At this point in the season, it’s cliched to say that the only thing consistent about the Philadelphia Union is inconsistency. Every game somebody seems to take a step forward while somebody else takes a step back. Kyle Nakazawa got his first start in the midfield while Jack McInerney slotted in next to Moreno up top. Danny Mwanga continued to hold down his spot at left bench.
The CIty Islanders sign Union trialist JT Noone on a 21 day contract. We give you our take on what the signing means.
The city’s soccer scene is a buzz with the news that Man U is coming to town, more Union and Independence news and the birth of an urban legend.
The Union travel to Utah to face the defending champs, who have struggled just as much as the Union have. Neither team has played to its potential. The Union could be without three regulars, but they still go in with the chance to steal three points from Real Salt Lake.
Manchester United will play the Union on the second stop of their summer tour of North America. Ticket details are yet to be announced.
Philadelphia Union need to drop the tough guy act. This is soccer, not hockey or American football. The discipline and beauty of soccer calls for a scalpel as a opposed to the precision of a machete. Aggression is certainly needed but in a highly controlled manner.
Le Toux questionable for Saturday, McInerney and Okugo called up to USMNT U-20 squad, Holden hopes to return to the pitch on Sunday, the US Open Cup format released and so much more.
The net has been cast wide as we round up the latest about Robert Pires and Thierry Henry transfer rumors, the Union Sound podcast, USMNT and World Cup news.
Philly Soccer Page is proud to announce an exclusive download to our fans, the 2010 World Cup schedule posters. Follow your favorite teams throughout the event all the way to the finals. Head over to our Media section to download all three.
With injury concerns for the USMNT up front, could Clint Dempsey and his knack for clutch goals be the player to partner with Altidore?
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