Analysis & player ratings: Union 1-2 Rapids
Another match, another formation for the Union, who have more question marks than they do answers heading to Chicago, having failed to earn a point in their opener against Colorado.
Another match, another formation for the Union, who have more question marks than they do answers heading to Chicago, having failed to earn a point in their opener against Colorado.
Nowak expects a fast and physical game against Colorado, says playing MLS teams in preseason wouldn’t help team to be better prepared. Torres expected to be on roster. More news.
Torres unavailable against Portland with ankle injury. Nowak says the Union can go all the way. Pre-match news and previews. More Union news.
MLS is won and lost in the middle of the pitch. Should the Union choose to employ a 4-2-3-1, they will at least begin with a numeric advantage around the center circle.
Califf is stoked about Portland, excited about new Union players. Preseason predictions are all over the place. Portland watch. New Red card Review system. More news and video.
With the season less than two weeks away, PSP looks at the 10 Union players with the most to prove in terms of making 2012 a success, both personally and for the club.
Union 3-0 win in Costa Rica. USMNT, USWNT and US U-23 Olympic squad in action today. Borislow says it’s not his fault. Ghana v Chile at PPL Park tonight, more news and video.
Grainy video and sort of news from Union’s first loss in Costa Rica. Le Toux scores another PK for Vancouver. WPS update. USA v Italy news. Liverpool’s shaky win. More video, more news.
Eleven substitutions meant that it was a different Union team that faced Orlando City in the second half.
Despite being sometimes looked down on as the stodgy preference of boot ball teams, the 4-4-2 provides the 2012 Union with a lot of flexibility and attacking options.
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