Bad weather gave the Union the opportunity to grab three points against the Eastern Conference champions, but Mark Geiger wasn’t having it. Post-match analysis of a promising performance in Philly’s home opener.
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Alejandro Bedoya missed a penalty, but Philadelphia Union rode goals from Jay Simpson and C.J. Sapong to a 2-2 draw in their 2017 home opener against Toronto FC.
Union-affiliated YSC Academy announces its seniors’ college plans, and 100% will be playing soccer somewhere.
Greg and Mike talk with Toronto Assistant Robin Fraser and preview this week’s home opener, recap the draw in Vancouver, touch on Champions League results.
The defending Eastern Conference champions come to Chester looking for their first win of the season as the Union try to show they can compete with the team that exposed them last season.
PSP identified five Union Players to Watch in our season preview. PSP’s Chris Gibbons takes a look at how those five players showed in the team’s opener.
The Union put in a strong performance that indicates they can find success on the road, but their lack of big chances leaves questions about the attack unanswered. Adam Cann dives in with about as thorough an analysis as you’re ever going to read.
Who impressed? Who didn’t? PSP hands out player ratings for the Union’s opener.
From BC Place, PSP has postgame video from Derrick Jones, Alejandro Bedoya and Fafa Picault. Also, a transcript of Jim Curtin’s postgame remarks.
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