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.

Season Reviews

Midseason review: Castrol Index v PSP’s postgame player ratings

A comparison of how Union players are ranked in the Castrol Index with their rankings based upon the average of their postgame player ratings.

KYW Philly Soccer Show / Podcasts

KYW Philly Soccer Show: Two tough road games

Philly.com’s Jonathan Tannenwald is the guest as the pod discusses the Union’s tough road series against Real Slat Lake and Houston Dynamo.

Daily news roundups

Hackworth on RSL/Houston challenge, RSL previews, Union notes, more news

Hackworth says a win and a draw from road trip would be “a great outcome.” Kleberson unavailable for RSL, might make Houston. Okugo and Williams in Castrol Weekly Top 20. HCI’s Touray named to USL PRO TOW. More news.

Daily news roundups

Adjusting, Jack Mac ranked 20th in Top 100 US players list, Reading draw, more

How will the Union adjust without McInerney? McInerney ranked 20th best US player in ASN Top 100. Power rankings. Reading draws with Jersey Express. Junior Lone Star U-19s are champions of the USL Super-20 Mid-Atlantic Conference. More.

Ocean City Nor'easters

Match Report: Ocean City Nor’easters 5-0 Central Jersey Spartans.

Three goals and two assists from Frank Tweneboa power Ocean City to a commanding win over visiting Central Jersey Spartans.

Daily news roundups

Reaction to Union’s disappointing draw, HCI wins, Reading draws, OC wins, Carli Lloyd hat trick, more

Lots of reaction and quotes from the Union’s let down draw. Sainey Touray with goal and assist in Harrisburg win. Reading blows lead, settles for draw. Ocean City with commanding win. Carli Lloyd hat trick. More news.

Postgame

Postgame quotes and video: Union 2-2 Dallas

Video of John Hackworth’s postgame press conference and interviews with Antoine Hoppenot, Jack McInerney, Amobi Okugo, Sheanon Williams and Aaron Wheeler. Plus: postgame quote sheet.

Union

Union sign Fabio Alves

The 28 year old left back joins the Union after two seasons playing in Australia’s A-League.

Daily news roundups

Fabio Alves?, preparing for Dalls, Mac call-up, Marfan in the middle, more

Brazilian left back who last played in Australia tweets he’s joined the Union. Preparing for Dallas. Marfan in the middle. More on Jack’s call-up.

Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly, June 28-July 4

Your weekly listings of live soccer on TV and online, including two Union games, Harrisburg City Islanders, and the Confederations Cup final.