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Archive for May, 2012

Philly Soccer Show: Chase Harrison

by Ed Farnsworth × on May 24, 2012 at 10:42 am × 1 comment

Chase Harrison is the guest on the latest KYW Philly Soccer Show podcast. Also discussed is Saturday’s game in Toronto and the upcoming US Open Cup match at PPL Park.

Williams: TFC are dangerous, more news

by Ed Farnsworth × on May 24, 2012 at 9:47 am × 7 comments

Sheanon Williams warns that Toronto FC are dangerous and can’t be taken for granted. Lahoud determined to prove. Union to play DC or Richmond if they defeat Rhinos in USOC. CONCACAF scandal. More news

Featured / Player of the Week

Player of the Week: Chase Harrison

by Dan Walsh × on May 23, 2012 at 10:45 am × 4 comments

Philadelphia Union goalkeeper Chase Harrison played for 10 teams over the last seven years, but he didn’t get his first MLS start till Saturday. He sure made it count.

Daily news roundups / Featured

USOC: U to host Rhinos, City Islanders advance

by Ed Farnsworth × on May 23, 2012 at 10:15 am × 14 comments

The Union will host Rochester Rhinos next week in the third round of the US Open Cup. Harrisburg City Islanders defeat LI Rough Riders and will host New England. Reading fall to Charleston. Former Independence owner considering options. more news.

Featured / Philly Soccer Page Info

PSP is looking for writers

by Dan Walsh × on May 22, 2012 at 1:00 pm × 13 comments

PSP is looking for writers interested in writing about youth soccer, the U.S. Open Cup, Reading United, the Harrisburg City Islanders, high school and college soccer, the fan’s point of view on Philadelphia Union, and more. Click on to for more details. (UPDATED.)

Featured / Match stats / Statistics

Droughts & finishing

by Ed Farnsworth × on May 22, 2012 at 11:58 am × 2 comments

The promise of the New York game was largely absent against Dallas, save for a 25 minute flurry in the second half. Ten games in to the 2012 season, we take a look at the Union’s shooting numbers.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Reading & Harrisburg in USOC, Union news & more

by Ed Farnsworth × on May 22, 2012 at 10:31 am × 11 comments

Union partners Reading United and Harrisburg City Islanders in second round USOC play tonight. Lopez called up by Costa Rica. Power Rankings plunge. More news.