Archive for February, 2014

MLS

The changing transfer marketplace for MLS

How did the Union have a shot at Nogueira and Maidana? PSP’s Dan Walsh looks at how economics, corruption, and declining or stagnant foreign competition are changing the transfer marketplace for MLS.

Daily news roundups

Meet the Team/new jersey unveil at D&Bs, Edu’s Reddit session, Garfan working toward Liga MX debut, more

Meet the Team/new jersey unveil at Dave & Busters on March 4. Quotes from Edu’s Reddit session. Garfan looks toward Liga MX debut. More news.

Sons of Ben

Planning for 2014: A talk with SoB president Kenny Hanson

PSP talks to Sons of Ben president Kenny Hanson about the supporters groups 2014 plans, including bigger and better tifo, a warehouse space, and its first elections.

Daily news roundups

Edu on joining the Union, Cesar unveiled, league news, Adu’s WC hopes, more

Maurice Edu talks about why he joined the Union. Julio Cesar signing about “an opportunity.” Adu hopes to make US World Cup squad. More news.

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Polls

Poll results: Here’s what you think of the Union’s offseason

PSP wanted to know what you thought about the Union’s offseason. Here’s what you told us.

Daily news roundups

Mo digs Nogueira, Hack says midfield will take a little time to settle, more news

Maurice Edu likes what Vincent Nogueira brings. John Hackworth says it’ll take time for the midfield to settle, “But so far, so good.” More news.

Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly: Feb. 14-20

Your weekly listings of live soccer on TV, online, and on satellite radio.

Daily news roundups

Jack strikes and new DPs debut in loss to NYRB, training facility in Chester is go, more

Quotes, recaps, and reaction to Union’s preseason loss to NYRB. Union and Chester come together for new training facility in shadow of PPL Park. More news.

Union match reports

Recap: Philadelphia Union 1-2 New York Red Bulls

All of the goals came in the first half as the Union lost their preseason meeting with New York in Jacksonville.

Philadelphia Soccer History

Philly Soccer 100: League play resumes, BFC player suspended

After poor weather and cup ties had disrupted the local schedule, league play finally resumed. AFA suspends Bethlehem player for kicking opponent in “a delicate place.”