John Hackworth

Philadelphia Union

Hackworth after one year: On tactics

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One year ago, John Hackworth took over the reins as the Union's head coach. PSP looks at his first year as head coach concludes.

Analysis & player ratings: DCU 3-1 Union

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Don Anding shines, Keon Daniel doesn't, and a healthy D.C. midfield finally emerges for a bit. PSP has analysis and player ratings on Wednesday's U.S. Open Cup match.

Harrisburg report: Union v. Islanders more than a friendly?

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The fourth annual friendly between the Union and City Islanders takes place Tuesday at 7:30pm at the Skyline Sports Complex in Harrisburg. Tim Uhrich takes a look at some pregame storylines including the possibility of halftime jersey changes.

Hackworth after one year: An assessment

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Photo: Earl Gardner Author's note: This post takes a big picture look at John Hackworth's performance during his first year as Union manager. For an evaluation of his on-field tactical management, read Adam Cann's accompanying post tomorrow. To say that John Hackworth inherited a troubled Philadelphia Union club one year [.

“Unacceptable”: reaction to Union’s 3-1 loss to DC in USOC, Anding impresses, more news

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Reaction to Union's woeful US Open Cup exit. Anding a bright spot. MLS announces partnership with You Can Play Project. More news.

Match report: D.C. United 3-1 Philadelphia Union

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Dwayne De Rosario scored a hat trick to lead D.C. United on to the U.S. Open Cup quarterfinals and knock the Union out of the tournament.

USA at top of the Hex with 2-0 win, Union expects “feisty” USOC match against DC, more

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The US defeated Panama 2-0 to move to the top of the Hex in World Cup qualifying. Hack expects a "feisty" USOC match against DC. Union reaches 2010 tax payment plan with Chester. More news.

USOC: The rivalry maker

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What is it about US Open Cup matches that spark such intense rivalries? Adam Cann explores.

Is the glass half full for the Union?

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There have been some woeful games yet the Union find themselves in third pace in the Eastern Conference. While a tough road lies ahead, is there reason to be hopeful for a November season?

News from Reading-Union friendly, HCI loses at home, RU & OC win in league play, USMNT prepares for Panama

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Union top Reading in friendly. USA prepares for Panama after big win in Jamaica. Harrisburg falls to Colorado Reserves. Reading and Ocean City win in league play. More news.

Reading friendly, more from big Union win, USA WCQ news, more

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Union friendly in Reading. Le Toux with the assists. Torres sees turning point. USMNT news ahead of big qualifier in Jamaica. More news.

Union 3-0 Crew: Postgame quotes and video

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Video of John Hackworth's postgame press conference and locker room intervies with Ray Gaddis, Jack McInerney, Brian Carroll, and Amobi Okugo, plus postgame quote sheet.

“We deserve this”: Reaction to Union’s commanding win, HCI wins, OC wins, RU draws, more news

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Reaction to the Union's commanding 3-0 win over Columbus. Harrisburg wins another. Ocean City wins, Reading United draws. More news.

Match #14 Game Thread: Philadelphia Union Vs. Columbus Crew

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Who: Philadelphia Union vs. Columbus Crew

Where: PPL Park, Chester, PA

When: 7:30 PM ET

Channel: Comcast SportsNet

Commentators: JP Dellacamera and Alejandro Moreno

Meet The Opposition: Massive Report

"You really need to get the three points here," Union head coach John Hackworth said of tonight's game against the Crew.

“Massive game”: Getting ready for the Crew, Union trade talk, more

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Hackworth says game against Crew is "massive." Union plan summer moves. Did Sakiewicz nix Califf and Harvey returns? More.

Hackworth looking for help in summer transfer window

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Philadelphia Union is now looking to add players to the roster after gaining draft picks, allocation money and salary cap space in recent trades. Union manager John Hackworth explained his plans Tuesday.

Union Notes: Fixture congestion ends with Columbus; transfers hinted, and more

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By JOEL HOOVER

A busy slate of multiple games in a few weeks is almost an inevitable part of any soccer team's season, creating results that leave a major impact on the season as a whole.

For the Philadelphia Union, their own personal stretch of four matches in 12 days, including two trips into Canada and a U.

Tired Union, rising Nor’easters

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A tired and listless Union, their disconnected midfield, and Ocean City's great showing in the U.S. Open Cup. PSP's Dan Walsh weighs in the week that was in Union soccer land.

When a point is the point, More Mac love, more news

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Commentary on Union struggles revovles around familiar refrain. McInerney continues to receive the (much deserved) love. Japan qualifies for 2014 World Cup. More news.

Union Notes: Fernandes impresses in Open Cup; Torres absence discussed; and more

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By JOEL HOOVER

The Philadelphia Union's lineup stated it, but head coach John Hackworth wanted to explain: the U.S. Open Cup match Tuesday night against the Ocean City Nor'easters was not a time to try out new players or "play guys on the roster."

"We've taken it very seriously.

Union US Open Cup postgame videos and quote sheet

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Video of John Hackworth's postgame press conference, locker room interviews with Leo Fernandes, Jack McInerney, and Brian Carroll, and post game quote sheet from the Union's US Open Cup third round win over Ocean City.

“Not exactly how we draw it up”: Quotes & recaps from Union’s USOC win over OC, Reading prepares for NYRB, USA v Belgium, more

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Quotes and recaps from the Union's 2-1 win over Ocean City in the US Open Cup. Reading travels to face Red Bulls tonight. News ahead of USA v Belgium. More.

Union Lining Up Ivorian International Abdul Kader Keita For Possible Summer Signing

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Despite head coach John Hackworth's public praise and confidence in his outside midfielders, specifically for Danny Cruz and Michael Farfan, the Philadelphia Union will look to a new winger for offensive help.

Multiple team sources have told the Brotherly Game that the Union have not only brought Abdul Kader Keita in on trial recently, but also were looking into signing the winger.

Union v Ocean City news ahead of tonight’s USOC third rounder, Reading remains undefeated, more

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News and quotes ahead of tonight's US Open Cup third round match between the Union and Ocean City. Reading remains undefeated with PDL win. Edu and Ashe out of USMNT camp with injuries. More news.

“It’s as bad as it’s ever been”: Reaction after Montreal punishes Union D, Rogers debuts for LA, more news

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Hackworth says Union defensive effort "as bad as it's ever been." Robbie Rogers makes history in LA debut. More news.

Soumare trade gives Union a clean slate

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PSP evaluates the Bakary Soumare trade and what it means for Philadelphia Union.

Hack confirms U to pay part of Soumare’s wages, Montreal previews, Wheeler on loan to HCI, more

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Reaction to the Bakary Soumare trade to Chicago. Hackworth confirms Union will pay part of Soumare's wages. Getting ready for Montreal. Aaron Wheeler joins Harrisburg on loan. More news.

The Kleberson effect, and other MLS thoughts

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The Kleberson effect, Negadelphia vs. Hack, and the best ref in MLS. One PSP writer has a few thoughts to share.

Gabriel Farfan: I asked for a trade

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In an interview with PSP, Farfan explains why he asked for a trade and abdicated his starting role at left back.

“Confidence boost”: Recaps & reaction to Union win over the Fire, HCI draws, Reading & OC win, more

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Recaps and reaction to Union's confidence boosting win over Chicago. Harrisburg draws with league-leading Orlando. Ocean City and Reading win in PDL play. More news.

Union 1-0 Fire: postgame press conference & locker room video, quotes

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Video of John Hackworth's postgame press conference and lockeroom interviews with Ray Gaddis, Leo Fernandes, Brian Carroll, Jack McInerney and Bakary Soumare, plus postgame quote sheet.

Home form, bouncing back, lots of local matches, USMNT roster, robots in Brazil, more

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What's up with the Union's home form? Harrisburg, Ocean City, Reading, and Junior Lone Star in play this weekend. Klinsmann releases US roster for upcoming friendlies and qualifiers. Robots in Brazil. More news.

Philadelphia Union v DC United

Postgame quotes: DC United 3-1 Philadelphia Union

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Postgame quotes from John Hackworth, Amobi Okugo, and Don Anding after the Union's disappointing 3-1 loss to DC United in fourth round US Open Cup play.

The Union and the US Open Cup

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The Union will face Ocean City Nor'easters in the third round of the 2013 US Open Cup. PSP looks back on the Union's previous Cup appearances.

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LIVE: 6/11/2013 John Hackworth Press Conference

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John Hackworth steps up to the podium for his weekly press conference, with live video via Youtube.

LIVE: 6/42013 John Hackworth Press Conference

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John Hackworth steps up to the podium for his weekly press conference, with live video via Youtube.

Jimmy McLaughlin

Reaction to Union draw with TFC, HCI wins 2 on the road, USA Sunday funday, more

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Recaps and reaction to the Union's ugly draw in Toronto. Harrisburg in second place after two-win weekend with Union loanees all over the score sheet. USA celebrates Centennial with two wins. More news.

Getting ready for Toronto, Hack says Keita is “interesting” and Torres is not on trading block, more

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Previews of the Union's match in Toronto. Hackworth says Abdul Kader Keita is "interesting," Roger Torres is not on the trading block. More news.

The Rest

The Reading United Report

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Your weekly roundup of all things Reading United, including a preview of Saturday's big game against Ocean City.