build for 2022
Even as they gear up for a playoff run, the Union technical staff have been building a roster for 2022. Take an unofficial look.
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How to follow the ten Union players away on international duty
Here’s how to keep track of the Union players away on international duty over the November break.
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Root for Red Bull, temporarily
Tim Jones explores how the Union can secure a home playoff game as early as this evening.
Roster News / Union
Gleanings from the MLSPA fall ’21 Salary Guide
Tim Jones picks the Union’s new details out of the fall update to the Players Association’s salary guide.
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What happened to the Union II’s Colombian tournament?
Tim Jones pulls together all the details about what happened to the Union II in their tournament in Colombia.
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