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A View from Afar / Analysis

Philadelphia may have improved, but so has almost everyone else

Philadelphia Union could be the most improved team in the Eastern Conference, but when teams like Toronto can pick up guys like Victor Vazquez, it means most teams are getting better thanks to TAM. PSP’s Dan Walsh explains.

Union / Union match reports

Match report: Philadelphia Union 0-1 Chicago Fire

Michael de Leeuw scored the lone goal to drop the Union in a closed door scrimmage in Bradenton, Florida.

Quick Reference

Union vs Fire quick reference

Get up to speed on the Union-Fire series history. We’ve got all of the match stats, highlights from our match reports and analysis, video highlights, and more.

Photo essays

In Pictures:Union 4-3 Fire

PSP photographer Paul Rudderow was on hand Wednesday night as the Philadelphia Union defeated the Chicago Fire in a goal filled game lead by Roland Alberg.

Union / Union match reports

Match report: Philadelphia Union 4-3 Chicago Fire

Roland Alberg scored the Union’s second ever hat trick as Philadelphia defeated Chicago 4-3.

Union match reports

Match Report: Chicago Fire 1-0 Philadelphia Union

Kennedy Igboananike scored the game’s only goal as the Fire knocked off the 10-man Union, 1-0.

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A View from Afar / Commentary

The importance of going local

The Chicago Fire’s trade of hometown boy Harry Shipp is a potential cautionary tale for other MLS clubs, including Philadelphia Union, to heed. PSP’s Dan Walsh explains.

Union match reports

Preseason recap: Union 2-4 Fire

The Union fell to Chicago 4-2 in their first preseason match against MLS competition.

Player ratings / Union

Player ratings and analysis: Union 3-3 Chicago Fire

The Fire, the Union, Mark Geiger… nobody won on Sunday as the teams at the bottom of the Eastern Conference flashed their potential and their flaws in front of a rightly disappointed PPL Park crowd.

A View from Afar / Commentary

Sean Johnson shows what the Union are missing

The Chicago goalkeeper’s amazing stretch of saves stole points Sunday from the Union and demonstrated what Philadelphia is missing, PSP’s Dan Walsh writes. Also, notes on the U.S. Open Cup, USL PRO in Bethlehem, and “so Union.”