MLS
by Dan Walsh × on April 30, 2013 at 11:45 am ×
PSP makes the case for why 5 refs are better than 3 (and goal-line technology). Yes, we’re using common sense again, in a way that no one else seems to be, because unlike Europe, we actually have other successful team sports to draw upon for examples. Also, a few quick hits on the Union.
Player ratings
There was very little about which to smile in the Union’s 2-0 defeat against the Revs. Perhaps John Hackworth will shuffle his deck before Saturday’s showdown with Seattle.
Player ratings / Union
by Dan Walsh × on April 23, 2013 at 4:37 pm ×
Are the Union a possession or counterattacking team? What’s going on with the Union midfield? PSP explores with some postgame analysis and player ratings for Sunday’s game against DCU.
Daily news roundups
Union prepare to battle DC. On Jack’s goal scoring prowess. USASA Region I US Open Cup final to be played in Horsham. More news.
Union
by Dan Walsh × on April 17, 2013 at 12:00 pm ×
Cold, subtle, simple and efficient: Jack McInerney, forward, Philadelphia Union. Also, another Mac’s math and Cruz’s choice of sports.
Player ratings
John Hackworth’s side showed plenty of running and hustle, but was largely devoid of creativity in Saturday’s draw.
Photo essays
PSP photographer Paul Rudderow was on hand as the Philadelphia Union fought back for a 1-1 tie with Toronto FC.
Union / Youth Soccer
by Dan Walsh × on April 9, 2013 at 12:25 pm ×
The Union’s academy coaching staff is stacked with talent and experience. Here’s a look at what that means for the club long-term. Also, a few scattered thoughts about the Union post-Columbus, including the Garfan-Daniel connection, MacMath post-concussion, and Casey’s impact on Le Toux.
Player ratings
Road draws are a big deal, especially considering the Union are finally off the mark at Crew Stadium, earning their first road point in Columbus
Union / Union match reports
The Union secure their first ever point in Columbus in an active match that could have finished with a much larger scoreline.