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

“Confidence boost”: Recaps & reaction to Union win over the Fire, HCI draws, Reading & OC win, more

Recaps and reaction to Union’s confidence boosting win over Chicago. Harrisburg draws with league-leading Orlando. Ocean City and Reading win in PDL play. More news.

Postgame

Union 1-0 Fire: postgame press conference & locker room video, quotes

Video of John Hackworth’s postgame press conference and lockeroom interviews with Ray Gaddis, Leo Fernandes, Brian Carroll, Jack McInerney and Bakary Soumare, plus postgame quote sheet.

Photo By Earl Gardner
KYW Philly Soccer Show / Podcasts

KYW Philly Soccer Show: You are the guest

In the latest pod, you are the guest as Greg and Eli open up the phones to Union fans.

Photo by Earl Gardner
Daily news roundups

Home form, bouncing back, lots of local matches, USMNT roster, robots in Brazil, more

What’s up with the Union’s home form? Harrisburg, Ocean City, Reading, and Junior Lone Star in play this weekend. Klinsmann releases US roster for upcoming friendlies and qualifiers. Robots in Brazil. More news.

Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly: May 17-23

The week’s upcoming live soccer games on TV and online.

Postgame

Union 1-4 Galaxy postgame press conference, locker room interviews, and quotes

Postgame video of John Hackworth’s press conference and locker room interviews with Bakary Soumare, Jose Kleberson, Ray Gaddis, Amobi Okugo and Sheanon Williams. Plus, Union and Galaxy postgame quote sheet.

Daily news roundups

“We had them on the ropes”: reaction to LA’s rout of the U, USOC 3rd round ties, Beckham retires, more

Quotes and reaction to LA’s 4-1 rout of the Union. US Open Cup third round pairings announced. David Beckham announce retirement. More news.

Philadelphia Soccer History

Philly and the first US Open Cup

In 1913, seven area teams entered the inaugural National Challenge Cup tournament, known today as the US Open Cup.

Daily news roundups

Garfan trade reaction, previewing LA, Reading and OC win in USOC play, more news

Reaction to Garfan trade. Previewing tonight’s game against LA. Reading and Ocean City victorious in US Open Cup first round play. More news.

Union

Garfan traded to Chivas

The Philadelphia Union trade Gabriel Farfan to Chivas USA for allocation money and a 2014 first round draft pick.