Perspective, critique, and change for the Union
Yes, we need to maintain some perspective with some aspects of the Union right now. But other things need some serious critique, while others clearly need a change. PSP’s Dan Walsh breaks them down.
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Down in the depths
Peter Andrews on how while the Union starting XI looked pretty solid to start the season, after a few injuries, it’s the Union’s depth that looks not good enough. Peter Andrews explores.
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3 tips from rugby to help with MLS’ refereeing problem
As MLS endures a start to the 2015 season marred by controversial refereeing decisions, PSP’s Eli Pearlman-Storch looks at 3 ways the refereeing and broadcasting of rugby could provide insight into fixing soccer’s ongoing officiating problem.
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Another missed opportunity
Once again, the Union let opportunity slip through their fingers. Peter Andrews on a wasted chance to seize the spotlight.
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Labor Talk: MLS players must strike
Kevin Kinkead expects the players will strike before the start of the season. Here’s why.
A View from Afar / Commentary
Five thoughts on the Union’s recent personnel moves
After a busy week for Philadelphia Union in terms of personnel moves, PSP’s Dan Walsh weighs in on the recent comings and goings.
A View from Afar / Commentary
The Union need to hire a GM — NOW
Austin Berry’s situation is the latest sign the Union need a general manager sooner than later. While Rene Meulensteen sits in Europe collecting money from the Union, Philadelphia has hit delays on nearly every transaction they’ve tried to make. PSP’s Dan Walsh lays it out.
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Preseason malaise
After a disappointing offseason, Peter Andrews explains why — for the first time — he can’t muster any excitement for first kick.
A View from Afar / Commentary
Could the Union improve without major moves?
There’s something to be said for consistency. PSP’s Dan Walsh explores the prospect of whether Philadelphia Union could be better in 2015 specifically because they didn’t change much of the team.
A View from Afar / Commentary
How to play Moneyball in MLS
Here’s how to play Moneyball in MLS — and how not to. PSP’s Dan Walsh identifies the best models to emulate, lays out the inefficiencies that MLS clubs can exploit, and evaluates Philadelphia Union’s version of Moneyball.
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