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Commentary

Change, Part 1: Commentary – a rigid system

In our two part series on change today, Tim Jones comments on the benefit to an inflexible, rigid, organization-wide system of playing soccer.

Press Conference / Union

After Fontana’s dream debut, how can Curtin hit snooze?

Anthony Fontana was the story of the season opener, but how will Jim Curtin find him time? That and more from the coach’s weekly press conference.

Commentary

The deep end: Do the Union finally have depth to compete?

Are the Union finally deep enough to compete in MLS?

Feature

Union look to win eMLS Cup next month as venture in eSports begins

PSP’s Matt McClain was on the scene for the Union’s eSports event. Read his account here.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: USWNT raises SheBelieves Cup, Seattle & Toronto win in CCL, Salone FC joins UPSL

Plus upcoming Union U17 matches, UCL action, and more

Guest Column

MLS set to face toughest rivals: LIGA MX in CONCACAF Champion’s League

Red Bulls toppled Tijuana in Mexico to win the first leg. Is this the year MLS teams will beat Liga MX clubs.

SEBA Projections

MLS, USL, and NWSL projections through March 4th

Chris Sherman updates the MLS projections based upon the matches from opening weekend. The 2018 initial USL and NWSL projections are also released.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Ohio AG sues Crew, North American World Cup woes, and PSG out of UCL

Plus: Red Bulls win in CONCACAF Champions League, Liverpool advance in UCL, more.

Tactical Analysis

Tactical analysis: Union 2-0 New England Revolution

Adam Cann breaks down the Union’s tactics from the team’s first match – and victory – in 2018.

For Pete's Sake

Lots to like in a low-difficulty opener

Sure, the Revs aren’t world-beaters. But the Union’s talented youth and positive mentality fuel a justified optimism. PSP’s Peter Andrews on what we learned from match 1 of 34.