Analysis

Analysis

Training camp: the battle for places

Although the roster may be in flux, Peter Andrews examines the depth-chart battles to look for during training camp.

Analysis / Season Reviews

Season Reviews: The goalkeepers

Davis Russell evaluates the Union’s 2014 goalkeeping corps and wonders what will be ahead in 2015.

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Analysis / Season Reviews

Season review: Re-evaluating those early season assumptions

PSP reevaluates those early assumptions about the things we thought we knew about Philadelphia Union in early 2014 and how they played out over time.

Analysis / Season Reviews

Season review: Zac MacMath’s long, strange season

Why are we so disappointed about losing an average goalkeeper? Peter Andrews explores the story of Zac MacMath’s star-crossed season.

Analysis / Season Reviews

Season review: Vincent Nogueira, a savior or overrated?

Vincent Nogueira was one of the top players wearing blue and gold in 2014, with many even declaring him the best ever to where the Union shirt. Was he? Can he be even better in 2015? PSP explores.

Analysis / Offseason Issues

Offseason Issues: The technical staff

The Union need to make some staff hires. Hiring one or two new coaches and a general manager will pay for itself in wins. PSP explains in the latest piece on the team’s offseason issues.

Analysis / Offseason Issues

Offseason Issues: The various drafts

This offseason features a host of drafts, notably an expansion draft in which the Union could lose players and the Chivas USA dispersal draft in which the Union could gain some. PSP’s Dan Walsh breaks it all down.

Analysis / Offseason Issues

Offseason issues: Goalkeeping

PSP’s series continues with a look at the Union’s crowded goalkeeping situation and the options for what to do about it.

Analysis

“Winter is coming”: Philadelphia Union faced with a long list of offseason issues

Kevin Kinkead reviews a laundry list of issues facing the Union in the offseason.

Analysis

The forgotten men

Can any of the players who have been sent to the bench or on loan under Jim Curtin help the Union’s playoff chances? Peter Andrews considers.