Outside the box towards a 2020 game schedule
Tim Jones speculates about three ways MLS and its players could cope with an acutely concentrated schedule and maintain health and effectiveness among those players.
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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Philadelphia Union II
Union II acquire teenage Spanish midfielder on loan
Tim Jones adds a few details to the Union II’s announcement of on-loan teenage Spanish midfielder David Rabadan, including what the team’s new white Jerseys will look like.
Analysis / Philadelphia Union II
Facts and educated guesses about Philadelphia Union II
The picture of the Philadelphia Union II — pun fully intended — begins to come into focus.
Commentary
Preseason observations: Philadelphia Union 2-3 FC Dallas
PSP’s Tim Jones shares his observations from the livestream of Wednesday’s mid-morning preseason scrimmage against Dallas.
Analysis / Philadelphia Union II
Takeaways from Sven Gartung’s first media conference call
Getting acquainted with Union II’s new head coach.
Philadelphia Union II
Union II announce Sven Gartung as new head coach
Ernst Tanner announced the coaching staff for Philadelphia Union II, including a new role in the organization for Brendan Burke.
Preseason
Preseason not a match report: Union 1, Montreal 0
Observations from Wednesday night’s live-streamed scrimmage.
Analysis
Four to watch in preseason
PSP’s Tim Jones wonders who might “break out” during this preseason as Brenden Aaronson did last year.
Analysis
As preseason scrimmages begin, how will the Union approach conditioning?
With the Union’s first preseason scrimmage scheduled for this morning, PSP’s Tim Jones offers suggestions on how to interpret preseason matches.
Analysis
Thoughts on Union trialist Ibrahim Conteh
Sierra Leone midfielder Ibrahim Conteh is the reported trialist in Union camp. PSP’s Tim Jones speculates about what his presence means.
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