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2017 USL takes shape

January 10, 2017 by Tim Jones 17 comments

What’s new for the newly Division 2 USL in 2017?

Daily news roundups

Union sign forward, Steel looking forward to D2, league news, Lloyd voted world’s best, more

January 10, 2017 by Ed Farnsworth 26 comments

Union sign English forward Jay Simpson. More Union bits. Searls and Burke on USL becoming D2. League news. Carli Lloyd named FIFA’s Women’s Player of the Year. FIFA approves World Cup expansion to 48 teams. More.

Signing News

Union sign forward Jay Simpson

January 9, 2017 by Mike Servedio 65 comments

Union add English striker Jay Simpson.

Offseason Issues

A chat about the 2017 Union, part 5

January 9, 2017 by Peter Andrews 19 comments

Peter Andrews and Dan Walsh wrap their week-long chat about Philadelphia Union by discussing whether the Union should try to sell Andre Blake and whether the pressure is on team chairman Jay Sugarman to start spending more money on players.

Daily news roundups

USL and NASL both D2 for now, Union bits, more news

January 9, 2017 by Ed Farnsworth 42 comments

USL and NASL to share Division 2 status in 2017. Union bits. League news. More.

Offseason Issues

A chat about the 2017 Union: Part 4

January 6, 2017 by Peter Andrews 34 comments

Dan Walsh and Peter Andrews have some thoughts about the 2017 Union. About a week’s worth of thoughts, actually. Part four considers what this season holds for Jim Curtin.