What we learned last week about the Union
Well, that was interesting. PSP’s Dan Walsh takes stock of an eventful last week for Philadelphia Union.
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A View from Afar / Commentary
Interview
Season review: Aaron Wheeler on the challenges of a major positional change
Aaron Wheeler was put under intense scrutiny when he was a central defender. With the benefit of hindsight, it is clear that Wheeler was far from the main source of the Union’s defensive frailty in 2014. PSP spoke to Wheeler about mentally preparing for such a major positional move.
Daily news roundups
Union combine begins today, Casey “only wants to play in Philadelphia,” Beasley retires from NT, FIFA rulings, more
Conor Casey wants to stay with the Union. League news. DaMarcus Beasley announces retirement from USMNT. FIFA says Garcia appeal inadmissible. More.
Exclusive / Interview
Season review: Amobi Okugo’s exit interview
Before heading south to Orlando, Amobi Okugo sat down with PSP’s Eli Pearlman-Storch to discuss his time in Philadelphia and his future with Orlando City.
Featured / Interview
Interview: Orlando City SC head coach Adrian Heath
Orlando City SC head Coach Adrian Heath talks to PSP about trading for Amobi Okugo and drafting Danny Mwanga and Pedro Ribeiro.
Photo essays / Sons of Ben
In Pictures: Help Kick Hunger
Earl Gardner shares his look at the Sons of Ben’s Help Kick Hunger charity event at Brauhaus Schmitz on Saturday.
Daily news roundups
Casey negotiating, Curtin on losing Ribeiro, Madison a champion, more
Casey wants to stay in Philly. Curtin on losing Ribeiro to Orlando. Darius Madison and Virginia national champs. Steffen Bundesliga move official. More
Analysis / Season Reviews
Season review: Re-evaluating those early season assumptions
PSP reevaluates those early assumptions about the things we thought we knew about Philadelphia Union in early 2014 and how they played out over time.
Philadelphia Soccer History
The origins of soccer in Philadelphia, part 8: Philly’s first pro clubs appear during troubled times for city’s first league
The decline of Philadelphia’s first organized league is followed by the appearance of the first professional soccer teams in the city.
Sons of Ben
Sons of Ben to Help Kick Hunger on Saturday
The fifth annual Help Kick Hunger charity event takes place this Saturday at Brauhaus Schmitz.
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