Soccer culture shock: From Philly to D.C.
One PSP contributor moved from Philly to D.C. last year. He didn’t expect soccer culture shock, but he got it. Here’s what he experienced.
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Featured / USMNT
Recap: USMNT 1–0 Jamaica
With two games left to play in the semifinal round, the U.S. has a little more breathing room, and, while the scoreboard doesn’t show it, this was a much-improved performance
Daily news roundups / Featured
USA back on track, Hack on youth, Hillsborough report, more
Gomez puts US back on track. Marcus Tracy, training with Union, signed by MLS. Hack on Union youth. Independent Hillsborough Disaster report released, Brit PM apologizes for failures and coverup. More news.
Featured / Match stats / Statistics
Where the goals come from
A look at Union goals for and against after 25 games, including the dramatic rise in headed goals allowed this season.
Featured / Philadelphians Abroad
Philadelphians Abroad: Richter and Donatelli are Champions
Three area players faced off in the USL PRO championship final between Charleston Battery and Wilmington Hammerheads. Two emerged champions.
Featured / United Soccer League
United Soccer League Kicks Off 53rd Season
The United Soccer League kicked off it’s 53rd season with matches in both the Men’s and Women’s Major Divisions.
Daily news roundups / Featured
“We won’t lose”: USA v Jamaica previews, Marfan’s playmaking, more news
Klinsmann says the US will not lose tonight against Jamaica. Reports and previews ahead of tonight’s USMNT WC qualifier against Jamaica. On Marfan the playmaker. The top-selling Union player jersey. More news.
College Soccer / Philly Soccer 6
Local college soccer roundup
The roundup of the weekend’s Philly Soccer Six results plus overall standings, top goalscorers and upcoming fixtures.
Featured / USMNT
Analysis and player ratings: Jamiaca 2–1 USMNT
For those of you that saw it, you know—it was ugly. For the U.S., the main positive is that nearly all the wounds were self-inflicted.
Daily news roundups / Featured
Reaction to US WCQ loss, trialists, US wins Women’s U-20 WC, more
Reaction to US loss in WC qualifying in Jamaica. US wins Women’s U-20 World Cup, Hackworth wants players fighting for their jobs, talks trialists. More news
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