by joshsippie | Jun 5, 2016 | Philadelphia Union
Just when everything seemed to be going perfectly for C.J. Sapong and the Philadelphia Union, the hulking American striker has found himself in a bit of a slump. He hasn’t scored or assisted in his past four games and has scored only one goal in his past seven....
by joshsippie | May 15, 2016 | Philadelphia Union
The Philadelphia Union have drawn three games in a row, but that doesn’t mean that they are off their flow. Anything but. You see, the Union are a unique brand of underdog. Most underdogs take on one of two personas. The ‘fast out of the gates’...
by joshsippie | May 12, 2016 | Philadelphia Union
Earlier this year, I pointed out that, while the Philadelphia Union were doing great things and they looked like they were real contenders. However, there was one part of the team that felt something like a void. That place was the No. 10 role of the 4-2-3-1...
by joshsippie | Apr 30, 2016 | Philadelphia Union, USMNT
The Copa America is fast approaching and that means the final rosters are inching ever closer as well. The old guard of the USMNT is getting, well, old, and the future of the team still feels a few years off. These are the transition guys right here, and it is no easy...
by joshsippie | Apr 24, 2016 | Philadelphia Union
C.J. Sapong is really putting it all together this year. He accounts for 50% of Philadelphia’s goals, with four goals and an assist in ten total team goals. He scored again at home against New York City FC and it’s beginning to show through why exactly he...
by joshsippie | Apr 18, 2016 | Philadelphia Union
The Philadelphia Union are definitely one of the upstart teams of the season. They are coming off of several poor seasons in a row, but between a gelling cast of characters on the pitch and a new cast off the pitch, there was a lot of belief going into this season....