Archive for April, 2011

Daily news roundups / Featured

#MLS4RSL, more news

The US soccer community is abuzz about Real Salt Lake in tonight’s CONCACAF Champions League final. Pfeffer on the cover of Philadelphia Weekly. Mea culpa and more YSA-relatedness. El Clasico edition the third and a whole lot more news.

Featured / MLS

YANKS COME HOME!!!

The level of soccer in MLS is on the rise. No longer is a move to Scandinavia, Mexico or lower level European leagues necessarily a step up. With many Americans struggling for minutes abroad, here are 18 players who should think about coming home.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Feilhaber impact, Independence sign sponsors

Feilhaber impact for Revs, Union fans show up in financial news, and Richter interview.

Featured / Photo essays

Day One: Sueño MLS 2011 in pictures

PSP photographer Nicolae Stoian’s photo essay of the first day of Sueño MLS 2011, hosted by the Union at YSC Sports on Saturday.

Featured / Local

Philly soccer fans: We want more!

Philly has embraced its soccer teams…or has it? Live soccer is a completely different experience from its televised counterpart. Is PPL turning doubters into new fans? PSP wants to know.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Off weeks suck, more news

Just in time for those suffering withdraw from the Union’s weekend off, here’s the Monday morning news roundup.

Featured / Union

A wasted asset?

Philadelphia Union didn’t just pass on Benny Feilhaber. They passed on a trade with Houston for the right to draft him. Was it a waste, or do the Union know something we don’t know about other returning U.S. internationals?

Daily news roundups / Featured

What needs fixin’, more news

Peter Nowak talks about what needs to be fixed. Sueno MLS 2011 kicks off on Saturday. MLS not interested in promotion/relegation, a single table or international calendar alignment. That Agudelo goal. Real Madrid given replica cup and more news.

Casa Soccer League / Featured / Local / Local Leagues

Casa round-up: Week 3

Week three was cut short by showers, but the round-up never gives you a short shift. All the action, all the goals, all the ominous weather forecasts are here.

KYW Philly Soccer Show / Podcasts

KYW Philly Soccer Show

In this week’s KYW Philly Soccer Show, KYW’s Greg Orlandini is joined by co-host Eli Pearlman-Storch of the Philly Soccer Page and Kerith Gabriel of the Philadelphia Daily News. This week’s topics: finding an offensive spark for the Union, the decision to pass on Benny Feilhaber, and the importance of the CONCACAF Champions League