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So that’s how you replace Vincent Nogueira

by Dan Walsh × on June 23, 2016 at 12:30 pm × 34 comments

A position switch for Tranquilo Barnetta and an offensive explosion from Roland Alberg show the Union might weather the storm after Vincent Nogueira’s departure after all. PSP’s Dan Walsh lays it out.

Report

McKenzie’s head injury: The doctor’s account

by Tim Jones × on June 23, 2016 at 11:55 am × 8 comments

It was hard to get the full story behind Mark McKenzie’s scary head injury from the outside looking in. So PSP talked with Bethlehem Steel’s team doctor get an inside look on how the team dealt with it.

Daily news roundups

Alberg! Union top Fire, Academy teams getting results at USSDA playoffs, US to face Colombia, more

by Ed Farnsworth × on June 23, 2016 at 11:16 am × 10 comments

Alberg leads Union to victory over Fire. Academy teams earn win, draw in USSDA playoffs. Reading falls to LVU. US _Colombis in Copa America Third Place Game. More.

Postgame

Postgame video and quotes: Union 4-3 Chicago

by Ed Farnsworth × on June 23, 2016 at 7:57 am × 0 comments

Mike and Matthew’s postgame wrap. Video and transcript of Jim Curtin’s postgame press conference. Postgame comments from Roland Alberg, Tranquillo Barnetta, Keegan Rosenberry, and Chris Pontius. More.

Union / Union match reports

Match report: Philadelphia Union 4-3 Chicago Fire

by Mike Servedio × on June 22, 2016 at 9:54 pm × 53 comments

Roland Alberg scored the Union’s second ever hat trick as Philadelphia defeated Chicago 4-3.

Philadelphia Union II

Derrick Jones: The future of the Union midfield

by Dylan Gerstley × on June 22, 2016 at 11:14 am × 17 comments

Bethlehem Steel FC’s first signing has impressed thus far. PSP’s Dylan Gerstley gives us the rundown on the teenage center midfielder’s performance and his prospects for making the jump to Philadelphia Union.