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MLS newcomers FC Cincinnati provide a tougher-than-expected test for the Union

by Nick Fishman × on March 28, 2019 at 11:00 am × 12 comments

As the Union prepare for their first MLS game in Cincinnati, Jim Curtin discussed that challenge and much more at his weekly press conference.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: USMNT draw with Chile, Sky Blue updates, Ernst Tanner tailgating

by John Osborn × on March 27, 2019 at 10:47 am × 8 comments

Plus Union/USL updates, Louis van Gaal interview, changing women’s landscape, more.

KYW Philly Soccer Show

Philly Soccer Show: Union midfielder Brenden Aaronson talks about starting out

by John Osborn × on March 22, 2019 at 6:23 pm × 0 comments

KYW Newsradio’s Greg Orlandini interviews Philadelphia Union midfielder Brenden Aaronson. The 18-year old Medford native scored a goal in his first ever start for the Philadelphia Union in their 1-1 draw at Atlanta.

Press Conference / Union

Lineup uncertainty looms large ahead of Philly’s clash with Columbus

by Nick Fishman × on March 21, 2019 at 10:15 am × 16 comments

When Jim Curtin speaks at his weekly press conference, he usually provides clarity. This time, things remained opaque. How will the Union handle the emergence of Aaronson, the availabity of Monteiro, and the collection of international call-ups and injuries?

Featured / Union

Can Fafa Picault succeed as the Union’s No. 9?

by Nick Fishman × on March 20, 2019 at 10:30 am × 11 comments

Fafa Picault is one of the Union’s most talented attackers, but can he adjust to the transition from winger to the Union’s No. 9 in the club’s new formation? PSP’s Nick Fishman breaks it down, with the player and his coach providing insight.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Kreis is U-23 coach, Derrick Jones called up, Zlatan vs. ManU’s class of ’92

by John Osborn × on March 20, 2019 at 9:00 am × 0 comments

Plus D.C. United sign 16-year-old homegrown, Doolsta is good at esports and real-life soccer, why women’s soccer in Spain is popular, and more.

Player of the Week / Union

Player of the Week: Brenden Aaronson

by Dan Walsh × on March 19, 2019 at 6:08 pm × 12 comments

It wasn’t the goal that made Brenden Aaronson’s MLS debut so brilliant. It was everything else. PSP’s Dan Walsh breaks down the Medford teen’s dream night, which would’ve been that much more impressive if anyone else on the Union could finish.

Player ratings / Union

Player ratings: Atlanta United 1 – 1 Philadelphia Union

by Chris Gibbons × on March 18, 2019 at 10:37 am × 24 comments

A 1-1 draw in Atlanta was the Union’s least likely point in an otherwise grueling beginning to 2019. The result flatters many Boys in Blue, but not all.Here is the player-by-player breakdown.