News and notes from the early part of the Union’s offseason
A contract extension for Jakob Glesnes, Kai Wagner ready to move, and a schedule release lead the news from the last week or so.
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The status of the Homegrown pipeline
Tim Jones guesses at possible Homegrown signings for next year, in addition to the current state of the older part of the developmental pipeline.
Daily news roundups
News roundup: Union announce roster decisions, NYCFC wins MLS Cup, Man City stays top of Premier League
The Union have announced their end of year roster decisions, while also giving defender Jacob Glenses a contract extension. NYCFC are the 2021 MLS Cup champions after a penalty shootout, meanwhile Charlotte unveiled their inaugural jerseys.
Fans' View
What a long, strange trip it’s been
In a Fan’s View article, Staci Klemmer shares her thoughts about the road leading to Sunday’s playoff game.
Analysis
The latest on MLS’s new second-team league
Is it time to think about 2022 already? Tim Jones breaks down all there is to know about MLS Next Pro, the new reserve league in which Union 2 will compete.
Commentary / For Pete's Sake / Union
What might have been
Peter Andrews meditates on the brutal end to the Union’s season, and the valiant effort of the side in defeat.
Analysis
Match analysis: Philadelphia Union 1–2 New York City FC
That game was a lot. Jeremy Lane gets into the details.
Photo essays
In pictures: Philadelphia Union 1-2 New York City FC
PSP photographers Stephen Speer and Marjorie Elzey share their shots from Sunday’s playoff finale.
A View from Afar / Union
The COVID Game was an avoidable debacle
Forget the result: the Eastern Conference Final should never have been played. PSP’s Dan Walsh emerges to excoriate the debacle that should forever be recalled as The COVID Game.
Player ratings / Union
Player ratings: Philadelphia Union 1-2 New York City FC
Sean Griswold hands out grades from the Union’s playoff loss.
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