It’s been a busy week in Unionland, with three games packed in. As a result, Jeremy Lane gives you a two-fer today, with analysis of both the home win over Columbus and the road draw against Chicago.
Analysis
Follow-up on the new MLS player development league
The cracked, cloudy PSP crystal ball tries to see who some of the 20 MLS participants in the new player development league might be.
Match analysis: Atlanta United 2 – 2 Philadelphia Union
Jim Curtin out-coached Gabriel Heinze again on Sunday, but an own goal nearly undid the team’s effort. Jakob Glesnes made sure the Union left with at least a point.
Squad rotation doesn’t matter
Outside observers of Unionville constantly fret over the team’s relatively nonexistent squad rotation. The data says fret not.
Roster Building: the Union’s two Sporting Directors
Tim Jones further develops what can be guessed about the Union’s roster asset valuations and the roster’s business prospects for the immediate future.
Who is the Union’s best steal?
Tim Jones dives deep into the Union’s salary cap.