Analysis & player ratings: Union 3-0 Toronto FC
In a battle of the cellar dwellers, the Union earned their second consecutive league victory, pounding Toronto FC in a match that could have been far more lopsided.
In a battle of the cellar dwellers, the Union earned their second consecutive league victory, pounding Toronto FC in a match that could have been far more lopsided.
Jack McInerney and Michael Farfan’s heroics won the day against the Galaxy, but the truth of the matter is that the Union still need to improve to compete on a weekly basis.
Recaps, quotes and highlights from the Union’s stunning win in LA. Goal-line technology vote scheduled for today. More news.
Losing in Houston taught the Union one major lesson. The midfield MUST improve.
John Hackworth bemoans the Union’s missed chances, says “sitters” must be finished. Harrisburg, Reading, Ocean City all victorious. New women’s league in the works. All hail Spain. More news.
Young teams can switch off, costing them goals and often victories. The Union instead showed character, holding their nerve and completing the 5-2 victory over Harrisburg in the US Open Cup quarterfinal.
On a night where the midfield struggled for the Union, the strikers and defenders more than picked up the slack, keeping Kansas City off the score sheet while knocking four goals past Jimmy Nielsen.
The Union answered their critics as they pounded four goals past Sporting Kansas City, claiming a decisive 4-0 victory on Saturday night at PPL Park. PSP recaps and has video of interviews with players and the post-game press conference.
Hackworth sends a message, and PPL Park receives one. Also, there’s a key date that could result in a few Union roster changes (and no, we’re not talking about the transfer window). Yes, PSP has three thoughts on the Union.
The Union will be gutted to have nothing to show from their best performance of the year, but they will take confidence from their play all over the park.
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