Articles By: Tim Uhrich

Raves: Veljko Paunovic

Paunovic scores his first goal for the Union

Uncomplaining, patient, hardworking, dedicated – Veljko Paunovic deserves this rave.

Harrisburg City Islanders season preview

Harrisburg City Islanders

The PSP previews of the City Islanders ahead of their season opener at home against Pittsburgh Riverhounds on April 16.

What do the Union do with all these draft picks?

Richter Walburn and Marcin

Drafted players may not necessarily make the team. What will happen to them if they don’t?

Season review: Jack McInerney

Jack McInerney is fearless

One of the league’s youngest players showed quickly this year that if you get him the ball in scoring position, he will finish it. Check out PSP’s season review on Jack McInerney.

Colombian Keeper Mondragon to Philly?

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Previously linked to the New York Red Bulls, the New York Post speculates that Faryd Mondragon is headed to the Union.

Finding the Union a keeper

The gods turned on Chris Seitz. (Photo: Daniel Gajdamowicz)

If Philadelphia Union is to pick up a veteran goalkeeper, who’s out there? PSP breaks down the veteran options available domestically.

Season review: Nick Zimmerman

Nick Zimmerman fights for a ball with Houston goalie Pat Onstad. (Photo: Paul Rudderow)

Zimmerman was one of the original 10 Union players, and while he played hard when he got on the field, he didn’t get on it often enough. PSP has a season review on the young attacker.

Season review: J.T. Noone

J.T. Noone splits two defenders against Celtic. (Photo: Paul Rudderow)

PSP is running in-depth season reviews for each Philadelphia Union player every weekday for the next five weeks. Each day, a different player will get the spotlight. Local product J.T. Noone is first up.

Raves: Jack McInerney

Jack McInerney is fearless

He’s the youngest Union player, one of the smallest, and maybe the most daring. Jack McInerney, here’s your rave.

Ten Questions with City Islanders’ Tyler Ruthven

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The PSP talks to Harrisburg City Islanders defender Tyler Ruthven, son of Dick Ruthven, a pitcher for the 1980 World Series winning Phillies.

Furthering the affiliation

Get used to it. You'll be seeing more of this.

Time to evaluate the Harrisburg-Union partnership? Not so fast. PSP has a feeling Nowak and Philadelphia Union aren’t done showing just what can be done in this pioneering relationship, and we take a look at how the City Islanders can change how MLS develops young players.

Isles to finish season against Pittsburgh

Get used to it. You'll be seeing more of this.

The Harrisburg City Islanders finish season that fell short of expectations this Saturday at home when they host the playoff-bound Pittsburgh Riverhounds.

MLS arms race continues

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MLS has seen an unprecedented influx of big name and high skill players during the summer transfer window. What does this mean for MLS? What does mean for the Union?

Philadelphia Union 1-1 Harrisburg City Islanders

Islanders game

There was some good, some bad and some ugly in Tuesday night’s friendly between Philadelphia Union and the Harrisburg City Islanders of the USL. PSP’s Tim Uhrich recaps.

Isles out of Open Cup, Ready for Battery, Union

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The City Islanders look forward to a league match against Charleston Battery and a friendly with the Union after being knocked out of the US Open Cup.

A Call for Reinforcements

A long night for Peter Nowak

With the opening of the month-long mid-season transfer window on July 15th, we take a look at what issues the Union need to address and suggest some possible signings.