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Articles written by: Dan Walsh

Dan Walsh started the Philly Soccer Page in 2009. He spent over a decade as an award-winning newspaper and magazine reporter and continues freelance writing on the side. He moved to Italy in 2014. See more at http://www.danielwalsh.net. Email him at dwalsh@phillysoccerpage.com.

Mark McKenzie’s missed opportunity

by Dan Walsh × on July 3, 2019 at 10:00 am × 8 comments

This could have been the year Mark McKenzie broke out on an international stage. Instead, the U.S. U-20 captain faces one of the biggest challenges of his young career.

Taking stock: The Union at midseason

by Dan Walsh × on July 2, 2019 at 12:00 pm × 9 comments

PSP’s Dan Walsh takes stock of Philadelphia Union at midseason after a first half of the season that, despite Saturday’s loss, went better than any in Union history.

Roster News

Striker Andrew Wooten signs with Philadelphia Union

by Dan Walsh × on June 21, 2019 at 6:00 am × 10 comments

The German-American striker joins from Bundesliga 2 side Sandhausen, where his torrid springtime goal streak drew a lot of attention.

Player of the Week

Player of the Week: Ilsinho

by Dan Walsh × on June 11, 2019 at 10:00 am × 5 comments

After his performance Saturday, who else could it be?

A View from Afar / Union

The best damn Union game we’ve ever seen

by Dan Walsh × on June 10, 2019 at 12:48 pm × 17 comments

The Union’s 3-2 comeback win over the New York Red Bulls was as memorable a game as there has been in the Union’s history, PSP’s Dan Walsh writes.

A View from Afar / Union

The scenic route: Finding time for the beautiful game

by Dan Walsh × on May 28, 2019 at 12:30 pm × 13 comments

Time waits for no one, which caused PSP’s Dan Walsh to miss Saturday’s Union game while visiting family in New Jersey. He writes about finding time to follow the game — and everything else in life.