Preview: Union vs Sporting Kansas City
The Union have done just enough this year to make fans think they are capable of something special. Can they do it in Saturday’s must-win game at PPL Park?
The Union have done just enough this year to make fans think they are capable of something special. Can they do it in Saturday’s must-win game at PPL Park?
The Union have fallen out of the playoff picture because they failed to beat the four teams they needed to beat. Yet somehow, they still have a playoff shot. PSP’s Dan Walsh breaks it down.
Montreal made adjustments to combat their poor first half showing. The Union did not. Then they lost.
Following a poor first half, Montreal adjusted. The Union did not, falling apart to lose 2-1 to the Impact.
Reaction to the draw in DC, Amobi talks African soccer, and comments about the Zusi goal. It’s all in The Week in Tweets.
The Union can expect to find a desperate team in Montreal, but desperation doesn’t always make things better.
The Union went into Saturday’s road game the same way they have gone into every road game this year, and they got the same kind of result. Meanwhile, their playoff competitors got road wins. For the Union to make the playoffs, draws probably won’t be enough in their final two games. PSP lays it out.
While their closest opponents both scored precious road victories, the Union failed to bring the required intensity and attacking numbers in DC and were only able to salvage a draw.
John Hackworth, Jack McInerney, Antoine Hoppenot, and Brian Carroll on the 1-1 draw in DC.
Jack McInerny ended his goal drought to rescue a point for the Union with a 90th minute header.
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