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KYW Philly Soccer Show / Union

KYW Philly Soccer Show: Jamie Goldberg

Timbers reporter Jamie Goldberg joins the guys to preview this weekend’s matchup against Portland. Plus Bedyoa’s position and recapping the loss in D.C.

Press Conference

Summary of Jim Curtin’s weekly press conference

Jim Curtin talked about the importance of the Union’s upcoming three game homestand, tweaking the midfield shape, and juggling CJ Sapong and Jay Simpson in his midweek presser.

Analysis / Union

A business theory explains the Union’s season so far

New insights about the Union’s 2017 season, courtesy of a business theory from the London Business School called the Sigmoid Curve. (Yes, really.)

Analysis / Featured

On advanced stats in soccer, part 1: Navigating the soccer data desert

Adam Schorr tries to dig into advanced statistics to explain the Union’s 2016 fall, only to discover that soccer stats are awfully hard to come by.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: “2016 is not 2017,” preferred positions, CCL letdown, more

Jim Curtin’s weekly press conference gave fans a whole lot to think about and another year, another all-Liga MX CCL final.

Fans' View / MLS

Fans’ View: Tech can bolster Union fan experience

Philadelphia Union can use technology to enhance game day experiences for fans. Collin Deckert explains how.

SEBA Projections

Updated MLS and USL SEBA projections through April 2

Updated MLS and USL SEBA projections through April 2

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Union Academy succeeding, Union struggling, and more

The Union Academy gives hope for better days, the Union in peril, and the rest of the day’s news.

Roster News

Union loan Eric Ayuk to Swedish side

Ayuk will play for Jönköpings Södra IF. His loan will last the full season.

Tactical Analysis

Match analysis: D.C. United 2-1 Philadelphia Union

A poor first half gave way to a more energetic second frame, but Philly’s self-inflicted wounds were too much to overcome against D.C. United. PSP’s Adam Cann explains and provides the best explanation we’ve seen about what’s going on with Alejandro Bedoya.