Soccer Without Borders hosts 6-on-6 tourney
The Nov. 20 tournament in Philadelphia will raise funds for Soccer Without Borders, which helps disadvantaged children get involved in youth sports.
Articles written by: Dan Walsh
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Featured / Season Reviews / Union
Season review: Toni Stahl
Toni Stahl will go down in history as a starter for the Union’s first opening day game ever. He’ll also be remembered as the guy who got red-carded from that game and then never played again the whole season. Will he add some good things to the record next year? PSP takes a look.
Featured / Season Reviews / Union
Season review: Cristian Arrieta
Philadelphia Union defender Cristian Arrieta showed his technical expertise and versatility this year, but he also got beaten on too many goals. Union Manager Peter Nowak has proved to be very unforgiving with defenders, and Arrieta may not be back next year. PSP reviews Arrieta’s season.
Featured / Season Reviews / Union
Season review: Fred
PSP’s next season review focuses on Fred, the Brazilian center attacking midfielder who spent much of this season on the wing for Philadelphia Union because of the team’s lack of wingers. Will Fred be back next year? PSP considers.
MLS
MLS playoffs — What to watch & why
MLS playoffs are here, but Philadelphia Union won’t make an appearance. So should you bother watching? Here’s a guide on what to watch, why to care, and what it matters to Philly.
Featured / Union
Expansion draft preview: Philadelphia Union
Who should the Union protect? Who will they lose? And what the hell are the real rules to this thing? (Some of what you’ve read elsewhere is wrong.) PSP breaks it down with an entirely too detailed preview.
Featured / Union / Union match reports
Union lose 3-1 in last regular season game
The regular season ended in bizarre fashion: A midfielder in goal, Chris Seitz in goal, some silly telephone-shoe thing of a goal celebration and a loss, sadly.
Match previews / Union
Preview: Philadelphia Union at Columbus Crew
The Union play their final game of the season Sunday with a trip to Columbus, and in case you didn’t notice, Philadelphia is playing some great soccer. PSP previews the game.
Match previews / Union
Preview: Philadelphia Union vs. New York Red Bulls
Fred and the Union have been bloodied this season, but they’re still kicking. Now, Thierry Henry, Rafa Marquez and the Red Bulls finally come to town. But will the stars play? PSP previews.
KYW Philly Soccer Show / Podcasts
KYW’s Philly Soccer Show: Michael Orozco Fiscal
Union defender Michael Orozco Fiscal sits in on this week’s podcast to talk about his switch back to center back, where his excellent and aggressive play has helped the Union defense secure its first shutouts. Greg & Dan also talk about the Union’s final stretch and the recent US national team games at PPL Park.
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