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Philadelphia Union II / Union

Reviewing the Union organization’s depth chart

Wondering about moves during the transfer window? PSP attempts a combined depth chart of the Philadelphia Union-Bethlehem Steel-Philadelphia Union Academy professional rosters.

Photo by Earl Gardner
Player of the Week

Player of the week: Alejandro Bedoya

If you’re getting tired of us telling you who is the player of the week (Alejandro Bedoya, obviously), now is your chance to let us know. We’ve included a poll where you can cast a vote for your favorite candidate.

Daily news roundups

News Roundup: Tony Fontana comes to town, Union schedule woes, the East rises, and Gold Cup musing

The Union added to their Homegrown arsenal by signing Anthony Fontana, the schedule is about to get rough, MLS Eastern Conference rises above the west, and Gold Cup news and views.

Breaking News

Anthony Fontana signs Homegrown contract with Philadelphia Union

Philadelphia Union ink their sixth homegrown signing, but Anthony Fontana won’t join the active roster until 2018.

Player ratings

Stock rising/falling: Union 2-2 Swansea City

It may have been a glorified training exercise, but that won’t stop us from assessing player performances. Peter Andrews on who impressed and who didn’t against the Swans.

Photo essays

In pictures: Union 2-2 Swansea City

In a mid-season friendly against Swansea City Saturday night, PSP photographer Paul Rudderow was on hand.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: A Mo Edu sighting!

Union draw Swansea 2-2, USMNT win Gold Cup group, and the rest of the day’s news.

Philadelphia Union II / USL / USL Match report

Match Report: Bethlehem Steel FC 1 – Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1

Playing for the first time in 2017 without any players loaned from the Philadelphia Union, Bethlehem maintained its undefeated streak by drawing the Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1-1. The team’s “character players” rose to the challenge.

Union match reports

Friendly match report: Philadelphia Union 2-2 Swansea City

Goals from C.J. Sapong and Jay Simpson earned the Union a 2-2 draw in their friendly match against Premier League side Swansea City.

Local Spotlight

Cardinal Dougherty and an alumni soccer match worth watching

Cardinal Dougherty High School in Philadelphia may have closed seven years ago, but its alumni haven’t forgotten it. Each year, an estimated 50 players turn out, much as they will this Saturday in North Wildwood. PSP’s Matt McClain offers a slice of local soccer history still trying to stay alive.