Analysis

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Opportunity cost, offensive tactics, and roster planning

Tim Jones thinks through why the Union have regressed towards an attack reliant on crosses into the box.

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Match analysis: Philadelphia Union 0–1 New England Revolution

Jeremy Lane delves into the data to understand the Union’s confounding form.

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Losing streaks and love triangles

The Union are flying headlong into the most important home game of their existence looking lost.

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Match analysis: D.C. United 3-1 Philadelphia Union

Well, that wasn’t good. Peter Andrews examines the Union’s ugly night in D.C. and looks ahead to Friday’s shorthanded game.

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Match analyses: Union vs. NYC FC and CF Montreal

Soccer games can change in a moment’s time. The Union are paying for some brief lapses in crucial moments.

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How will the Union manage World Cup qualifiers?

Quite a few Union players could miss time down the stretch. Tim Jones takes a detailed look at those absences and how the club might manage them.

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Back to MLS action, work to be done for the Union

Peter Andrews analyzes the key issues facing the Union as they get back to league play Wednesday night.

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Match analysis: Club América 2–0 Philadelphia Union

So, it turns out Club América are just as good as advertised.

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Match analyses: Toronto FC and New England Revolution

The Union looked good in two matches last week, rounding into form again just in time.

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Match analysis: Philadelphia Union 1–1 Chicago Fire

The Chicago draw brought more of the same listless, uncreative attacking soccer from the Union. However, Jeremy Lane manages to find some straws to cling to.