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Alejandro Bedoya and the 4-4-2 diamond are a perfect match

by Nick Fishman × on April 10, 2019 at 11:30 am × 5 comments

The Union’s captain isn’t the most heralded player on the team, but he may be their most important. Now, he’s in a position to maximize his talent.

Questions unanswered after the USWNT beats Belgium

by Jim O'Leary × on April 10, 2019 at 10:00 am × 1 comment

Despite an overwhelming display on offense, there are still reasons to wonder if this team can win the World Cup

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Sky Blue GM gone, USWNT and AWOL bonuses, Hope Solo movie, more

by John Osborn × on April 10, 2019 at 9:15 am × 6 comments

Bring yourself up to speed with your midweek roundup!

Player ratings / Tactical Analysis

Postgame analysis and player ratings: Union 2-1 FC Dallas

by Dan Walsh × on April 9, 2019 at 11:15 am × 28 comments

Jim Curtin put in one of his most interesting coaching performances, as his subs made all the difference in remaking the game. PSP’s Dan Walsh has player ratings and postgame analysis.

Player of the Week

Player of the Week: Alejandro Bedoya

by Dan Walsh × on April 9, 2019 at 10:30 am × 3 comments

Runners up include Sergio Santos and Peter Nolan of West Chester United.

All Three Points

All Three Points podcast: The Sitter

by Jeremy Lane × on April 9, 2019 at 9:45 am × 0 comments

Buoyed by the emergence of Brenden Aaronson, the Union now look like—*gasp*—a good team. Is it real, or another false dawn?

Daily news roundups

News Roundup: Aaronson is Union Player of the Month, Rooney Sees Red, Champions League Quarterfinals

by Sean Griswold × on April 9, 2019 at 9:00 am × 7 comments

Everything you need to know in the world of Philadelphia soccer and more today.

USL Match report

Match report: Swope Park Rangers 3-4 Bethlehem Steel

by Tim Jones × on April 8, 2019 at 12:31 pm × 1 comment

On the same day the Union’s nascent youth movement defeated F. C. Dallas’s older one in stoppage time, so its player development side defeated Sporting Kansas City’s making up three goals in the last 25 minutes, including a winner at the death.

Photo essays / Union