Offseason Issues: Vincent Nogueira
Vincent Nogueira might be the best player in Union history. Can the Union keep him in the fold this winter?
Vincent Nogueira might be the best player in Union history. Can the Union keep him in the fold this winter?
Unless Maurice Edu makes a permanent switch to the back line, Philadelphia has four starting caliber central midfielders and only three spots in the lineup to fill. What are the best and most likely options, and why can’t they be the same?
PSP’s series on Philadelphia Union’s offseason issues kicks off with a look at what the Union can and should do about the Union’s manager position. PSP’s Dan Walsh examines the issue and argues for a managerial hire you may not expect.
In an ironic, but not surprising way, the season ended in the same way that it started.
Postgame quotes from Jim Curtin, Zach Pfeffer, and Brian Carroll.
Zach Pfeffer opened his MLS account but the Union could not make it stand. A Bernardo Anor goal deep into extra time doomed Philly to end the year on a sour note with a 2-1 loss to the Columbus Crew.
The Union will face a motivated Crew team fighting for third place finish in the East.
With players, coaches and fans all turning their attention to 2015, closing out 2014 with a home win was a small but important victory for Jim Curtin and the Philadelphia Union.
Video and full transcript of Jim Curtin’s postgame press conference, and video of interviews with Zac MacMath, Andrew Wenger, Jimmy McLaughlin, Amobi Okugo and Ray Gaddis. Also, postgame quote sheet.
Goal from Brian Brown and Pedro Ribeiro saw the Union defeat Kansas City 2-1 in the final home game of the season.
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