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Breaking News

Jim Curtin to return as Union head coach in 2018

Union sporting director Earnie Stewart confirms the local product will be back to lead the club on the field next season.

Breaking News / Roster News

Union decline contract options on Ilsinho, Herbers, Onyewu, Wijnaldum, Edu

The Union cleared a bunch of roster space with Wednesday’s moves. Chris Pontius will also depart the club as a free agent, and Roland Alberg has signed with a Bulgarian side. Updated.

Analysis / USL

Monday’s night’s player development lessons

While Red Bulls did not win Monday night’s first leg hosting Toronto in the playoffs, their excellent player development process was fully on display.

Season Reviews / Union

Season review: The missteps

The Union made more than a few mistakes this year, but a handful stand out as specific moments where things went wrong.

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Daily news roundups

News roundup: Alberg signs with Bulgarian side, Crew blow out NYC, more

Roland Alberg has officially signed with CSKA Sofia, two Union players are finalists for end-of-year awards, a bunch of awesome Columbus news, and more in today’s roundup.

For Pete's Sake / Season Reviews / Union

Season review: The personnel moves

How did Earnie Stewart’s acquisitions fare in the 2017 season? Was his decision not to upgrade the team in-season prudent? Peter Andrews reviews the year that was.

Commentary / Season Reviews / Union

Season review: The lost seasons

The inability to nurture talented players continues to plague the Union, resulting in lost seasons for these Union players.

Season Reviews / Union

Season review: The pleasant surprises

Amidst a lost season, the Union had three pleasant surprises you can memorably tuck away for safe keeping.

Polls / Season Reviews / Union

Readers poll: Grading Stewart, Curtin, Sugarman, Burke

Weigh in with your opinion on the performances of the key decision-makers for Philadelphia Union and Bethlehem Steel FC.

A View from Afar / MLS

Your new favorite MLS club is…

The future is cloudy for Downingtown’s Zack Steffen and the Columbus Crew, but one thing’s for sure: You will never have as much fun this playoff season as you will while rooting for them. PSP’s Dan Walsh explains how cheering for Columbus will stick it to The Man and be a whole lot of fun.