Pine time leads to prime time for Sapong, Rosenberry, others
Has Jim Curtin’s player management begun paying dividends for the Union?
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A View from Afar
Player ratings
Player ratings: Union 3-0 Red Bulls
The Union picked up their first victory since the Battle of Appomattox Court House. It isn’t, however, “10’s” across the board. This week’s player ratings highlights the heroes and acknowledges those with room to improve.
Union match reports
Match report: Philadelphia Union 3-0 New York Red Bulls
The Union rode a hat trick from C.J. Sapong to their first win of the season, 3-0 over New York Red Bulls.
Players to watch / Union
Players we watched, part II
In 2017, the PSP staff identified several players that would have a key role in the team’s success. Now, after a start so slow even an [anecdote about slowness, maybe a turtle?], we check back in on those players’ contributions toward the team’s success.
A View from Afar
Tactics matter more when you make bad investments
Yes, tactics matter. Particularly when you invest in players the way the Union have. PSP’s Dan Walsh examines the Union’s transfer strategy in light of new MLS salary data, as well as Jim Curtin’s approach to tactics.
For Pete's Sake
The defense can’t rest
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.
Match previews
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?
A View from Afar
It’s time for major changes at Philadelphia Union
To keep his job, Jim Curtin needs to do something he rarely does: Change. PSP’s Dan Walsh suggests how.
Union match reports
Match report: Philadelphia Union 1-3 Portland Timbers
The Union fell to a third straight defeat with a 3-1 home loss to the Portland Timbers. Updated, with Three Points.
Player ratings
Player ratings: D.C. United 2-1 Union
The winless streak continues, as the Union turn in a poor performance. For the most part, they played as individuals. Let’s evaluate them as such.
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