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Analysis

Continue the development!

Tim Jones indulges in a wildly impractical — but imaginative! — scheme for youth player development during the three-month offseason.

All Three Points

All Three Points podcast: The playoffs begin

It’s all about the narrative. If you’re so inclined, the Union just completed their best-ever season, will be hosting their second-ever home playoff game, and the future is bright. But that’s not the only way to read the last three games…

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Canada crushes USMNT, MLS awards, and unhappy Carli Lloyd

Plus, Phang bobblehead for sale, Sacramento next MLS team, local college scores, more.

Photo essays

Army-Navy Cup: Double overtime at Talen Energy Stadium

A photo summary of the Army-Navy Cup played at Talen Energy Stadium on Oct. 12.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Union represented in season awards, USMNT vs Canada, playoff teams under pressure

The Union have 3 finalists for MLS end of season awards, while Canada looks for a big crowd when they take on the USMNT tonight. Women in Iran finally got to see soccer, while South Koreans won’t see their team play North Korea.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Steel draw, USMNT win, Liberia claims Philly Unity Cup Championship

As the international break gets going, the USMNT handled Cuba easily on Friday night 7-0, and now turns its attention to “rival” Canada. The Bethlehem Steel earned a 1-1 draw north of the border as they faced Ottawa. In the Philly Unity Cup final, Liberia defeated the United States 3-0, marking their third straight Unity Cup Championship.

Philadelphia Union II / USL Match report

Match report: Ottawa Fury 1-1 Bethlehem Steel

Eliminated from the playoffs, the Bethlehem Steel tied the Ottawa Fury in a rainy afternoon match.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Steel play tomorrow, USMNT play tonight, and the USWNT equal pay update

Plus, the Union have a response for the Red Bulls confidence.

Commentary / MLS / Union

The MLS playoffs are American and cruel

The Union’s impressive season could come a disastrous halt next Sunday. PSP’s Christian Sandler argues that the new MLS playoff structure deserves some of the blame.

USL Match report

Match report: Bethlehem Steel 2 – 5 Atlanta United 2

The Bethlehem Steel continued their poor run of form as they travelled to Atlanta on Wednesday night and fell 5-2 to Atlanta United 2.