Analysis and player ratings from the Union’s loss in Columbus. Rotating rosters, cheap turnovers, an absence of attacking runs, poor ball movement – is the offensive malaise creating a confidence problem in the defense?
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Match report: Crew 2-1 Union
Veljko Paunovic tied the match before halftime but a strange handball call gave the Crew a penalty winner early in the second half.
Preview: Philadelphia Union at Columbus Crew
In a matchup of the top two teams in the Eastern Conference, defense will be the priority for both sides and it is hard to see either team going out and claiming three points.
The first annual Philadelphia Union Supporters Summit
PSP’s Eli Pearlman-Storch reports on Wednesday night’s Supporters Summit.
Stat chat: Union v Dallas
The Union remain undefeated when they score at least two goals in 2011. A look at Saturday’s numbers, comparing the first and second halves, plus a look at how Freddy did.
Player Ratings and Analysis: Union 2-2 Dallas
Le Toux nets two and Freddy Adu gets his feet wet in the Union’s 2-2 draw with Dallas. We’ve got player ratings and analysis.