Archive for May, 2013

Union / Union match reports / US Open Cup

Match report: Philadelphia Union 2-1 Ocean City Nor’easters

by × on May 29, 2013 at 6:55 am × 65 comments

A close game turned wild in the final minutes, as Brian Carroll’s last gasp winner ended Ocean City’s inspired run in the U.S. Open Cup.

Philadelphians Abroad

Philadelphians Abroad: A local in the Champions League

by × on May 28, 2013 at 3:45 pm × 1 comment

Philly-born Eddie Gustafsson”s Red Bull Salzburg will compete in the UEFA Champions League next season.

Local / Union / US Open Cup

Cinderella becomes Bridezilla — Ocean City takes on U.S. Soccer

by × on May 28, 2013 at 12:30 pm × 19 comments

Take one innocent mistake. Add U.S. Soccer’s inept bureaucratic management. Stir. Get angry. Take on The Man. Now you have Ocean City’s protest vs. U.S. Soccer. PSP dives into this mess before tonight’s match.

Analysis and player ratings: Union 3-5 Impact
Player ratings

Analysis and player ratings: Union 3-5 Impact

by × on May 28, 2013 at 11:00 am × 35 comments

A lucky goal and a rare moment of quality do not a spirited comeback make. PSP has player ratings and analysis on the loss in Montreal.

USMNT

Preview: USMNT v Belgium

by × on May 28, 2013 at 10:35 am × 6 comments

The US will face a Belgium team that is producing an increasing number of world class (or close to it) players and rising stars and is currently ranked 15th in the world.

Player of the Week

Player of the Week: Andrew Wenger

by × on May 28, 2013 at 10:15 am × 1 comment

Before scoring his second goal all-time against the Union for the Montreal Impact, Lancaster, Pa. native Andrew Wenger showed all the muscle, skill and intelligence expected of a Hermann Trophy winner, helping to open space for Marco Di Vaio’s hat trick.

Daily news roundups

Union v Ocean City news ahead of tonight’s USOC third rounder, Reading remains undefeated, more

by × on May 28, 2013 at 9:59 am × 14 comments

News and quotes ahead of tonight’s US Open Cup third round match between the Union and Ocean City. Reading remains undefeated with PDL win. Edu and Ashe out of USMNT camp with injuries. More news.

Interview / Ocean City Nor'easters

Talking with Ocean City Nor’easters’ coach Tim Oswald

by × on May 27, 2013 at 6:33 pm × 3 comments

PSP talks to Ocean City Nor’easter’s head coach Tim Oswald about how he has preparing his team for the PDL season, meeting the Union in the third round of the US Open Cup, and more.

Ocean City Nor'easters

Getting to know Ocean City Nor’easters

by × on May 27, 2013 at 9:43 am × 8 comments

The Union host PDL club Ocean City Nor’easters in the third round of the US Open Cup on Tuesday. PSP has a look at the club’s history, style of play, and players to watch.

Daily news roundups

“It’s as bad as it’s ever been”: Reaction after Montreal punishes Union D, Rogers debuts for LA, more news

by × on May 27, 2013 at 9:06 am × 19 comments

Hackworth says Union defensive effort “as bad as it’s ever been.” Robbie Rogers makes history in LA debut. More news.

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