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Daily news roundups

Edu back in training and other presser notes, Bedoya, SoB elections on hold, more news

Notes from Curtin’s press conference. SI reports Union still in running to land Alejandro Bedoya. SoB election on hold due to lack of candidates. Looks like US won’t host Copa Centenario. More.

Press Conference

Transcript and video: Jim Curtin’s weekly press conference

Curtin talks about Maurice Edu’s return to full training and the plan to get him minutes before the Open Cup final, balancing preparations for the final with league games, drones, and more.

Daily news roundups

Union bits, trademarks, Temple No. 23, CONCACAF CL changes, Hall of Fame news, more

Newsy news bits.

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A View from Afar / Commentary

The right way to play the game

Columbus Crew demonstrates what it is to have an attractive, definable style of play. Can Philadelphia Union find a positive, effective style of their own? PSP’s Dan Walsh takes a look.

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Daily news roundups

Union bits, USL prez hopes for D2 status in 2017, more FIFA corruption charges coming

Union news bits. USL president says Division II application will be submitted by year’s end, hopes for new status for 2017. Loretta Lynch says more FIFA corruption charges coming. More news.

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Player ratings

Player ratings & analysis: Union 1-2 Columbus Crew

When a talented team executes their gameplan perfectly, there is not much an opponent can do. The Crew are a talented team, and the Union could not recover after being pinned back the entire first half.

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Photo essays

In pictures: Union 1-2 Columbus Crew

Earl Gardner’s look at Philadelphia Union’s 2-1 loss to Columbus Crew.

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Daily news roundups

“A step late every time”: Recaps and reaction to Crew loss, league results, more

Union drop an opportunity. Again. League results. Copa Centenario update. More FIFA corruption news.

High School Soccer / Local

Philadelphia Catholic League Week One: Big schools rep well

Josh Trott rounds up the Catholic League results.

Postgame

Postgame video and quotes: Union 1-2 Crew

Mike and Eli’s postgame wrap. Video and transcript of Jim Curtin’s postgame press conference. Locker room interviews with Brian Carroll, Richie Marquez, and John McCarthy.