Dan Walsh

Articles written by: Dan Walsh

Novelist in progress. Former newspaper & magazine reporter. Occasional freelancer. Started PSP in 2009 with some awesome guys. Moved to Italy in 2014, then the UK in 2019. See more at http://www.danielwalsh.net. Follow on Twitter @danwalsh_writes.

Daily news roundups

U.S. loses, Union-RSL tonight, more news

by Dan Walsh × on September 3, 2011 at 8:00 am × 2 comments

The U.S. lost 1-0 to Costa Rica, the Union visit RSL tonight without the suspended Carlos Valdes, and more news from around the soccer world.

The tinker toy lineup boost

by Dan Walsh × on August 30, 2011 at 10:00 am × 2 comments

Peter Nowak’s tinkering with lineups can be maddening, but he could have the last laugh if it pays off over the Union’s upcoming three-game stretch. PSP explains.

Daily news roundups

Independence play for title today, other news

by Dan Walsh × on August 27, 2011 at 10:03 am × 1 comment

Tasha Kai and the Philadelphia Independence play for the WPS championship today at 4 p.m. That, and other news from a hurricane Saturday.

Featured / Union

The Indian summer of Veljko Paunovic

by Dan Walsh × on August 24, 2011 at 10:00 am × 18 comments

Veljko Paunović went two years without playing a professional match. He hadn’t played more than 10 games in a season since 2007. So what on earth is he doing coming into his own for the Union at age 34?

Daily news roundups / Featured

Adu, Independence at PPL, & bear fights

by Dan Walsh × on August 20, 2011 at 10:37 am × 8 comments

The Union go to Columbus, the Independence go to PPL, and Union supporters groups go to fight bears. What gives? A Saturday news roundup, that’s what.

Featured / Season Reviews

Midseason review: Philadelphia Union

by Dan Walsh × on July 8, 2011 at 9:45 am × 6 comments

With the Union halfway through the season, PSP reviews the performance of each player on the team, with ratings and comments for each player.

Featured / Match previews / Union

Preview: Philadelphia Union vs. Chivas USA

by Dan Walsh × on June 24, 2011 at 8:12 am × 3 comments

The Union will aim to end a poor week with a direction-changing win against a decent Chivas USA team that features former Union player Alejandro Moreno and former Reading United player Zarek Valentin. PSP previews (sort of).