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Transcript
Sakiewicz talks Union Academy
Transcript of Nick Sakiewicz discussion in an NCAA-sponsered Google Hangout about the Union Academy. Topics include the academy set up, diversity within the academy, plans to add a program for girls, the hopes to field a Union women’s pro team, what defines success for the academy, and more.
Season Previews
A tough start and Chicago: The Union’s first month
In the first month of the 2015 season, the Union face two playoff teams and two also-rans. PSP looks at how those teams matched up with Philly last year and what they have done to improve in the offseason.
Guest Column
Less travel soccer, more intramural soccer
Steve Hann argues that too many young players are being pushed into travel soccer too soon.
Daily news roundups
Union schedule, Reading’s Bono signs GA deal, Gerrard official, Altidore rumors, Marsch for Petke, more
Union schedule released. Ex-Reading United GK Alex Bono signs GA deal. Gerrard officially announced by LA. Who’s after Altidore? Marsch replaces Petke. More.
Schedule news
2015 Philadelphia Union schedule released
Philadelphia Union faces four Western Conference opponents in their first five matches, and fans won’t see Amobi Okugo, Pedro Ribeiro, and Danny Mwanga at PPL Park until the last game of the year.
A View from Afar / Commentary
5 Union & MLS thoughts
Five thoughts on the Union and MLS, running through the Zac MacMath deal, the lack of Union acquisitions so far, and the management messes with both New York clubs. PSP’s Dan Walsh runs it down.
Daily news roundups
Zac thanks fans, Union home dates leaked ahead of today’s schedule release, Gerrard announcement today, more
Zac MacMath thanks Union fans after loan announcement. 2015 schedule due to be released today. Gerrard signing expected today. Latest moves from across the league including Lagerwey as GM at Seattle and report that Red Bulls have fired Mike Petke. More.
Transfers
MacMath loaned to Colorado Rapids
MacMath loaned to Colorado. Union receive 2015 second round draft pick in return.
Daily news roundups
MacMath loan, other player moves from across the league, Jordanian prince to run against Blatter, more
League source tells PSP Zac MacMath loan to Colorado could happen within next 24 hours. Other player moves from across the league. Jordan’s Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein to challenge Sepp Blatter for FIFA presidency. More.
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