Analysis & player ratings: Union 2-1 Galaxy
Jack McInerney and Michael Farfan’s heroics won the day against the Galaxy, but the truth of the matter is that the Union still need to improve to compete on a weekly basis.
Jack McInerney and Michael Farfan’s heroics won the day against the Galaxy, but the truth of the matter is that the Union still need to improve to compete on a weekly basis.
Losing in Houston taught the Union one major lesson. The midfield MUST improve.
After scoring the first brace of his career, Jack McInerney is the first player named PSP Player of the Week in consecutive weeks.
Waiting for the Soumare signing announcement. Union respect the City Islanders. USOC match to be streamed live on Union website. More news.
On a night where the midfield struggled for the Union, the strikers and defenders more than picked up the slack, keeping Kansas City off the score sheet while knocking four goals past Jimmy Nielsen.
Roundup of reports and reaction from Saturday’s emphatic winner over Kansas City, Army-Navy soccer match at PPL Park, Eastern Conference roundup, and more news.
The Union answered their critics as they pounded four goals past Sporting Kansas City, claiming a decisive 4-0 victory on Saturday night at PPL Park. PSP recaps and has video of interviews with players and the post-game press conference.
John Hackworth talks about the need to return to the Union’s roots, disagreeing with some of Peter Nowak’s transfer decisions. McInerney says time under Nowak was “frustrating.” Okugo named to Team of the Week. Gutierrez says Perlaza will lead by example. Euro quarterfinal schedule. More news.
The Union will be gutted to have nothing to show from their best performance of the year, but they will take confidence from their play all over the park.
Quotes and reaction from Peter Nowak’s press conference on the Danny Mwanga trade. Roger Torres fit to play in Saturday’s friendly in Reading. All-Star Ballot. US WC qualification campaign to begin. Euro 2012 kicks off. More news.
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