News roundup: FIFA’s Garcia Report released in full
Union set to take on NYRB, Union academy season comes to a close, Toronto wins Canadian Championship, and the rest of the day’s news.
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Tactical Analysis
Tactical analysis: Union 1-0 DC United
The Union got a big win over DC United at home, but controlling a match in the late moments remains a big issue.
Player of the Week
Player of the week: Andre Blake
Andre Blake came up huge as his departure to the Gold Cup creeps closer. The Jamaican is our player of the week.
A View from Afar
Five thoughts on the Union: Medunjanin’s class and more
PSP’s Dan Walsh shares some thoughts on the Union, starting with Haris Medunjanin’s class and running through to the lesson the Union should learn from the Chicago Fire’s signing of Bastian Schweinsteiger.
Match previews
Match preview: Philadelphia Union at New York Red Bulls
The Union head up I-95 to try for a U.S. Open Cup match against the rival New York Red Bulls.
Daily news roundups
News roundup: Picault’s spotlight, NASL soccer city, Gold Cup roster postures, more
Fafa Picault’s play is earning praise, Gold Cup roster snubs and opportunism, Euro stars invest in San Diego, and the summer Champions League qualifiers you’ve never heard of.
Player ratings
Player ratings: Philadelphia Union 1-0 D.C. United
Just like the fireworks after the match, some players sparkled while others fizzled. Catch up with PSP’s player ratings after the Union’s victory over D.C. United.
Commentary
The Union ship of Theseus
When Earnie Stewart took the helm of the Philadelphia Union, he inherited a fanbase so tired of failure as to mutiny against the team’s ownership. How each defines that relationship is a significant part of the team’s “now” narrative.
All Three Points
All Three Points podcast: Let’s get philosophical
After an Icarus-like flight close to the sun that is decent play, the Union crashed back down to earth over the course of the next three games, before beating the worst team in the league, 1–0. Chris and Jeremy cope by getting philosophical.
West Chester United
A closer look at Tuesday’s Sandy Hook soccer benefit in West Chester
The beautiful game will be used In West Chester Tuesday night to raise awareness and provide assistance in on-going response to the Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy of 2012. PSP describes and explains.
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