Preview: Philadelphia Union vs. Colorado Rapids
Unlike the majority of MLS, the Union looked good in their midseason friendlies. It’s important that they ride that wave of confidence to victory over the visiting MLS champion Colorado Rapids.
Articles written by: Eli Pearlman-Storch
Eli writes about Philadelphia Union as PSP’s beat writer, covering the games and going behind the scenes into the locker rooms. He also co-hosts the KYW Philly Soccer Show with Greg Orlandini. Email him at epstorch@phillysoccerpage.com. Follow him on Twitter @PSP_Eli.
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Women’s World Cup: Best XI and other awards
The 2011 Women’s World Cup was one of the most enthralling soccer spectacles in recent memory. The PSP reflects on the standout performers from this summer’s tournament.
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Preview: Philadelphia Union at New England Revolution
Another road game, another very winnable match. Suspensions plague an already weak Revolution team and the Union MUST take advantage and come away with three points on Sunday.
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Preview: Philadelphia Union at San Jose Earthquakes
With the Jordan Harvey trade looming large over the Union, they are granted a bit of a reprieve with Steven Lenhart’s suspension. The PSP previews a Union team that should be able to get the job done in San Diego.
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That sucked
Playing on the road following a trans-continental flight is awfully difficult even when you have your best players on the pitch. When you select some of your worst, it’s damn near impossible. (No photos today, too angry to think up witty captions).
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The Union, Jorge Gonzalez and Jean Alexandre…
The good, the bad and the ugly. Get it? The Union have much to be proud of and shouldn’t give this game a second thought going forward to Vancouver.
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When a no-brainer means you have no brain…
Why is Danny Mwanga not starting? Despite being the Union’s best goalscorer, he continues to come from the bench. Also, MLS officiating/dangerous play and set piece defending: what is going on?
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Hard to argue with six goals
Six goals. On the road. Not much more needs to be said. The Union were in scintillating form against Toronto and look primed to go on a tear over the next few weeks.
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Speed-ranting: 11 thoughts for Matchday 11
As the Union roll into Toronto looking for three points to bolster their lead atop the Eastern Conference, we pause to look at the positives and negatives of the current Union squad.
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