Dinosaurs and dynamism: The tactical case against Brian Carroll
The conversation on the defensive midfield role on the Union roster continues.
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Week in Tweets
The Week in Tweets
Two points lost? Soumare in Chicago? LeToux/Moreno love. A look at the week in tweets.
Daily news roundups
Hack is wary of “sneaky good” TFC, says Union backline is spine of the team, more
In his weekly press conference, John Hackworth says Union isn’t taking Toronto FC lightly. Hack says he plans to keep the Union back four intact. Anding on loan to Harrisburg. Mourinho the nice guy. More.
Philadelphia Soccer History
Philly soccer 100: USFA founded, Cup semis, Bethlehem tops Boys Club
Semifinal action in the Allied Amateur and Philadelphia Challenge Cups. Bethlehem and Boys Club meet in second game of the Amateur Championship of Pennsylvania series.
Daily news roundups
Jack’s ambition, Seattle out of CL, USWNT wins, Dortmund tifo, more
Jack McInerney has sights set on Golden Boot. Toronto prepping. Seattle out of CONCACAF Champions League. UEFA Champions League results including spectacular Dortmund tifo. More news.
Union / Youth Soccer
A stacked youth academy, other Union thoughts
The Union’s academy coaching staff is stacked with talent and experience. Here’s a look at what that means for the club long-term. Also, a few scattered thoughts about the Union post-Columbus, including the Garfan-Daniel connection, MacMath post-concussion, and Casey’s impact on Le Toux.
Philadelphians Abroad
Philadelphians Abroad: Hertzog breaks locals’ scoring drought
Corey Hertzog becomes the first local player to score in MLS in 2013 and more news of area pro players.
Daily news roundups
Amobi says young veterans must be leaders, West Chester out of USOC qualifying, more
Amobi Okugo says Union’s young veterans must be leaders, playing center back has grown on him. Power rankings roundup. Union partners with Redbox. West Chester United knocked out of USOC qualifying. More.
Player of the Week
Player of the Week: Corey Hertzog
After being bounced around and brushed aside by New York, the Reading native scores in his first MLS start with his new club Vancouver.
Player ratings
Analysis & player ratings: Union 1-1 Crew
Road draws are a big deal, especially considering the Union are finally off the mark at Crew Stadium, earning their first road point in Columbus
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