Archive for July, 2011

Featured

Independence at PPL Park?

Should the Independence qualify for the WPS playoffs they will play at least a semifinal match at PPL Park.

Featured / Independence

Philadelphia Independence: The Season So Far

Heading off to your first Independence game on Sunday? We take a look back at the season so far for the league leaders.

Featured / Union

Preview: Philadelphia Union vs. Colorado Rapids

Unlike the majority of MLS, the Union looked good in their midseason friendlies. It’s important that they ride that wave of confidence to victory over the visiting MLS champion Colorado Rapids.

Photo by Earl Gardner
Featured / Local

Major lineup questions ahead of Colorado match

Should The Dragon man the pipes after a tough 45 against Manchester United? Will Torres finally get his moment? And did Danny Mwanga’s fine showing in the friendlies earn him a full 90?

Daily news roundups / Featured

Moving on…

The Dragon shares highest rated MLS player number in All-Star Game. Union focused on Friday. Independence snap Boston unbeaten streak to go to first place with three games remaining. Garber says league schedule may be moved to a February start to deal with fixture congestion. Penn engineering students win RoboCup. More morning news.

Featured / Photo essays

2011 MLS All-Star game in photos

PSP photographer Daniel Gajdamowicz was on hand to capture the action of 2011 MLS All-Star game at Red Bull Arena.  

Featured / Photo essays

2011 All-Star pre-game festivities in photos, part 2

PSP photographer Daniel Gajdamowicz travels to Red Bull Arena for part 2 of his photo essay on the pre-game festivities at the All-Star Game.

Featured / Photo essays

2011 All-Star pre-game festivities in photos

PSP photographer Daniel Gajdamowicz shares a glimpse of some of the official MLS events taking place in NYC ahead of tonight’s All-Star match in Harrison, New Jersey.

KYW Philly Soccer Show / Podcasts

KYW Philly Soccer Show: Alecko Eskandarian

The focus is on the youth as Philadelphia Union Youth Technical Director Alecko Eskandarian joins co-hosts Gregg Orlandini and Eli-Pearlman Storch on the latest edition of the Philly Soccer Show podcast.

Paul Rudderow
Daily news roundups / Featured

The Dragon and Sir Becks, more news

Trying to be enthusiastic about tonight’s All-Star Game, the PSP links to the Mondragon and Beckham memory lane stories, has some power rankings, roundsup some more All-Star news including a picture of the MLS jersey, finds some more news from elsewhere, and still can’t decide if the All-Star Game is worth watching.