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Featured / MLS

Where the goals come from

We may not know where the goals have gone, but we know where they’ve come from. A look at how the Union have scored and how they’ve been scored on.

Featured / Union

The Indian summer of Veljko Paunovic

Veljko Paunović went two years without playing a professional match. He hadn’t played more than 10 games in a season since 2007. So what on earth is he doing coming into his own for the Union at age 34?

Daily news roundups / Featured

Power rankings drop, H-Burg friendly, Cheeseteaks & more

The Union drops in the power ranking roundup. Tonight’s friendly in Harrisburg. The Serb says it is time to grow up. Independence previews. MLS wins again in Mexico. Mourinho’s wacky world, more news.

Featured / Match stats / Statistics / Union

Stat chat: Union at Columbus

The Union’s road record continues to disappoint, as does their record when conceding first, resulting in the team’s longest winless streak since 2010. A look at the match stats from Saturday’s loss in Columbus plus an attempt to measure the Union’s offensive production.

Daily news roundups / Featured

“Wildcard” returns, Richter vs Anibaba, John gone

Thorne Holder is back, Le Toux is on Le Tweet, and it’s almost time for Independence Cup Fever Weekend!

Featured

Holder returns to the Union

The Union announced on Monday that they have reacquired Thorne Holder.

Featured / Union / Union match reports

Player ratings and analysis: Union loss in Columbus

Analysis and player ratings from the Union’s loss in Columbus. Rotating rosters, cheap turnovers, an absence of attacking runs, poor ball movement – is the offensive malaise creating a confidence problem in the defense?

Daily news roundups / Featured

Slip and fall, more news

After falling six points behind the Crew after Saturday’s loss to Columbus, the Union drop to fourth place, two points behind second place Kansas City, one point behind third place Houston. Roundup of reaction to the Independence WPS Super Semifinal win at PPL Park, more news.

Featured / Photo essays

Philadelphia 2-0 magicJack in photos

PSP photographer Michael Long’s photo essay of the the Philadelphia Independence’s 2-0 win over magicJack at PPL Park to advance to the WPS Championship.

Featured / Local

Sunday morning manager: Crew 2-1 Union

Plenty of lineup and tactical questions after the loss to Columbus. Plus, who should replace Valdes against New England?