PSP’s Dan Walsh looks at what this off-season, culminating with Bořek Dočkal’s unveiling on Wednesday, told us about Philadelphia Union’s ability to financially compete in modern MLS.
The search for a No. 10
How the Bořek Dočkal signing changes the game
A look at Philadelphia Union’s pending signing of Czech international playmaker Bořek Dočkal. PSP’s Dan Walsh looks at contract scenarios, how Dočkal fits in with the team, how he’ll need to adjust, and what message it sends to Union fans.
The rundown on the Union’s rumored No. 10: Bořek Dočkal
Philadelphia seem to have finally found their No. 10: Borek Dockal. While we might not know the name, Nick Fishman spoke with three Czech reporters who’ve spent time covering the player. They told us all about the possible answer to the Union’s biggest question.
An unattractive answer: The truth about Ilsinho
Nick Fishman continues PSP’s offseason series, “The search for a No. 10,” with a microscopic look at a divisive player. With no new signing in sight, is Ilsinho the right answer to the Union’s biggest question?
Hang (up the) 10: Forget a signing and let the kids play
The addition of David Accam to the Union changes how the Union will play in 2018 – and eliminates the need for a fancy attacking midfielder. Instead, it’s time the Union play their young central midfielders.
Is Lee Nguyen the Union’s missing piece?
Lee Nguyen failed to report to New England’s training camp and has requested a trade. PSP’s Ryan Rose writes about why Nguyen is the player the Union should target to fill the No. 10 role.