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What happened to MLS team nicknames?

PSP contributor Thomas Hill looks at the trend away from nicknames for MLS clubs.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Union 2nd faves in MLS East, Amazon gets Sounders’ rights, Barcelona names coach

Plus, Fabian Herbers signs with Chicago until ’23, Toronto beat Whitecaps, Kacper Przybylko ain’t worried, more.

Commentary / Coronavirus

What happens now?

PSP’s Chris Gibbons looks at what constitutes a successful return to action as the league leaves the Florida bubble.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Union sign McGlynn, Champions League semifinals, NWSL trades and tranfers

The Union have added their 14th homegrown, signing Jack McGlynn to a contract starting in 2021. Many moves are being made in NWSL and MLS, with some big names on the move. Inter Milan are into the Europa League final, with the Champions League semifinals set for today.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Union match rescheduled, Lyon shocks Man City, McKennie transfer appears off

The Union’s match against the New England Revolution has been rescheduled for Thursday night at 7:30. Barcelona was embarssed by Bayern Munich, could Thierry Henry be their next coach? After many rumors, it appears a move away from Schalke may not happen for Weston McKennie.

Culture / Feature / History / World

A guide to foreign kit brands for local soccer supporters

PSP contributor Will Boehmer explores the impact of some lesser-known kitmakers on the soccer world.

Philadelphia Union II / USL

An unorthodox week for Union II

A coaching change, a first win, and a positive COVID-19 test made for an unusual week for Philadelphia Union II.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Portland wins MLS is Back, Celtic interest in McKenzie, Sancho staying in Germany

Plus, Union II’s Jack McGlynn named to USL Team of Week, Penn’s Emily Sands nets professional contract, Christy Holly to coach NWSL’s Racing Louisville, more.

Featured / Union

Jim Curtin needs to learn to trust himself

The Union’s head coach has grown into his role, earning the trust of his players and to a lesser extent the fans. So why can’t he trust himself?

Daily news roundups

News roundup: MLS is Back awards, Matuidi to Miami, Europa League action

The Union’s Andre Blake and Brenden Aaronson are both up for MLS is Back awards, while the final between Portland and Orlando is tonight. Blaise Matuidi is set to join Inter Miami, while Sam Mewis heads to Manchester City. The Europa League was back in action Monday.