Footy on the Telly, Jan. 13-19
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Soccer on TV
Schedule news
2017 Union schedule announced
Get those calendars out, the 2017 Union schedule is here.
Analysis
Tactical thinking: Three backs to rule them all?
Three back systems are en vogue again. Might such a system work for the Union?
Daily news roundups
Season schedule release today, Union bits, USWNT host Germany at Talen in March, more
The 2017 Union schedule will be released today. Union bits. USWNT host Germany at Talen Energy Stadium on March 1. Latest MLS signings. More news.
KYW Philly Soccer Show
KYW Philly Soccer Show: New signings and SuperDraft talk
Reading United’s Sean Doyle joins Greg and Mike to preview Friday’s SuperDraft. Then the guys talk about the Union’s new signings.
Tactics Talk
Tactical thinking: Options for the Union in 2017
Philly will likely stick with their 4-2-3-1 in 2017 even though many have suggested utilizing a 4-4-2 or three-back system. What were the Union hoping to achieve with their particular system, and what are the pros and cons of the other options?
Daily news roundups
Stewart says Union looking for “controlling midfielder,” Simpson notes, league news, more
Earnie Stewart says Union still searching for new signings. Insight on Jay SImpson. Union second most popular MLS team among Combine participants. More news.
A View from Afar
The Union go bottom-feeding, but did they find a gem?
Jay Simpson scored 22 goals in 29 games last season in England until a managerial change wrecked that. As Philadelphia Union go bottom-feeding for overlooked bargains, did they just find a gem in Simpson? PSP’s Dan Walsh takes a look.
Daily news roundups
Union sign forward, Steel looking forward to D2, league news, Lloyd voted world’s best, more
Union sign English forward Jay Simpson. More Union bits. Searls and Burke on USL becoming D2. League news. Carli Lloyd named FIFA’s Women’s Player of the Year. FIFA approves World Cup expansion to 48 teams. More.
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