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Daily news roundups

Overly cautious, MacMath for SOW, power rankings, Gulati on Sermanni firing, more

Is Hackworth being too cautious in returning injured players to staring XI? MacMath for Save of the Week. West Chester knocked out of USASA Open Cup quarterfinals. Gulati on why Sermanni was fired. More.

Player ratings

Player ratings and analysis: Fire 2-2 Union

PSP’s Mike Servedio has player ratings and analysis from the Union’s 2-2 draw at Chicago.

Player of the Week

Player of the Week: Zac MacMath

MacMath has his critics, but give credit where credit is due: In the dying moments of Saturday’s game in Chicago, facing a fearsome opponent in Mike Magee, Zac MacMath earned the Union a point

Union

Andrew Wenger: What he’s done and what he’ll bring

PSP contributor Sean Doyle has followed Andrew Wenger since he played two years for Reading United. Here, Doyle weighs in on Wenger’s young career and what he’ll bring to the Union.

Daily news roundups

Reports/reaction to Chicago draw & McInerney trade, USWNT coach fired, more

Reaction to draw in Chicago. More on McInerney trade. City Islanders open season with road draw. Tom Sermanni out as USWNT coach. more news.

Interview

Interview: Jack McInerney talks about his trade to Montreal

PSP’s Eli Pearlman-Storch talks to Jack McInerney about his trade to Montreal.

Postgame

Postgame quote sheet: Fire 2-2 Union

Postgame quotes from John Hackworth, Zac MacMath, Leo Fernandes, and Maurice Edu.

Union match reports

Match Report: Philadelphia Union 2-2 Chicago Fire

Despite looking second best much of the afternoon, the Union nearly stole a road victory until they unraveled at the death, forcing Zac MacMath to heroically save a penalty to maintain a solitary point.

Analysis

Here’s why Philadelphia traded Jack McInerney

PSP’s Dan Walsh breaks down the Union’s shock trade of a Union original.

Week in Tweets

The Week in Tweets

The draw with Montreal, Mo plays for the USA, and initial reaction to the Jack trade. It’s The Week in Tweets.