The Union lost their focus, and the match, in a 13 minute period on Sunday night, falling at home to Chicago Fire 3-1.
Tag: Philadelphia Union
Tactics: Okugo bypasses build-up struggles
Amobi Okugo is not perfect, but his passing has been close to it since joining the Union back line. With Bakary Soumare healthy, PSP looks at what the Union have to weigh in making decisions about their defensive personnel.
Preview: Union vs Chicago Fire
The Fire have been bad on the road, the Union have been good at home. Can the PPL Park crowd lift their team to another home win?
KYW Philly Soccer Show: Amobi Okugo & Dave Zeitlin
In the latest edition of the pod, KYW’s Geg Orlandini and PSP’s Eli Pearlman-Storch are joined by Philadelphi Union midfielder/defender Amobi Okugo and Union beat writer Dave Zeiltlin.
Union v Chicago quick reference
Match stats, highlights from our match reports and analysis, video highlights, and more.
Central rivalry
The United-Union-Red Bulls rivalry has become an intense laboratory for a common dilemma in US soccer tactics: how to control a game without a traditional central midfielder.