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Fans' View

Fans’ View: The bright side

Union fan Scott Pugh looks on the bright side of life for Philadelphia Union fans.

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Fans’ view: A surprise meeting with Jay Sugarman

Fans’ View contributor Staci Klemmer was part of a small group of Union fans invited to meet with Union owner Jay Sugarman on Friday. She shares her impressions from the meeting.

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Fans’ View: Lifeblood of youth soccer

Staci Klemmer on the legions of volunteers who make youth soccer work.

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Fans’ View: U-turning toward ambition?

One Philadelphia Union fan finds reason to be optimistic about the club. He believes that they are in fact ambitious enough. Here’s why.

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Fans’ View: Snakes and Shields

Kids can hear and see some unsettling things at a game. Scott Pugh has some advice to help parents help their children handle such difficult moments.

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Fans’ View: Winner winner chicken dinner

Staci Klemmer has found some success with Union fan contests.

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Fan’s View: They’re so Union

Last year, it was “WSSM.” This year, it’s “that’s so Union.” One Union fan lays out the players who best represent the “so Union” remark, for better and most certainly for worse.

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Fans’ View: One little thread

One Union fan recalls the atmosphere of last year’s U.S. Open Cup final as he charges Union fans to recreate it tonight at PPL Park.

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Fans’ View: Who are we?

Who are Philadelphia Union striving to be? Scott Pugh wants to know, because he doesn’t see any coherent vision for the club he’s spending all this money on.

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Fans’ View: Club vs. Country

Club before country? For Staci Klemmer, the answer is yes.