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Why you should follow the Union this year

The Suncoast Invitational is over. The Union found their No. 10 (probably). And no matter what, here is why you should follow the team in 2018.

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Daily news roundups

News roundup: #DočkalWatch2018, Steel win, Morris’ ACL, and Bundesliga protests

Plus Burke returns to Bethlehem, LAFC’s boring uniforms, Johannsson scores, and Sepp Blatter says the darndest things.

Union match reports

Preseason match report: Tampa Bay Rowdies 2-1 Philadelphia Union

A Union lineup featuring mostly reserves got repeatedly killed on the counterattack as they fell to USL side Tampa Bay in their final preseason match.

USL Match report

Preseason match report: Bethlehem Steel 2-0 Syracuse

In spite of a roster depleted by NCAA rules and the flu, Bethlehem Steel defeated Syracuse in a preseason scrimmage 2-0 on Saturday afternoon.

Union

Stock rising, stock falling: Suncoast Invitational edition

The Union’s preseason is winding down as the real season approaches. Who helped and who hurt themselves down in Tampa?

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Curtin confirms Dočkal talks, Fontana to start opening day, more

Curtin confirms Bořek Dočkal contract talks with Union, Anthony Fontana to start opening day, Brendan Burke gets a contract extension, MLS CCL action, and more news.

A View from Afar / The search for a No. 10

How the Bořek Dočkal signing changes the game

A look at Philadelphia Union’s pending signing of Czech international playmaker Bořek Dočkal. PSP’s Dan Walsh looks at contract scenarios, how Dočkal fits in with the team, how he’ll need to adjust, and what message it sends to Union fans.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Union smash Montreal, all quiet on Czech front, Klinsmann’s salary

Plus: Bethlehem Steel beat Penn FC, top 98 players born since ’98, the keeper’s got a cell phone on the pitch, and more.

USL Match report

Preseason match: Bethlehem Steel FC 5 – 2 Penn FC

Penn FC won the first half, narrowly but clearly. The Steel equalized in the second, and were rampant in the games final 16 minutes with four while giving up one.

Union match reports

Preseason match report: Philadelphia Union 5-0 Montreal Impact

Philadelphia Union routed Montreal Impact 5-0 behind a C.J. Sapong brace and goals from David Accam, Auston Trusty, and Jay Simpson.