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Heading to Clearwater, Delort rumors, Mbolhi/Algeria out of ACN, player notes, more

Union head to Clearwater. Are Union after French striker Andy Delort? Mbolhi and Algeria knocked out of Africa Cup. Player notes and other Union bits. More.

Interview

PSP talks with Danny Cruz about the CBA

PSP talked with Danny Cruz to learn more about how he, along with Brian Carroll, came to be Union’s MLSPU representative for the current CBA negotiations, what issues he feels are important, and how he and his teammates interact during the ongoing process.

KYW Philly Soccer Show

KYW Philly Soccer Show: Dzenan Catic

Union draft pick Dzenan Catic joins Greg and Eli. Then Kevin Kinkead stops by to talk Union preseason and Union needs.

Daily news roundups

Open practice at YSC today, more Union bits, league and national team news, more

You can see the Union train today at YSC Sports from noon to 2 pm. More Union bits. Toronto signs another. More news.

Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly, Jan. 30-Feb. 5

Your weekly listings of live soccer on TV, online, and on satellite radio.

CBA Negotiations

A primer on lockouts in pro sports

The MLS Players Union members are prepared to strike if a new CBA isn’t negotiated before the start of the season on March 6. While MLS has not countered with the threat of a lockout, recent sports history has shown that to be a real possibility. Steve Holroyd has a primer on lockouts.

Youth Soccer

Youth soccer: We’re doing it wrong, Part 2

Scott Pugh describes how practice trumps talent — and the importance of fun when practicing — in the second part of his series on development in youth soccer.

Daily news roundups

No new Valdes news, Union GK signing coming soon, Cruz on CBA, US falls to Chile, more

Valdes negotiations continue. Goalkeeper signing coming soon. Cruz says players united on CBA. US gives up lead twice in loss to Chile. More news.

USMNT

Match report: Chile 3-2 USA

The US Men’s National Team surrendered the lead twice in falling 3-2 to Chile in their first match of 2015.

A View from Afar / Commentary

Don’t panic, Union fans! (Or, panic.)

Don’t panic, Union fans. Not yet, at least. Here’s why.