More talk about the Union losing the Open Cup, both the USMNT and Vancouver are hunting for head coaches, discipline abound in the MLS, and more.
Year: 2018
What does the Open Cup loss mean for Philadelphia Union?
Philadelphia Union have been performing well in the MLS season, but their Open Cup loss was a heartbreak they’ve felt before. Ryan Rose tries to figure out how to reconcile the Union’s loss with their recent run of form.
Rave: Bill Salvatore, the guy running the most unique tourney around
The latest entry in PSP’s Raves series comes from a reader who’s in love with the Philly Unity Cup. The tourney’s organizer, Bill Salvatore, draws this rave.
News roundup: Houston win Open Cup, Temple match cut by lightning, NYCFC in playoffs
Plus Keystone Cup final result, Atlanta’s mini-pitches, Australia’s FFA Cup, more.
U.S. Open Cup final match report: Houston Dynamo 3-0 Philadelphia Union
The Union became the first MLS team to lose three U.S. Open Cups, as Houston Dynamo secured a 3-0 victory and the trophy on a muggy Wednesday night in Texas.
The most democratic dream in American sports
What do the Union have in common with an amateur side in Aurora, Colorado? A dream. Peter Andrews on the U.S. Open Cup and the diverse lives it touches.