The Union kick off preseason at 11am today, while the Union II got a preseason win yesterday. MLS teams are back playing in preseason friendlies, with several in action today and yesterday. Bayern Munich increased their lead in the Bundesliga, while Erik Lamela had a memorable day.
Recent USL announcements cast doubt on a possible MLS U23 Reserve League in 2021, but hints are emerging that Union II will play a meaningful developmental schedule.
English soccer writer and reporter James Nalton provides a detailed look at the team’s newest signing, Stuart Findlay.
The Union’s longest tenured player, Ray Gaddis, has announced his retirement after 9 seasons with the team. The Union are adding more depth, as Joe Bendik returns for another season. It was a busy soccer weekend around the globe, with the Manchester Derby and Der Klassiker. A number of Americans in Europe also scored for their club teams.
PSP’s Peter Andrews processes the sudden news of Ray Gaddis’s departure, and looks ahead to how the Union might replace him.
In a shock announcement, the Union veteran announces that he has played his last game.
The Union have their first offseason transfer, while their new kit is still being raved about. Thierry Henry has left the Montreal coaching position, and Inter Miami is expecting big things in 2021. Bayern Munich got an important win with RB Leipzig hot on their heels, while Manchester United drew with Chelsea.
The Scottish center back will compete to fill a Mark McKenzie-shaped hole in Philadelphia’s defense.
The Union have the CONCACAF Champions League dates, with Saprissa coming to Chester on April 14th. Teams around the league continue to fill out their offseason rosters, with the Union yet to make a signing. Man City keeps winning, while Everton also picked up a big win over Liverpool.
Marlon LeBlanc will return as Philadelphia Union II head coach for the side’s still-mysterious 2021 season.
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