A closer look at Derrick Jones in the USOC
What does Tuesday’s Open Cup match against the Richmond Kickers’ bench teach us about Derrick Jones as a center midfielder? Speculatively, it may be more than you might think.
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Postgame analysis: Philadelphia Union at Atlanta United
It’s not about what happens to you, but your reaction to it that matters.
— Epictetus
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Postgame analysis: New York Red Bulls 0 – 0 Philadelphia Union
PSP’s Chris Gibbons breaks down how the Union stood up to the heavy Red Bull press, and managed to press back themselves.
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Brandon Allen leaves the Steel for Nashville
With Brandon Allen’s role with Bethlehem decreasing in recent weeks, the Steel transferred the striker to Nashville SC on Tuesday. PSP’s Tim Jones breaks down the move from both Allen’s and the Steel’s perspective.
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Postgame analysis: Philadelphia Union 4-1 Real Salt Lake
Fafa Picault and Borek Dockal put in dominant performances as the Union once again showed they can play on the left side of the field after all. PSP’s Dan Walsh has the postgame analysis.
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The 2018 Union, in charts
How have the Union compared, statistically, to average winners and average losers so far this year in Major League Soccer? PSP’s Chris Sherman set out to find the answer.
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Postgame analysis: Montreal Impact 0-2 Philadelphia Union
The Union diverged from some season-long trends Saturday as they diverged from another trend and won their first road game in nearly a year. PSP’s Dan Walsh explains.
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All of the shots: Are the Union a bad attacking team… or what?
The advanced metrics love the Union, but the results don’t back that up so far. What’s going on?
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Change, Part 2: Analysis – Does stability improve results?
In part 2 if our one-day series on change, Chris Sherman looks at the data to examine how having consistent managers and/or lineup correlates with match results.
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Youth development 2018-style: “Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more.”
PSP has learned new things that reflect the Union’s commitment to youth development broadly defined, above and beyond what we are all seeing this preseason.
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