Time for change
Nakazawa and Mapp struggled mightily against Colorado, Mwanga and Le Toux can’t find the back of the net and the Union’s lack of width bites them in the ass yet again. What else is new? Oh yeah, Carlos Ruiz is gone.
Nakazawa and Mapp struggled mightily against Colorado, Mwanga and Le Toux can’t find the back of the net and the Union’s lack of width bites them in the ass yet again. What else is new? Oh yeah, Carlos Ruiz is gone.
A fine performance from Roger Torres was not enough to pull the Union back after they dug another first half hole against a quality opponent.
Unlike the majority of MLS, the Union looked good in their midseason friendlies. It’s important that they ride that wave of confidence to victory over the visiting MLS champion Colorado Rapids.
After two friendlies, the Union came out unscathed and confident. The team played well as a whole, but it’s the young guns who really turned heads.
Looking at the Union’s stats against Real Madrid. Conclusion: Marfan is better than Cronaldo and Kaka.
They came to see Ronaldo and the stars of Madrid. They left talking of Michael Farfan, checking their cell phones to see replays of an incredible goal. The Union lost 2-1 to Real Madrid, but a strong performance should give the team confidence heading into the second half of the MLS season.
Real Madrid comes to Philadelphia, and they probably won’t stay at the Holiday Inn.
Academy player Christian Hernandez scored late to lead the Union over a disappointing Everton side.
This week we look at the Union’s numbers in their three road wins. Plus, a look at the roster’s offensive statistics and the team’s improving league rankings in team statistics.
It’s hard to get bad ratings when you’re the only team on the field.
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