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Commentary

Four thoughts for Friday

None of these ideas is worth an article. Each of them is worth talking about.

Analysis

Roster Building: the Union’s two Sporting Directors

Tim Jones further develops what can be guessed about the Union’s roster asset valuations and the roster’s business prospects for the immediate future.

Daily news roundups / Uncategorized

News Roundup: Union close to signing Powell, MLS All Star in LA, CONCACAF world cup qualifiers set

Plus, the USMNT is back in action today and the NWSL expands to San Diego.

Analysis

Who is the Union’s best steal?

Tim Jones dives deep into the Union’s salary cap.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Union represented internationally, MLS international break, USMNT beats Mexico

Plus, news from international action all around the world.

Analysis / Breaking News

MLS’s plan for a lower-division stepping-stone league

Tim Jones gives his observations on the news that MLS has a new lower division league project, first reported by the Athletic.

Analysis / Featured / Tactical Analysis / Union

Match analysis: Philadelphia Union 3–0 Portland Timbers

An undermanned Portland Timbers side came to Subaru Park on Sunday, and were summarily dispatched, 3-0. Here’s how the Union did it.

Daily news roundups / Uncategorized

News Roundup: Andre Blake’s achievement, MLS plans to launch new league, Real Madrid hire Ancelotti

Plus, the Nations League semifinals take place tonight.

Photo essays

In pictures: Philadelphia Union 3-0 Portland Timbers

PSP photographer Paul Rudderow was on hand Sunday night as the Philadelphia Union defeated the Portland Timbers in a cold, rainy but exciting game.

Featured / Union

The Union are creating their own luck

Sunday night showed a team taking advantage of a situation, rather than falling victim to one.