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Has Mark McKenzie played himself into the starting 11?

After an impressive performance against Montreal, has Mark McKenzie claimed a starting spot? Jim Curtin answered that and more during his weekly press conference.

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Curtin says the Union face a “dangerous” opponent in Toronto FC

Timing can be everything. So is this the right time for the Union to travel to Toronto? Jim Curtin answers that and more in his weekly press conference.

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Double dipping: notes from Sarachan and Curtin’s press conferences

U.S. manager Dave Sarachan announced Christian Pulisic will play for the U.S. in a friendly in Philly, while Jim Curtin suggested that few changes would be made to a struggling Union starting lineup.

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Curtin breaks the ‘silence’ on Olivier Mbaizo

The Union finally provided answers on Olivier Mbaizo. The focus also remains on the young back line and a stalled attack

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Focus on Fafa, building on positives at Curtin’s presser

Jim Curtin spoke about controlling play with passing out of the back, Keegan Rosenberry’s good form, and the impending return of Fafa Picault at his midweek presser.

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The focus is on defense during Curtin’s press conference

Jim Curtin’s weekly press conference included updated injury news and a lot of talk about the Union’s teenaged defenders.

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It’s Matthew Real’s time to shine as injuries hit the Union’s back line

With injuries hitting the Union’s defense, Jim Curtin spoke about Matthew Real’s role going forward at his weekly press conference.

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After Fontana’s dream debut, how can Curtin hit snooze?

Anthony Fontana was the story of the season opener, but how will Jim Curtin find him time? That and more from the coach’s weekly press conference.

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Curtin press conference: All about Dočkal

During Jim Curtin’s weekly press conference, the focus was rightfully on Bořek Dočkal. But the manager also touched on his opening day starting XI and the mood in the locker room.

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Union introduce David Accam, announce contract through 2020

Philadelphia introduced their biggest offseason signing to date, with the biggest news being that Accam is under Union control through 2020.