The good news. The Union got a valuable road point in Dallas. The bad news. They looked dreadful doing it.
Tag: Brian Carroll
Player of the Week: Lionard Pajoy
The Union striker took a lot of heat, and then he scored three goals in a week. Talk about answering your critics.
Analysis and player ratings: Union 2-3 Red Bulls
The Union looked great, but they still lost. Adu’s red card was the obvious turning point in the match, and Union fans must begin to wonder if their undersized defense can survive an entire season. With video of post-game locker room interviews.
Something to prove
It was a great night all around for the Union when they defeated Schalke on Wednesday. PSP looks at 11 players who made the claim for more minutes with their performances.
Analysis & player ratings: Union 0-1 Sounders
The Union’s midfield play was found wanting by an in-form Sounders outfit that controlled the match from the opening whistle.
Analysis & player ratings: Chivas USA 0-1 Union
A win’s a win for the Union who will be glad to bring three points back from the west coast despite a less than stellar performance. Suspensions to Gabriel Farfan and Keon Daniel will hurt the team in the short term, though.