The 2025 version of Philadelphia Union II as of February 19th
We collect and present everything we know and can guess about the 2025 Philadelphia Union II to date.
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.
Commentary / Union II
Preseason / Union
Preseason match report: Philadelphia Union 1-0 CF Montreal
We glean what we can from the Friday closed door Florida event, and an surprise second one Sunday afternoon someplace up north.
Breaking News / Preseason / Union
A rumor: Uruguayan Striker Bruno Damiani
A third major Union roster acquisition may “drop” in the next few days, although some last minute details remain to be resolved.
Preseason / Union
Preseason match report: Philadelphia Union 1-4 FC Cincinnati
Photo courtesy Philadelphia Union While convention demands that a headline and a lede total all goals scored as a single statement, in preseason that custom can deny truth. The multiple lineups of unlimited substitutions and extra minutes render a single final score irrelevant and meaningless. The head injury to Jakob […]
Breaking News
Jovan Lukic and the McGlynn sale
We recap the Jack McGlynn deal with a link to a credible explanation of it, and report believeable rumors of his replacement.
Analysis / Union
Carnell’s tactical shapes in 2023 at St. Louis
The evidence from St. Louis in 2023 suggests coach Carnell’s Philadelphia Union will display greater tactical adjustment to conditions than Jim Curtin’s usually did.
Analysis
What we learned from the Philadelphia Union’s two weeks in Spain
Photo courtesy Philadelphia Union Communications No further reinforcements First, they will not be bringing in any additional plug-and-play veterans during this transfer window. Ian Glavinovich has already replaced Jack Elliott, and with the FIFA registration ban now lifted, his paperwork should be processed without any issues, making him ready to […]
Breaking News / Union II
Union II’s regular season schedule has dropped
We give the facts of Union II’s MLS NEXT Pro regular season schedule and speculate why the first months’s games are spaced so far apart.
Breaking News / Union / West Chester United
The Philadelphia Union and 2025’s concurrent cup competitions
Tuesday comprehensive information about the three cup competitions that run concurrently with MLS’s regular season was published by Major League Soccer and U. S. Soccer, so we summarize what it means for the two Philadelphia area teams affected.
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