PSP writer James Nalton explores how the Union’s defeat in the Concacaf semifinal second leg might be disappointing but is an indicator of the level of success fans expect from the team — a reflection of the level of success they’ve achieved in recent years.
Author: James Nalton
The St. Louis Union
James Nalton looks at the big picture of the Union’s approach this season, and analyzes similarities expansion team St. Louis City FC’s style of play.
Narrow margins: The Union’s tactics and success in 2022
James Nalton looks at what’s made the Union so good this year, beginning with their defensive structure.
A perfect Union of tactics and recruitment
James Nalton examines how the Union have become one of the best squads in MLS.
Analyzing Mikael Uhre and Philadelphia Union’s forward line
James Nalton takes a close look at what new signings Mikael Uhre and Julian Carranza have brought to the Union’s attack in 2022.
A closer statistical look at the Union’s first half
James Nalton digs into the numbers and what they say, including a possible second-half breakout for a Union attacker.