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Hack says Kleberson must earn start, Califf excited to return to PPL, more

John Hackworth says Kleberson must earn start like everyone else. Califf looking forward to first return to PPL, expects creative heckling. City Islanders open season on Saturday. US advances at CONCACAF U-17s. Champions League semifinal draw. More.

Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly: April 12-18

The week’s upcoming live games on TV and online.

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MLS

A fan favorite returns: PSP talks to Danny Califf

Danny Califf talks to PSP’s Adam Cann about rebuilding in Toronto, being a leader, who has been impressing him on the Union, and much more.

Analysis

Dinosaurs and dynamism: The tactical case against Brian Carroll

The conversation on the defensive midfield role on the Union roster continues.

Week in Tweets

The Week in Tweets

Two points lost? Soumare in Chicago? LeToux/Moreno love. A look at the week in tweets.

Daily news roundups

Hack is wary of “sneaky good” TFC, says Union backline is spine of the team, more

In his weekly press conference, John Hackworth says Union isn’t taking Toronto FC lightly. Hack says he plans to keep the Union back four intact. Anding on loan to Harrisburg. Mourinho the nice guy. More.

Philadelphia Soccer History

Philly soccer 100: USFA founded, Cup semis, Bethlehem tops Boys Club

Semifinal action in the Allied Amateur and Philadelphia Challenge Cups. Bethlehem and Boys Club meet in second game of the Amateur Championship of Pennsylvania series.

Daily news roundups

Jack’s ambition, Seattle out of CL, USWNT wins, Dortmund tifo, more

Jack McInerney has sights set on Golden Boot. Toronto prepping. Seattle out of CONCACAF Champions League. UEFA Champions League results including spectacular Dortmund tifo. More news.

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Union / Youth Soccer

A stacked youth academy, other Union thoughts

The Union’s academy coaching staff is stacked with talent and experience. Here’s a look at what that means for the club long-term. Also, a few scattered thoughts about the Union post-Columbus, including the Garfan-Daniel connection, MacMath post-concussion, and Casey’s impact on Le Toux.

Philadelphians Abroad

Philadelphians Abroad: Hertzog breaks locals’ scoring drought

Corey Hertzog becomes the first local player to score in MLS in 2013 and more news of area pro players.