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Match report: Philadelphia Union 1-3 Portland Timbers

The Union limped out of the gates in 2012, falling in a 3-1 defeat against the Portland Timbers.

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Union news & match previews: Let’s doop this thing!

Torres unavailable against Portland with ankle injury. Nowak says the Union can go all the way. Pre-match news and previews. More Union news.

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Seba scores, Nowak & Gomez quotes, RSL downs LA, more

Le Toux off the mark, Gomez says he’ll be a leader, Mapp and Harvey updates, SiBorg wants you to stop asking questions about the salary cap, more

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Gomez love, Peppy Le Tou?, Garber on promotion/relegation, more

Plenty of Union previews, Vancouver nicknames Le Toux, Nowak talks Adu, and Union’s youth is team’s biggest question mark.

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4-2-3-1: Control the center of the park

MLS is won and lost in the middle of the pitch. Should the Union choose to employ a 4-2-3-1, they will at least begin with a numeric advantage around the center circle.

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Nowak, Califf on Costa Rica, Gomez, Torres make top 10s, more

About that Belen scrum, er, scrimmage, Nowak says things were getting “chippy, Califf is “proud of the guys.” Gomez and Torres make top 10 lists. Nobody can agree if the Union’s offseason moves have helped or hurt the team.

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Union waive Nizar Khalfan

Philadelphia Union cut loose Tanzanian international Nizar Khalfan, loosening up a crowded midfield situation.

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Union 1-1 Orlando: 1st half player ratings & analysis

The Union opened up against Orlando City in a 4-4-2, deploying three of the offseason’s major acquisitions.

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4-4-2: The olde standard

Despite being sometimes looked down on as the stodgy preference of boot ball teams, the 4-4-2 provides the 2012 Union with a lot of flexibility and attacking options.

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4-3-3: GO BIG or go home, take two

What’s better than a goal? More goals. Play the 4-3-3 and everyone will score. A lot.