A change of venue and a new perspective on the game from a traveling Union fan
Fans’ View
Fan’s view: Getting to know the 4-2-2-2
The Union trotted out some familiar faces on Saturday, as well as some new ones. The most notable difference however was their formation.
Some “Hot Stove” recommendations for Ernst Tanner and the Union’s needs
Ben Brecher has some modest proposals for philling the Union’s personnel gaps
The belly is round… the game… somewhat looks like soccer
The reason is that soccer, in its accessibility, also tempts an unattainable mastery that spurns the chase.
Fan’s view: A trip to Nashville
Ben Brecher shares the story of his travel to last week’s match in Tennessee.
Fan’s view: High expectations not yet met
Ben Brecher reviews the Union’s underwhelming MLS results, looking for positives and negatives.
Fan’s view: A book of history
Ben Brecher explains how a World Cup sticker book can open up a new world of possibility.
Fan’s view: Looking back at my preseason predictions
Fan’s view contributor Ben Brecher reflects on what he got right and wrong all the way back in February.
Fan’s view: A trip to Texas
Ben Brecher shares his experiences from following the Union to Frisco, Texas last week.
Fan’s view: What’s the DOOPing problem?
In today’s Fan’s View column, Ben Brecher diagnoses causes and prescribes solutions to the Union’s muted goalscoring record.