Archive for May, 2010

Featured / Union

Post-game: Union 3-2 Dynamo

Shea Salinas stars, Danny Mwanga hits another stoppage time game-winner, and the Union get their first road win ever. A more detailed post-game review, complete with player ratings and video highlights.

Featured / Harrisburg City Islanders / Local / USL

Islanders dominate but draw against Charlotte

Despite dominating play the City Islanders end up with a scoreless draw against the Charlotte Eagles. Before the match, it was announced that JT Noone has signed a season-long deal with the Harrisburg club.

Union / Union match reports

Union win 3-2 over Houston

Philadelphia Union get their first ever road win with a 3-2 win over the Houston Dynamo. Danny Mwanga scores in stoppage time to stun the Dynamo, who were up 2-1 in the second half.

Featured / USMNT / World Cup

Postgame: US 2-1 Turkey

The U.S. came from behind to beat Turkey 2-1 here in Philly as 55,407 packed the Linc. We run down the scene at the Linc, players ratings, and a train car full of supporters from across the U.S.

Featured / Harrisburg City Islanders / Local / USL

Harrisburg hosting Charlotte saturday, with a surprising loanee

The Harrisburg City Islanders (1-4-1 ) will host the Charlotte Eagles (3-3-1) this saturday night, May 29th, at 7pm on City Island.  The Islanders will have the benefit of 6’4″ Rochester Rhinos forward Andrew Hoxie for the match. Hoxie was a San Jose draft pick in January who latched on with […]

Daily news roundups / Featured

USA, Union & Independence weekend!

More rumors about Cannavaro coming to the Union, the WPS loses another club, more on the US team ahead of Saturday’s match against Turkey, Central win Philly Public League girl’s soccer championship and more morning news. More I tell you, more!

Featured / Match previews / Union

Preview: Philadelphia Union at Houston Dynamo

Brian Ching took a kick to the head with his surprise cut Wednesday from the U.S. World Cup roster. His first match since then comes Saturday against Philadelphia Union. PSP has a match preview.

World Cup - International

Ref Stuff

Two teams of referees have been axed from the 2010 World Cup after failing the FIFA fitness test.

Daily news roundups

Union Sound talks Red Devil, US roster reaction & more

The Union Sound podcast interview with Manchester United’s Denis Irwin, a look at SSSs, reaction to the the US roster, Jose Mourinho exhales hot air and more morning news.

Featured / USMNT / World / World Cup

The usefulness of defeat

Although the US lost badly to the Czech Republic, Bob Bradley learned a lot about the team