A head injury to a teenage Union academy player in Sunday’s Bethlehem Steel match silenced and scared observers. PSP continues to roll out its new Bethlehem Steel FC coverage with a look at the head shot that knocked out Mark McKenzie — and how people reacted. (This post was updated on June 14.)
Notes from Brendan Burke’s weekly conference call with reporters ahead of Friday’s road game in Charlotte.
Copa America play at the Linc begins tonight with Uruguay-Venezuela. Union bits and bobs. Union Academy U-15/16s and U-17/18s learn their US Soccer Development Academy playoffs group stage foes. More.
Greg and Mike talk to Union defender and Drexel grad Ken Tribbett.
Chris Sherman has the latest SEBA Projections for the Union, as well as Bethlehem Steel and Harrisburg City Islanders.
Bethlehem Steel FC’s roster fluctuates from game to game due to loans from Philadelphia Union, but that hasn’t stopped head coach Brendan Burke and his core from competing and building chemistry. New PSP contributor Tim Jones explains how.
The Union are top of the Eastern Conference with arguably their best player yet to play a single game. Seth Finck wonders what to do with Maurice Edu when he returns from injury.
Union bits and bobs. US roars back from defeat to Colombia with 4-0 thrashing of Costa Rica. Gulati says no talks over US becoming permanent host to Copa America. More news.
An unchanged US starting lineup nevertheless looked a team transformed on Tuesday night, comprehensively demolishing Costa Rica, 4–0.
Yes, the goalposts have moved for Philadelphia Union. Preseason expectations are long gone. This team is an MLS Cup contender, and Union fans and management should treat them accordingly. PSP’s Dan Walsh weighs in on fan questions about this.
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