Tweaking tactics: Heaps at the half
John Hackworth got his tactics right for a second straight match, but Jay Heaps’ halftime response was spot on and took the wind out of the Union’s sails.
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Tactics Talk
Daily news roundups
Amobi mic’d up, more Union props, Green commits to Red, White, & Blue, more news
Amobi Okugo is mic’d up in new video. More weekly honors for Union players. Julian Green commits to the US. Latest on latest Jack Warner-2022 WC bribery allegations. More news.
Analysis
Plenty for Union to work on after promising start
PSP’s Earl Reed looks at where Philadelphia Union can improve after a good start to the season.
Daily news roundups
Edu, Okugo, Fernandes make TOW lists, vote MacMath, power rankings surge, Le Touch, more
Union players make Team of the Week lists as team surges up power rankings. Le Toux has Le Touch in home openers. Another Jack Warner bribery report. More.
Player ratings
Analysis & player ratings: Union 1-0 Revs
The Union have never played a better half than they played in the first half of their 1-0 win over New England on Saturday.
Player of the Week
Player of the Week: Leo Fernandes
Thrust into the starting lineup with little warning, Leo Fernandes served notice on Saturday that he he has the skills, intelligence, and physicality to be more than spot-duty contributor.
Photo essays / Sons of Ben
In pictures: A day in the River End
PSP photographer Earl Gardner spent opening day with the Sons of Ben as they prepared for Saturday’s game, presented another successful Stache Bash, marched into PPL Park, and cheered the Union on to their first win of the season. Here’s a look at what he saw.
Daily news roundups
Reaction and recaps from home opener win, league results wrap, more news
Roundup of quotes, recaps, and reaction from Saturday’s Union win. Goal.com names Union Team of the Week. MLS results roundup. More news.
Postgame
Postgame video and quotes: Union 1-0 Revolution
Video of John Hackworth’s postgame press conference and locker room interviews with Ray Gaddis, Amobi Okugo, Aaron Wheeler, and Leo Fernandes. Also, postgame quotesheet.
Union match reports
Match Report: Philadelphia Union 1-0 New England Revolution
Sebastien Le Toux’s goal was all the Union needed as the rode an electric first half performance to their first full points of 2014.
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