Everything pointed to a loss until, suddenly, it didn’t. Peter Andrews provides his perspective from Vancouver on the Union’s season-opening draw.
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Player of the week: Derrick Jones
There was a lot placed on the shoulders of a homegrown player making his professional debut. No one could have expected a performance like this. Derrick Jones is PSP’s player of the week.
News roundup: Garber tours Philly, USWNT fall, Jones praised, more
Garber praises the Union Academy, USWNT fall 3-0 to France, Derrick Jones gets more praise, and the rest of the day’s news.
Post-match analysis: Whitecaps 0-0 Union
The Union put in a strong performance that indicates they can find success on the road, but their lack of big chances leaves questions about the attack unanswered. Adam Cann dives in with about as thorough an analysis as you’re ever going to read.
Player ratings: Whitecaps 0-0 Union
Who impressed? Who didn’t? PSP hands out player ratings for the Union’s opener.
News roundup: Union play it smart, rankings galore, Garber in town, more
The Union play it smart to earn a draw and close out the opener, plenty of meaningless league rankings, local youth connections, and the USWNT play on in the SheBelieves Cup.