Loving Jim: Apologizing for Curtin in 2017
Jim Curtin has a lot to prove in 2017. How Union fans measure that improvement is up for debate.
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The Medunjanin manifesto
It was just one game, but Union fans can now dream about what Haris Medunjanin will mean to the team. PSP’s Peter Andrews spotlights what the Bosnian showed in Saturday’s preseason match.
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No Yaro, no problem?
Josh Yaro’s injury opens the way for someone else to claim a starting center back spot for Philadelphia Union next to Richie Marquez. Who will step up? PSP’s Peter Andrews looks at the candidates.
A View from Afar / Commentary
The Union are a veteran team built to win now
PSP’s Dan Walsh looks at how Earnie Stewart quickly turned a young team with a smattering of veterans into a veteran team with a smattering of youth.
A View from Afar / Commentary
Five thoughts on Philadelphia Union
Matt Polster is expendable, and so is Ray Gaddis. These and other Philadelphia Union-oriented observations, courtesy of PSP’s Dan Walsh.
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Union must be smart, not reactive, in addressing the defense
Philly’s defensive issues can be addressed numerous ways. The club should stick to their long-term plan and invest in midfield, not in back.
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Blake’s award reflects importance to team, not just skill in net
Like the rest of the Union defense, Andre Blake was far from perfect in 2016. But his play offered confidence to a team that often struggled for consistency over a long MLS season.
A View from Afar / Commentary
The source of USMNT malaise is obvious
Attendance at USMNT matches is down 23%. The USMNT has lost its first two Hex matches for the first time ever. The malaise surrounding the team is obvious. What do you think?
A View from Afar / Commentary
What do the Union need this off-season?
PSP’s Dan Walsh runs down Philadelphia Union’s likely off-season needs.
A View from Afar / Commentary
Ken Tribbett’s errors obscure larger facts in Union playoff loss
Ken Tribbett will have nightmares for years about Sebastian Giovinco and Jozy Altidore, but there was more to the Union’s playoff loss than that, PSP’s Dan Walsh writes. Also, a note on the retiring Conor Casey.
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