Player of the Week / Union
by Dan Walsh × on March 19, 2019 at 6:08 pm ×
It wasn’t the goal that made Brenden Aaronson’s MLS debut so brilliant. It was everything else. PSP’s Dan Walsh breaks down the Medford teen’s dream night, which would’ve been that much more impressive if anyone else on the Union could finish.
Analysis
The press does its job and Aaronson shines in his big league debut.
Commentary
How can we address the horrible behavior of the worst “fans”?
Daily news roundups
Plus: Bohui sets a Steel record, Argentina gets a professional women’s league, and more.
Player ratings / Union
A 1-1 draw in Atlanta was the Union’s least likely point in an otherwise grueling beginning to 2019. The result flatters many Boys in Blue, but not all.Here is the player-by-player breakdown.
Daily news roundups
Plus: Philly starts the campaign for WC2026 hosting, troubles continue for Robert Kraft, and it’s called fashion Pablo, look it up.
Union / Union match reports
Brenden Aaronson scored a goal in his Union debut, but Ezequiel Barco’s response ensured that Philadelphia left Atlanta with just one point.
USL Match report
by Tim Jones × on March 17, 2019 at 2:00 am ×
Starting seven current or former academy players, a young Bethlehem Steel side dropped their Talen Energy Stadium debut 1-0 to visiting North Carolina FC.
Match previews
The Union head down south to face a surprisingly struggling Atlanta United on Sunday evening.
Daily news roundups
The Steel play their first match in Talen Energy Stadium on Saturday, while the Union travel to Atlanta to play on Sunday.
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