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The Union drew 1-1 in a friendly against a college team, Alex Morgan scored two goals in the final minutes to lead a comeback victory for the USWNT, Nicole Barnhart and other Independence players could be in a league this year after all, and more news.
PSP changes the subject with this question: Why hasn’t “The Snakes” nickname caught on for Philadelphia Union?
Philly native Dan Borislow rubs salt in the WPS wound, Kyle Nakazawa scores in his first LA Galaxy appearance, Philadelphia Union job fair today at PPL Park, Le Toux aftermath, and more news.
After the most sordid day in Philadelphia Union history, PSP reacts to the loss of a burgeoning Philly sports icon who wanted to stay in Philly more than he wanted the EPL. Yes, everyone is just as gutted as you.
It’s official: Faryd Mondagon has left the Union to sign with Deportivo Cali in Colombia.
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.
PPL Park will host the MLS All-Star game on July 25, but outside the pomp-and-circumstance announcement Tuesday, there seems to be little excitement about it. Why? PSP asks.
The Independence’s Amy Rodriguez scored FIVE goals in the USWNT’s 14-goal rout, Dempsey and Wambach are US players of the year, and more news.
The merits of a Le Toux move, how it shows changing perceptions of MLS in Europe, the prospects of a Michael Farfan move to Europe, and the reason behind Wednesday’s flurry of personnel news for the Union. (Hint: It wasn’t a coincidence it all happened in one day.)
The Independence pick six in the WPS draft, more on the Union draftees, Brian Ching opens up about Jesse Marsch and Montreal, and more news in PSP’s daily roundup.
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