Posts Tagged ‘Faryd Mondragon’

The Danny Califf trade: An evaluation

Philadelphia Union vs. Colorado Rapids by Daniel Gajdamowicz

PSP evaluates the Danny Califf trade and the blockbuster Agudelo-Pearce swap it enabled, examines the Union’s allocation money chase, and cuts to the heart of the controversy behind the Califf deal.

The Lost XI

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Before we kick off 2012, PSP takes a look at the players of Union past, checking in with Union alum to see where their careers have gone and for whom they’ll be playing this season.

Le Toux: Trade was “ridiculous.” Season previews. More news.

Sebastien Le Toux celebrates a big win in the PPL Park opener

Le Toux talks about his trade to Vancouver. Union season previews. USWNT loses to Japan again. More news.

Forget the Oscars, it’s Uni time!

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As the world turns its attention to the Oscars and the best movies of 2011, guest contributor Tim Carr turns our attention to the Unis and some of the best Union moments of 2011.

News from Union’s 5-0 win over UCF, more

Martinez and Mwanga

News, photos, and some speculation from Union’s 5-0 win over University of Central Florida. Mondragon says it was hard to leave Philly. Hassli says Le Toux runs “like a maniac.” USMNT to play Scotland. Are those leaked pictures of the new USMNT jersey real? $700,000 of Haiti earthquake relief funds missing from account controlled by Jack Warner. More news.

Califf wants backup, WPS saga continues, more news

Union at D.C. by Daniel Gajdamowicz

Califf hopes for veteran signings. Indy prez says never a deal for magicJack exhibition games as league files new motion agaisnt Florida-based nutter. Beckham talks about recent sideline ban at youth game. Rio thanks Chelsea fans. More news.

Reaction to Seba interview bombshell, Nowak presser, more

Le Toux, Nowak and Mondragon in happier times

Reaction to explosive Le Toux interview and Nowak press conference. Reaction to Le Toux transfer from Vancouver. Source says Naka to LA. Further WPS reaction. More news.

Union complete Torres transfer

Torres nets the winner against the Red Bulls. (Photo: Daniel Gajdamowicz)

The Union exercise their right to retain Roger Torres and complete his transfer from America de Cali

“Saddest day for me”

(Photo: Daniel Gajdamowicz)

Sebastien Le Toux confirms he has been traded to Vancouver. More news.

Mondragon leaves Union for Deportivo Cali

Photo by Earl Gardner

It’s official: Faryd Mondagon has left the Union to sign with Deportivo Cali in Colombia.

Has the Dragon left his lair? USWNT cruise past Canada. More news.

Faryd Mondragon thanks the fans at PPL Park

Reports from Colombia suggest Faryd Mondragon will join Deportivo Cali this week. USWNT whoops Canada 4-0 to finish Olympic Qualification tournament with a +38 goal difference from five games. More news.

Union: No Union talks with Deportivo Cali on Mondragon

Faryd Mondragon

Colombian reports say the Union captain could move to Deportivo Cali, but the Union say there have been no talks between the teams and Mondragon is in camp with the Union. PSP has a report and commentary. UPDATE: The Union closed Monday practice after a subsequent Colombian report quoted Mondragon saying he’s moving to Cali.

10 Union questions for 2012 – Part II

Paul Rudderow

In this second of two installments, the PSP asks and answers questions about the Union’s goalkeeping situation, breakout stars and conference rivals.

Season review: Zac MacMath

Zac MacMath

When the Union selected Zac MacMath as their first round draft pick in the 2011 SuperDraft, many a fan and pundit were left saying “Huh?” But when Mondragon went down with a broken finger, the young keeper showed us all why he deserved the selection.

More Union signings, Union youth impressing at USMNT U23 camp, more nes

Central American Pipeline

The Union’s Central American pipeline keeps a flowin’. Union youth continue to kick butt at USMNT U-23 camp. The 2012 soccer calendar. More news.

Season Review: Faryd Mondragon

Faryd Mondragon thanks the fans at PPL Park

Faryd Mondragon helped solidify Philadelphia Union’s defense in 2011. But how long will it be enough to hold off young Zac MacMath? PSP has a season review on Mondragon and a look at what the future holds for him.