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Back to EpisodesEpisode 119 - Double Heartbreak By The Union
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Well, as if The Philadelphia Union's draw against Chicago Fire (8/1) wasn't bad enough, Jim Curtin announces that Jamiro Monteiro is currently in contract discussions with other teams. Todd breaks down the latest MLS news that is surrounding Orlando City and their new signing of Facundo Farías, and Atlanta United's coaching search continues after Paulo Fonseca turned them down. Todd also talks about Kai Wagner earning Team of The Week honors for week 16, Anthony Fontana and Matt Real signing with new agents, the latest surrounding Jamiro Monteiro in Philadelphia, and his thoughts on The Union's game v Chicago, along with his breakdown of this Wednesday's Toronto FC game!
News:
- Orlando City sign Facundo Farías: [3:20-8:54]
- Paulo Fonseca turns down Atlanta United: [8:55-12:15]
- Kai Wagner earns MLS ToTW: [12:16-12:40]
- Anthony Fontana and Matt Real sign with new agents: [12:41-17:04]
- Jamiro Monteiro talking with Anderlecht and Feyenoord as he looks set to leave The Union: [17:05-35:11]
Philadelphia Union v Chicago Fire:
- Overall thoughts: [35:12-41:00]
- Review of Keys to The Game: [41:01-42:59]
- Union's slow start in minutes 1-15 and 46-60: [43:00-50:06]
- Lacking confidence: [50:07-51:36]
- 11/15 points still on: [51:37-54:03]
- Kai Wagner was excellent: [54:04-55:39]
- Credit to Chicago for defending well: [55:40-56:59]
Philadelphia Union v Toronto Preview: [57:00-1:05:30]
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