LWSC’s Mock 2016 MLS Expansion Draft

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From Last Word on Soccer, by Joe Hojnacki and Daniel Sperry With the list of players able to be selected in the 2016 MLS Expansion Draft, we decided to take a stab at which players Atlanta United and Minnesota United will take from current MLS rosters. The draft will be five rounds long with each […] READ MORE


Philadelphia Union Opening Day Preview

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The start of 2016 MLS season begins this Sunday. The teams made their final cuts and signings before the March 1st roster deadline. The “headline” players that were involved in these cuts are Ignacio Maganto and Dan Gargan formerly of the L.A. Galaxy, and Herculez Gomez of Toronto F.C. To quickly touch upon what this […] READ MORE


Roland Alberg and State of the Philadelphia Union Midfield

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The term “Moneyball” these days has become redundant. Though it seems these days in Chester, Pennsylvania that the word is fitting. On February 4th, the Philadelphia Union announced its newest signing of Roland Alberg. The Union put in a discovery claim for Alberg and used Target Allocation Money to acquire him. Alberg is a 25 year […] READ MORE