Yes, tactics matter. Particularly when you invest in players the way the Union have. PSP’s Dan Walsh examines the Union’s transfer strategy in light of new MLS salary data, as well as Jim Curtin’s approach to tactics.
On Tuesday, Jim Curtin spoke to the media about working through a bad run, Josh Yaro’s fitness, and putting together 90 minutes ahead of Philadelphia Union’s trip to play LA Galaxy.
The Union just aren’t very good (and that’s putting it mildly). There’s lots of blame to go around, but the All Three Points duo explore who’s truly at fault, then ponder the best way out of the morass.
As PSP readers struggle to discern a way forward for the Philadelphia Union organization, here are some follow-up thoughts from down on the farm.
The Philadelphia Union are the only winless team left in the league. Do they lack the talent or character to win games? Union fan John Fleming thinks they can turn it around with their current roster.
Updated MLS, USL, and NWSL SEBA projections through April 23
2017 MLS salaries released, USL D3 league to start in 2019, and the rest of the day’s news.
The Union’s played scared to lose, and it cost them against Montreal Impact. PSP’s Adam Cann explains.
Chris Sherman investigates potential causes for home field advantage in MLS using statistical analysis. The first article demonstrates home field advantage and studies the effect of distance traveled on said advantage.
The Union’s dysfunctional defense is at the heart of their disastrous season. Peter Andrews examines what’s gone wrong and makes the case for switching to a three-man backline.
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