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Updated MLS and USL SEBA projections through April 9

by Chris Sherman × on April 12, 2017 at 9:30 am × 3 comments

Updated MLS and USL SEBA projections through April 9

News roundup: Conneh named Player of the Week, explosions in Monaco, and more

by Adam Schorr × on April 12, 2017 at 9:00 am × 16 comments

BSFC’s Manneh named USL Player of the Week, Dortmund team bus hit by explosions in Monaco, and the rest of the day’s news.

A View from Afar

It’s time for major changes at Philadelphia Union

by Dan Walsh × on April 11, 2017 at 10:00 am × 73 comments

To keep his job, Jim Curtin needs to do something he rarely does: Change. PSP’s Dan Walsh suggests how.

Youth Soccer

Going to the IberCup 2017

by Scott Ellis × on April 11, 2017 at 9:30 am × 6 comments

Justin Ellis is headed to the IberCup youth tournament in Dallas along with his club, Contintental FC. His dad, Scott Ellis, shares their experience.

Photo essays

In pictures: Union 1-3 Timbers

by Daniel Gajdamowicz × on April 11, 2017 at 9:00 am × 0 comments

PSP photographer Daniel Gajdamowicz shares his photos from Philadelphia Union’s match versus Portland Timbers.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Under pressure, Steel recap, joint biddin’, more

by Steven Whisler × on April 11, 2017 at 8:30 am × 22 comments

Speculation and the blame game ramp up in Union land and what will a North American World Cup look like?

Commentary

It’s time to hold Jim Curtin accountable

by Peter Andrews × on April 10, 2017 at 11:00 am × 54 comments

Nothing is working right now in Chester. Peter Andrews explains why Jim Curtin is the man who deserves the lion’s share of the blame for the team’s poor start.

Tactical Analysis

Postmatch analysis: Union 1-3 Portland Timbers

by Adam Cann × on April 10, 2017 at 10:15 am × 27 comments

A strong opening half hour couldn’t prevent the Union from falling to a third straight loss. PSP’s Adam Cann goes deep into the details to explain why things happened the way they did.