Is it 2014 all over again for Philadelphia Union?
With 2016 opening day at hand, PSP’s Dan Walsh marvels at how familiar it looks. Is it 2014 all over again?
Analysis
A View from Afar / Analysis
A View from Afar / Analysis
Stewart’s system starts to show results
The Union’s recent dip into Europe and their crop of trialists show that Earnie Stewart is making a quick impact on the club. PSP’s Dan Walsh explains.
Analysis / Preseason
PSP talks tactics with Jim Curtin: A cohesive plan starting from the back
PSP spoke with Jim Curtin about the Union’s tactics. This piece is the first of a series that will build on Curtin’s comments to examine how the Union can find more consistency and success in 2016.
A View from Afar / Analysis / Commentary
Five thoughts on the Union’s recent player personnel moves
PSP’s Dan Walsh weighs in on the Union’s draft and Zach Pfeffer trade, lays out the skinny behind Anderson Conceicao’s background and generally floats some words about all the Union’s recent moves.
Analysis
Dutch Wonderland: Can the Union recruit players from Earnie Stewart’s Alkmaar?
Kevin Kinkead reviews members 2011-2012 Europa League semifinalist AZ Alkmaar team who might be a good fit for the Union and an Earnie Stewart reunion.
A View from Afar / Analysis
The Curt & Earnie Show reshapes the Union
Philadelphia Union management has begun dismantling the team. PSP’s Dan Walsh takes a look at the revamp, closes the book on Cristian Maidana and Andrew Wenger, and highlights some interesting names available in free agency and the re-entry draft.
Analysis
Thoughts on the Union’s reported roster moves this week
PSP’s Dan Walsh offers some quick hit reaction to the Philadelphia Union roster moves reported this week. Many Union fans were probably as surprised about the Chris Pontius trade as Pontius when the photo at left was shot.
A View from Afar / Analysis
A transfer target list for Philadelphia Union
PSP’s Dan Walsh plays the transfer target game by laying out several players the Union should consider acquiring. (One of the players pictured tops the list.)
Analysis
True and false dichotomies, and evaluating the Union’s roster
PSP’s Dan Walsh looks at Philadelphia Union’s roster and evaluates which players should stay and which should go. But first, he has a brief go on the state of the world and how it applies to soccer. (It’s a bit of a reach, but at least it’s … interesting.)
Analysis
Who is Octavio Zambrano? — UPDATED
Zambrano will reportedly be named the club’s new sporting director. PSP’s Dan Walsh explores his background, from his successful MLS tenure to the potentially disturbing similarities he may have to Peter Nowak. UPDATE: This post has been updated with quite a few new details and quotes from Zambrano.
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