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The other supporters group: Bearfight Brigade

PSP talks to two of Bearfight Brigade’s founders, Jeremy Sharpe and Justin Lee. The name may come from a drinking game but they’re as serious about creating unity among supporters and engaging in charitable efforts as they are about having a good time.

Featured / Harrisburg City Islanders / Local / MLS

MLS partners with USL PRO

New alliance will include interleague play between USL PRO and MLS Reserve League teams and MLS clubs partnering with USL PRO clubs as the Union has done since 2010. UPDATED

Featured / Local / Union

Hackworth: Union looking to move Freddy Adu

In an expansive letter to Union season ticket holders, John Hackworth confirms that the club is shopping Freddy Adu.

Featured / Local / Union

Five questions, five answers

After a year spent mostly on the outside looking in, could Roger Torres return to America de Cali? Is the Union locker room bad for Latinos? Who will the next captain be? Who will the trialists be? PSP hits five questions facing the Union and hazards a few answers and guesses.

Featured / Reading United AC

Scouting Reading United’s MLS Combine invitees

Reading United alumni will be a massive presence in the MLS Combine. Sean Doyle has a scouting report with comments from Coach Brendan Burke.

Featured / Independence

Talking with Joanna Lohman

In part one of our interview with Joanna Lohman, the former Philadelphia Independence midfielder talks about playing in Spain and the W-League following the demise of WPS.

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Annual Awards / Local

PSP’s Best of 2012 Awards

Here is the Best of 2012, as voted by the PSP crew.

Featured / Local / Philadelphia Soccer History

Benny McLaughlin, 1928-2012

Kensignton-born National Soccer Hall of Famer Benny McLaughlin passed away on Dec. 27 at the age of 84.

Featured / Local / Philadelphia Soccer History

New Year’s Day soccer in Philadelphia, 1913

Weather had wreaked havoc on the city’s Christmas soccer schedule in 1912. Would it still be a factor in the lead up to the New Year’s Day games?

Featured / Local / Philadelphia Soccer History

Christmas soccer in Philadelphia, 1912

A full slate of league, Philadelphia Challenge Cup, and exhibition games were scheduled for Christmas Day in Philadelphia one hundred years ago in 1912. And then it began to snow.