Plus: Philly starts the campaign for WC2026 hosting, troubles continue for Robert Kraft, and it’s called fashion Pablo, look it up.
Tag: Fafa Picault
The gulf
Should Union fans be proud of their team after two straight losses to start the season? Peter Andrews on what Jim Curtin’s postgame comments reveal about the club and its supporters.
Player ratings: Sporting Kansas City 2-0 Philadelphia Union
PSP hands out grades after a frustrating, unlucky performance on the road.
Postgame analysis: Union 1-3 Toronto FC
Lineup choices, the end of the right-side tilt, the 3-5-2, and the foibles of Haris Medunjanin. PSP’s Peter Andrews breaks down the good and the bad from a disappointing loss in the season opener.
Player ratings: Philadelphia Union 1 – 3 Toronto FC
With a scoreline like that, there were obviously significant problems. But it wasn’t all bad news as far as individual performances go.
The Negadelphian’s Guide to the Union in 2019
Have the Union traded one European GM’s tactical dogmatism for another’s? Can their fullbacks pull off a 4-4-2 diamond? Where do Picault, Accam and Ilsinho fit in? And what’s with the guys from Germanic lower divisions? PSP’s Dan Walsh poses eight key questions, plus a theory about how the Union ripped off Chicago in the Sapong trade.