A brief roundup ahead of today’s SuperDraft. Of particular note, Sackiewicz says some big signings in the back will be announced next week.
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The MacMath behind drafting a goalie early
Since the first MLS draft in 1996, ten goalies have been drafted in the first round. The results are decidedly mixed. Does it make sense for the Union to use their first pick on a goalie?
Taking a look at possible draft targets for the Union
With just about 24 hours to go before the MLS SuperDraft, a look at Corey Hertzog, Zarek Valentin and Michael Tetteh and their Union prospects.
“Significant signings” TBA next week
Sakiewicz says big signings to be announced next week as Ives Galarcep reports a deal for Mondragon is done and one for Valdes is imminent. More on Bimbo deal including possible Bimbo Cup. Is the Bimbo deal sexist? SuperDraft news, I mean speculation, and more.
Soccer for Union scabs
Altintop win the Puskas, Young Skywalker wins the Ballon d’Or, and Walcott learns a new sport – diving.
Say ‘Beembo!’
The Inquirer reports that the Union has a shirt sponsor – Bimbo Bakeries. By the way, it’s pronounced “Beembo.”