News roundup: Steel win, Austin FC logo, NY Derby a draw
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Philadelphia Union II / USL Match report
Match report: Bethlehem Steel 2-0 Ottawa Fury FC
A brace from the in-form Santi Moar powered Bethlehem Steel past Ottawa Fury on Wednesday night.
Analysis
Jay Sugarman on player development
Several days ago Union principal owner Jay Sugarman introduced new Sporting Director Ernst Tanner to the Media at Talen Energy Stadium. Tim Jones listened carefully and has been thinking about what he said.
Analysis / Tactical Analysis
Postgame analysis: Philadelphia Union 2-0 New York City FC
The Union not only played some breathtaking footy Saturday night, but absolutely shredded NYCFC’s game plan by enforcing their will and style on the match.
Fans' View
Fans’ View: One kid’s fantasy Union 11
One middle schooler got back from camp to find everything changed on his fantasy team. It got him thinking about his fantasy Union 11.
SEBA Projections
MLS, USL, and NWSL projections through August 19
Philadelphia and Bethlehem both move up to 12th in their power ranks. They also move into strong qualifying position for playoffs.
Player ratings
Player Ratings: Philadelphia Union 2 – 0 NYC FC
Philadelphia Union kept three points at home against NYC FC. Here’s how each player helped secure the victory.
Commentary / Union
Cory Burke might be special
The Union have been looking for a striker. He may have been here all along.
Player of the Week
Player of the Week: Alejandro Bedoya
He’s been underrated and overlooked all season long, but with another great performance Saturday, Union captain Alejandro Bedoya continued putting in one of the best seasons by an MLS midfielder this year.
Daily news roundups
News roundup: Academy calls, Rivalry Week, Ultra dumb, and more
Union Academy products make some headlines and a look ahead to a rather fierce Rivalry Week slate.
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