The Union’s dysfunctional defense is at the heart of their disastrous season. Peter Andrews examines what’s gone wrong and makes the case for switching to a three-man backline.
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Player of the week: C.J. Sapong
As the Union’s winless streak continued, one player stood out among the rest. C.J. Sapong is PSP’s player of the week.
Poll: Housecleaning at Philadelphia Union
Who needs to go at Philadelphia Union, who haven’t won a game since August? The head coach? The sporting director? The owners? Particular players? Vote in our readers poll and make your voice heard.
Match Preview: Philadelphia Union vs. Montreal Impact
The two worst teams in the Eastern conference square off this Saturday. Montreal is looking to build on their first victory of 2017. The winless streak is significant for the Union, but so is their four game losing streak. Is this the week Jim Curtin’s men change their fortune?
On leadership and Philadelphia Union
The American soccer world sometimes mystifies (and falsifies) what leadership is. PSP’s Dan Walsh looks at the issue through the lens of Philadelphia Union.
Match preview: Philadelphia Union – New York City FC
With five matches gone in the 2017 season and no wins, the Philadelphia Union host New York City FC and look to find a way to salvage their season and, perhaps, coach Jim Curtin’s job.