Articles written by: Ed Farnsworth

Editor-at-large at PSP. His work has also appeared at Philly.comTheCup.us, Society for American Soccer History, The Encylopedia of Greater Philadelphia, Centro de Investigaciones de Historia y Estadística del Fútbol Español, EPYSA.org, and in the 2011 MLS All-Star Game program. Email him at efarnsworth@phillysoccerpage.com. Follow him on Twitter at @FarnsworthPSP.

Daily news roundups

Linc to host Gold Cup knockout round game, more league, US, and international news

Linc to host Gold Cup knockout round games in July. DC stadium funding vote today. Latest MLS personnel moves. More.

Daily news roundups

Union combine begins today, Casey “only wants to play in Philadelphia,” Beasley retires from NT, FIFA rulings, more

Conor Casey wants to stay with the Union. League news. DaMarcus Beasley announces retirement from USMNT. FIFA says Garcia appeal inadmissible. More.

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Daily news roundups

Casey negotiating, Curtin on losing Ribeiro, Madison a champion, more

Casey wants to stay in Philly. Curtin on losing Ribeiro to Orlando. Darius Madison and Virginia national champs. Steffen Bundesliga move official. More

Philadelphia Soccer History

The origins of soccer in Philadelphia, part 8: Philly’s first pro clubs appear during troubled times for city’s first league

The decline of Philadelphia’s first organized league is followed by the appearance of the first professional soccer teams in the city.

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Daily news roundups

Re-Entry Draft today, Blake up for CONCACAF GK of the Year, locals invited to MLS combine, more

Corben Bone, Fred, and Brian Carroll available from Union in today’s Re-Entry Draft. Blake up for CONCACAF Goalkeeper of the Year. Two area players invited to MLS Combine. More.

Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly, Dec. 12-18

Your weekly listings of live soccer on TV, online, and on satellite radio.

Daily news roundups

We hardly knew thee, Union Academy YNT call-ups, more Expansion Draft and transfer news

Union get allocation money after Ribeiro selected in Expansion Draft. Union Academy players get US youth national team call-ups. More Expansion Draft, transfer, and other news.

Draft News

Union lose Pedro Ribeiro to Orlando in Expansion Draft

The Union lost the promising Pedro Ribeiro in Wednesday’s Expansion Draft.

KYW Philly Soccer Show

KYW Philly Soccer Show: Chris Albright

Union Technical Director Chris Albright joins Greg and Eli to talk about Monday’s moves. Then, Kevin Kinkead stops by to talk Okugo, Sapong, and Expansion Draft.

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Daily news roundups

Expansion Draft today, MLS Cup Final viewership numbers show big increase, more news

Roundup of Expansion Draft-related news. MLS Cup Final has big increase in viewership. MLS open to participating in Copa MX. More news.