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.
MLS NEXT Pro Match Report
by Tim Jones × on April 25, 2022 at 10:45 am ×
Union II fought back from a two goal deficit at halftime to take a 3-2 lead in the 72nd minute, but conceded an equalizer in stoppage time and lost the penalty kick shootout 5-4 to Chicago Fire II.
Commentary
by Tim Jones × on April 14, 2022 at 10:30 am ×
Tim Jones reports from his chat with the international throw-in coach, who is in town to consult with the Union.
MLS NEXT Pro Match Report / Philadelphia Union II
by Tim Jones × on April 11, 2022 at 9:47 am ×
Nine Union first-teamers started for the reserves, but the visitors left Subaru Park with a narrow victory.
Commentary
by Tim Jones × on April 7, 2022 at 10:08 am ×
Tim Jones takes a look at the role winning plays in developing the Union organization’s young players.
MLS NEXT Pro Match Report
by Tim Jones × on April 6, 2022 at 10:45 am ×
The reserve side returns from Florida with its first shootout win of the season.
Commentary
by Tim Jones × on March 31, 2022 at 9:54 am ×
Tim Jones looks at what’s changed and what’s stayed the same as the Union’s player development side has evolved.
Match Report / MLS NEXT Pro Match Report / USL Match report
by Tim Jones × on March 28, 2022 at 11:46 am ×
The Union’s reserve side won their first MLS NEXT Pro match on Sunday afternoon behind goals from Carlos Paternina and Jesus Bueno.
Commentary
by Tim Jones × on March 25, 2022 at 10:00 am ×
Tim Jones pulls together what fans need to know about Union II in advance of their league opener on Sunday.
Analysis
by Tim Jones × on March 24, 2022 at 10:00 am ×
Tim Jones explains that there is more to the 18-year-old Venezuelan’s signing than just improving goal-scoring at Subaru Park.
Breaking News
by Tim Jones × on March 23, 2022 at 3:53 pm ×
Philadelphia Union II has announced the long-awaited signing of 18-year-old striker Jose Riasco, probably for a transfer fee worthy of the first team.