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Analysis / Union

Match analysis: CF Montreal 1-2 Philadelphia Union

Peter Andrews examines the return of the high press and positive signs from the strikers in Saturday’s win over Montreal.

Commentary / The Overlap

The Overlap: Early season feelings check

With data points thin on the ground, PSP columnist Jeremy Lane checks in with his feelings, and wants hear yours.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Gazdag in Team of the Week, Morgan wins Player of the Week, Tottenham rout Everton

The Union are in the win column and Daniel Gazdag earns weekly honors in today’s roundup.

MLS / Player ratings / Union

Player ratings: CF Montreal 1-2 Philadelphia Union

Individual grades from the Union’s first win of the 2022 season.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Union win at Montreal, Charlotte sets attendance record, Man City win Manchester Derby

Plus, action from around MLS and the wider world of football.

Union match reports

Match report: CF Montreal 1-2 Philadelphia Union

Second-half strikes by Alejandro Bedoya and Daniel Gazdag gave the Union their first win of the 2022 campaign.

Match previews / Uncategorized

Match preview: CF Montreal vs. Philadelphia Union

The Union travel north of the border for their first away game of the nascent 2022 campaign, searching for their first win against CF Montreal this Saturday.

Analysis / Commentary

The first goal and the lost man

A new attacker and an old defender give a taste of what’s possible in Chester in 2022.

Analysis

Explaining MLS’s newly expanded short-term call-up rule

Tim Jones examines a player-development mechanism in this season’s MLS rulebook.

Analysis / Philadelphia Union II

Analyzing Union II’s MLS NEXT Pro schedule

Tim Jones breaks down the schedule announcement for the Union reserve side’s 2022 campaign.