The Union picked up their first victory since the Battle of Appomattox Court House. It isn’t, however, “10’s” across the board. This week’s player ratings highlights the heroes and acknowledges those with room to improve.
The Union rode a hat trick from C.J. Sapong to their first win of the season, 3-0 over New York Red Bulls.
Still no wins, but the podcast plods on.
In 2017, the PSP staff identified several players that would have a key role in the team’s success. Now, after a start so slow even an [anecdote about slowness, maybe a turtle?], we check back in on those players’ contributions toward the team’s success.
What and who to look for when the Union face Red Bull this Saturday
Philadelphia Union escaped LA with a point despite showing off many of the same issues that have driven their 2017 struggles.
Despite collecting their second clean sheet of the season, the Union settled for a 0-0 draw in Los Angeles. Some players shone brightly, while others were mere shadows on the pitch.
It was a quiet game in the city of stars, as Philadelphia Union and LA Galaxy played out a scoreless draw on Saturday night.
Adam joins Greg and Mike this week to talk tactics, the draw against Montreal, and Union salary numbers.
The Union head to Los Angeles still searching for their first win. Can they find a shock result against a Galaxy side still figuring things out post-Bruce Arena?
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