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News roundup: MLS Conference Championships, Union’s challenges ahead, more

MLS Conference Championship’s kicked off last night. Catch recaps and more of the day’s news here.

Culture / Opinion

The case against soccer-specific stadiums

Chris Gibbons argues that the Union are in the entertainment, not soccer, business – and that calls for a versatile stadium.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Academy honors, MLS conference finals 1st leg, USSF rumors, more

Union Academy players earn recognition, the first legs of the MLS Conference Finals begin tonight, and more rumors and murmurs from around the globe.

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Daily news roundups

News Roundup: Union offseason needs, continuing Columbus drama, an important discussion about net quality

The headlines you missed if you weren’t paying attention this weekend.

Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly Nov. 17-24

Looking to watch Footy from Liga MX, Ligue1, MLS Cup Playoffs, Premier League, Serie A, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, Taca de Portugal, La Liga, Copa MX Copa Sudamericana or Copa Libertadores? This week’s action is all here.
Bundesliga

Fans' View

Fans’ View: The Waiting

The Union’s plans are wearing on Fans’ View’s Scott Ellis’s patience.

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Union

The continuing conundrum of C.J. Sapong

C.J. Sapong had a career year and moved into first place for the Union’s all-time season goals record. Yet somehow his position next year doesn’t feel secure.

Players to watch

Player to watch: Jay Simpson

Jay Simpson’s future is cloudy as the Union embark on another season outside of the playoffs.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Harrisburg’s fascinating revamp, sordid Columbus news, more

The USL’s Harrisburg side will become Penn FC, a partnership with youth soccer conglomerate Colorado Rush. Also, more awful news out of Columbus from their movie bad guy owner, and interesting stuff from around U.S. and world soccer.

Commentary

Player to watch: Andre Blake

It’s going to be an interesting offseason for Union goalkeeper Andre Blake as he enters the last year of his contract.