Union Tactics: Everyone else is doing it, why can’t we? The 4-2-3-1
The most popular system in last year’s World Cup and the system popularized by Barcelona, can the 4-2-3-1 work for the Union?
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Featured / Photo essays
Training camp opens in pictures
PSP photographer Nicolae Stoian was on hand to shoot the Union’s opening day of preseason training. Here’s a photo essay of what he saw.
Featured / Season Reviews
Season review: Roger Torres
Roger Torres, playmaker-in-waiting. PSP has a season review for the Colombian teenage whiz kid.
Featured / Union
Expansion draft shock
Salinas and Jacobson unprotected. A trade for another holding midfielder. What gives? PSP looks at who Philadelphia Union exposed for Wednesday’s draft, as well as other big names around the league who could get drafted.
Daily news roundups
Keeping the loans in Philly, more news
The effort to keep Orozco Fiscal in Torres in Philly. Le Toux disappointed Mwanga not ROTY, Najar win a shock. Independence owner reassures fans. Is AC Milan partnering with a local group to build a sports complex in the North East Philly? Klinsmann hired by TFC. South Africa admits 2006 collusion. Rooney to be burned and more news.
Featured / Union
Expansion draft preview: Philadelphia Union
Who should the Union protect? Who will they lose? And what the hell are the real rules to this thing? (Some of what you’ve read elsewhere is wrong.) PSP breaks it down with an entirely too detailed preview.
Featured / Union / Union match reports
Union lose 3-1 in last regular season game
The regular season ended in bizarre fashion: A midfielder in goal, Chris Seitz in goal, some silly telephone-shoe thing of a goal celebration and a loss, sadly.
Match previews / Union
Preview: Philadelphia Union at Columbus Crew
The Union play their final game of the season Sunday with a trip to Columbus, and in case you didn’t notice, Philadelphia is playing some great soccer. PSP previews the game.
Featured / Raves / Union
Raves: Roger Torres
Who doesn’t love Roger Torres? He’s tremendously skilled and explosive. It’s something of a mystery why he disappeared a bit, but here’s why we love him and why we think he’ll be even better next season.
KYW Philly Soccer Show / Podcasts
KYW’s Philly Soccer Show: Alejandro Moreno
Philadelphia Union forward Alejandro Moreno has sacrificed goal-scoring glory for deep hold-up play this year, and it’s won him fans and critics. He talks about that, what it will take for the Union’s young prospects to become stars, and the Union’s locker room culture. It’s a revealing, insightful interview with a man who thinks like a coach and has been the ultimate team player for the Union. Co-hosts Greg & Dan also talk about the big win over NY and this week’s final game at Colombus.
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