Now that timing has become more appropriate, we discuss the four Philadelphia Union II veterans who are contracted to the first team who spent all — or the end — of 2026’s season loaned away to other clubs for developmental reasons.
Analysis
The MLS eastern conference’s maximum points chart
With four games left for Philadelphia, a maximum possible points chart begins to bring possible playoff matchups — repeat, possible — into blurry partial focus.
Crunch Time for Ryan Richter’s Philadelphia Union
As contemporary vernacular would phrase it, the Philadelphia Union’s next four games are their 2026 season’s “crunch time.”
Guessing the Union’s sprint season calendar
Tim Jones risks an unsubstantiated guess at what the 2027 Sprint season calendar might perchance look like.
Philadelphia’s Leagues Cup chances
Although not a formal match preview, we explore Philadelphia’s chances of advancing in Leagues cup and predict tonight’s lineup and bench in a non-aggressive minimalist configuration.
Ryan Richter’s mid-season preseason
Since Jim Curtin used to say that ten games was the earliest a league table indicated who and what a team was in a specific season, we jump the gun one game earlier for Ryan Richter’s roster.