Archive for May, 2011
Philadelphia Independence 1-2 Western New York Flash
The Independence were defeated 2-1 by Western New York on Sunday evening. We’ve got a full match report, analysis, and player ratings.
Player ratings and analysis: Toronto 2-6 Union
Breaking down the big win and looking at the big lapse of concentration that almost let Toronto back into it.
Mapp is the Man, more news
Mapp earns Player of the Week honors galore, named to Best XI, nominated for Goal of the Week, cures cancer. Farfan promised his goal. Union moves up in power rankings. FIFA’s Blatter on ongoing corruption scandal: “Crisis? What is a crisis?” More news.
Match report: Toronto FC 2-6 Union
Two goals and an assist from Justin Mapp led the Union to a 6-2 win over Toronto FC on Saturday. UPDATE: Video highlights added to the post.
Not “A.” Not “B.” Who, what then?
Don’t support Barcelona or Manchester United? What to support in Saturday’s Champions League final.
Speed-ranting: 11 thoughts for Matchday 11
As the Union roll into Toronto looking for three points to bolster their lead atop the Eastern Conference, we pause to look at the positives and negatives of the current Union squad.
Three from the road, more news
Ruiz say anything less than three points will be an embarrassment. Roundup of Toronto v Union previews. Nowak doesn’t understand criticism of Ruiz. FIFA president Sepp Blatter to be investigated by FIFA ethics committee. Your weekend television listings, more news.
Preview: Philadelphia Union at Toronto FC
The Union go north for a smartly scheduled game. Yes, it’s right before UEFA Champions League final, so check out the preview of a match totally worth watching.
Six changes towards a better, deeper US Gold Cup Squad
With the announcement of the roster for this summer’s Gold Cup, the PSP takes a look at some of the players who have not earned their places in the side, and others who should replace them.
Ruiz options: young attackers, this retired old guy
Carlos Ruiz says there are many options while he’s away for the Gold Cup on the Union squad. Apparently the options include a 33-year-old who’s been retired for two years. More news.
Reading United 0-1 Harrisburg City Islanders
Reading record their first loss of the season to Harrisburg City Islanders in Tuesday night’s friendly. Tickets on sale for Reading v Union friendly.
All hail Marfan and Mapp, more news
Michael Farfan, Ruiz named to Best XIs. Williams up for Save of the Week. Power Rankings roundup. Mapp the playmaker. More news.
Ticketmaster can suck my hairy…
The presale for Union v Real Madrid tickets started on Tuesday morning. Buying tickets for the game wasn’t the best of experiences. Now includes update!
United Soccer League Update – 22 May 2011
A roundup of scores from the Delaware Valley’s United Soccer League.
KYW Philly Soccer Show: John Hackworth
KYW’s Greg Orlandini and the PSP’s Eli Pearlman-Storch welcome Union assistant coach John Hackworth to the Philly Soccer Show podcast to talk about the win over Chicago and That Goal. Greg and Eli also talk about Michael Farfan and the USMNT Gold Cup roster.
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Union: Mwanga in England, will return February 6
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Footy on the Telly, Jan. 27 – Jan. 30
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KYW Philly Soccer Show: ASG, Le Toux and Chalupny
January 27, 2012 10:01 -
Coyle cold on Le Toux? Mwanga training with Aston Villa, more news
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Gomez was good, US didn’t push him
January 26, 2012 11:01
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sieve!:
I was thinking about our deal with Saparrisa. Would it be possible to loan them -
Eli:
You make it so hard to root for you sometimes. Are you saying that you honest -
Los117:
What do you mean there is no doubt on his skill set...I completely doubt Mwanga' -
James:
Personally I'd be upset if we sold Mwanga instead of Le Toux. Mwanga is 20 with -
Ed Farnsworth:
It is but I didn't want to jinx anything by listing it!
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