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A View from Afar

The wrath of the soccer gods

The soccer gods are not pleased with Philadelphia Union and have gleefully unleashed their wrath. PSP’s Dan Walsh regretfully explains.

Guest Column

Building a lineup when shallow on shekels: A primer

Guest columnist Michael Hikari Cecire has some thoughts on how to maximize the Union’s minimal budget.

Daily news roundups

Fernando with Venezuela, Sak backs Curtin, Reading in USOC play tonight, more news

Aristeguieta makes Venezuela’s preliminary roster for Copa America 2015, will miss DC game. Sakiewicz backs Curtin. Reading in first round US Open Cup play tonight. More.

Commentary

What else could go wrong?

What else could go wrong? Well… a lot of stuff. Peter Andrews takes a look in the crystal ball to see what further horrors await the Union this season.

Player of the Week

Player of the Week: Brian Sylvestre

The lead up to his Union debut may not have been what he wanted, but in his performance in Saturday’s loss in Vancouver, Brian Sylvestre was one of few bright spots.

Daily news roundups

Union bits and more

No news is good news, right?

Player ratings

Player ratings and analysis: Union 0-3 Vancouver Whitecaps

Philadelphia Union had a chance to take the lead in Vancouver, but it was Vancouver that converted their first real chance and went on to dominate the rest of the match.

Daily news roundups

Make it stop: Recaps and reaction to Vancouver loss, the GK situation, more news

Seriously, please. Just make it stop.

Union match reports

Match Report: Vancouver Whitecaps 3-0 Philadelphia Union

A strong opening twenty minutes turned dark as Vancouver capitalized on Union mistakes to walk off with a 3-0 victory at BC Place. Philadelphia has now lost four consecutive matches.

Transfer News

Union acquire GK Brian Sylvestre on short term loan, Mbolhi not with team in Vancouver

UPDATE: Curtin says Mbolhi is “not going to play any more games with us.” Sakiewicz says Mbolhi “earmarked for summer transfer…due to potential injury, there is no reason for him to play.”