Analysis

Analysis / Union

Match analysis: Philadelphia Union 2-0 Charlotte FC

Movement is magic, and the Union’s movement has been magical lately.

Analysis

Examining Alejandro Bedoya’s role in the Union’s tactical setup

James Nalton looks at what the Union’s 35-year-old captain has brought to the midfield so far this year.

Analysis

What is the significance of the Jose Riasco signing?

Tim Jones explains that there is more to the 18-year-old Venezuelan’s signing than just improving goal-scoring at Subaru Park.

Analysis / Union

Match analysis: New York City FC 0–2 Philadelphia Union

The Union beat New York City FC on Saturday, 2–0, earning their first-ever away victory over the Cityzens. The win was a demonstration of the potency of the Union’s current tactical setup.

Analysis / Union

Match analysis: Philadelphia Union 2-0 San Jose Earthquakes

The Quakes tried to pass a test without reading the primary source material. That’s a recipe for failure.

Analysis / Breaking News

Six more Union II signings announced

Tim Jones breaks down how Philadelphia Union II’s 2022 squad is beginning to take shape.

Analysis / Union

Match analysis: CF Montreal 1-2 Philadelphia Union

Peter Andrews examines the return of the high press and positive signs from the strikers in Saturday’s win over Montreal.

Analysis / Commentary

The first goal and the lost man

A new attacker and an old defender give a taste of what’s possible in Chester in 2022.

Analysis

Explaining MLS’s newly expanded short-term call-up rule

Tim Jones examines a player-development mechanism in this season’s MLS rulebook.

Analysis / Philadelphia Union II

Analyzing Union II’s MLS NEXT Pro schedule

Tim Jones breaks down the schedule announcement for the Union reserve side’s 2022 campaign.