Match previews
by Adam Cann × on April 24, 2014 at 11:00 am ×
PSP’s Adam Cann dissects Houston’s tactical approach to defending the Union last week and explains what Houston was giving Philadelphia and why it worked. Then he projects how things could play out in Montreal on Saturday.
Fans' View
Soccer teams are like a Rube Goldberg device. Sometimes that device makes breakfast. Seth Finck is getting hungry.
Harrisburg City Islanders
The Islanders show plenty of offensive spark, but poor finishing and a Schoenfeld spot kick deal Harrisburg a loss in their home opener.
Daily news roundups
Highlights and reports from John Hackworth’s weekly press conference. Montreal news. NYRB win over Houston drops Union to 7th in the East. More news.
Press Conference
John Hackworth discusses playing Jack McInerney and Montreal, Vincent Nogueira, Aaron Wheeler as a starting centerback, and much more
USMNT / USWNT
by Earl Reed × on April 23, 2014 at 10:23 am ×
After USWNT coach Tom Sermanni was fired, US Soccer President Sunil Gulati downplayed World Cup expectations for the USMNT. Why? PSP looks closer.
Guest Column
Many of us would like to coach, and to do that you need certification. Kevin Kinkead on how he got his “E” level certification through a recent Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer course.
Philadelphians Abroad
Zach Pfeffer, along with former Union Academy goalkeeper Zack Steffen, put in fine performances with the US U-20s at the Dallas Cup.
Daily news roundups
Union bits. Eric Shertz Memorial Tailgate info. Ribeiro named to USL PRO Team of the Week. More.
Analysis
The Union have plenty of talent, yet they’re still struggling to get results. What adjustments can John Hackworth and his team make to turn the Union into a consistent? PSP’s Eli Pearlman-Storch has a few ideas.
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