PSP analyzes Philadelphia Union’s salary breakdown and identifies the steals (like Ray Gaddis, pictured), veteran bargains, surprises, and winner of the Juan Diego Gonzalez Award. Also, we take a look at several potential trade scenarios for Bakary Soumare.
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How the Eastern Conference stacks up so far
A whopping 11 percent of the season is in the books. Dan Walsh looks at how teams in the Eastern Conference have performed, what they’re missing, and their outlook, to provide some context to the Union’s start to 2013.
Soumare asks Union to trade him
Philadelphia Union center back Bakary Soumare has asked the Union to trade him. Soumare talked to PSP from Bamako, Mali, while on international duty.
2013 Eastern Conference preview
PSP’s Eastern Conference preview looks at each club and how the Union match up against them. In the end, PSP picks Michael Farfan and the Union to finish … well, click on to read more.
Going local: What the Jim Curtin hire means
The Union’s hire of Jim Curtin as assistant coach is a great move with far more significance than the average technical staff hire. Here’s why.
Analysis & player ratings: Fire 1-3 Union
Three goals from three sweet strikes and it could have been more as the Union offense began to click against Chicago.