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Commentary / Union

The brave new world of American soccer broadcasting

Jim O’Leary considers how the Apple TV+ MLS Season Pass, and Fox’s decision to bury this week’s CCL game in a deep cable package, isn’t that much to worry about.

Analysis

Four different looks inside the development pipeline

Tim Jones examines some storylines involving the Union’s developing players, including the week’s news in MLS NEXT Pro.

Match Report

Match report: Philadelphia Union 4-0 Alianza FC

The Philadelphia Union dispatched Alianza FC 4-0 in the second leg of their Concacaf Champion’s League opening round tie.

CONCACAF Champions League / Match previews / Soccer on TV / Union

Match preview: Philadelphia Union vs Alianza FC

Sean Griswold previews the Union’s home match against Alianza FC in a do-or-die match in the Concacaf Champions League.

Player ratings / Union

Player ratings: Philadelphia Union 1–0 Chicago Fire FC

Jeremy Lane wonders, was that even a game of soccer?

Photo essays

In pictures: Philadelphia Union 1-0 Chicago Fire FC

A pictorial of the Philadelphia Union and Chicago Fire FC match played on March 11, 2023 at Subaru Park.

Union / Union match reports

Match report: Philadelphia Union 1-0 Chicago Fire

Joaquin Torres rescued three points with a late winner as Philadelphia defeated Chicago 1-0.

Match previews / Union

Match preview: Philadelphia Union vs Chicago Fire FC

Philadelphia Union look to reassert themselves in MLS league play, while the Fire look to build on a solid opening game.

Footy on the Telly / Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly 3/10 – 3/17

Union play Saturday and Tuesday; Real Madrid vs Liverpool Wednesday; Shamrock Rovers vs St Patrick’s Friday. More listings and additional details at livesoccertv.com/schedules

Commentary

Chris Donovan: The Union’s straw man

Sometimes all it takes to codify an opinion is a straw man. Enter Chris Donovan.