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 / Featured

Orlando City hopes for another good result, Moreno replaces Rigby, Steffen gets US U-20 callup, more

Orlando City hopes for another good showing against the Union. Alejandro Moreno replaces Bob Rigby as Union color commentator. Hackworth says Le Toux is a leader. Zack Steffen gets US U-20 callup. More news.

Featured

Footy on the Telly: February 8-14

The week’s live soccer listings on TV and on line, including the Africa Cup of Nations final, and the return of Champions League and Europa League play, and the Union’s first two preseason games.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Stinking it up in Honduras, Hack on competition in camp, more news

“Too many mistakes in too many areas”: Quotes, reports and ratings from the poor US showing in Honduras. Hack on high level of competition in camp. More news.

Daily news roundups / Featured

News & previews as US opens Hex in Honduras, Centennial kit leaked, Captain Carroll, more

News, quotes and previews as the US prepares to take on Honduras in WC qualifier. US Centennial kit leaked. Carroll on being captain. Racist remarks from AC Milan VP. More news.

Fan Culture / Featured

The other supporters group: Bearfight Brigade

PSP talks to two of Bearfight Brigade’s founders, Jeremy Sharpe and Justin Lee. The name may come from a drinking game but they’re as serious about creating unity among supporters and engaging in charitable efforts as they are about having a good time.

Photo by Earl Gardner
Daily news roundups / Featured

Union cut six, Hookahgate, USA in Honduras, more news

Union cut three trialists and three Supplemental draft picks. Who cares if Adu hookahs? USA in Honduras news. Report says Liverpool CL game was fixed. FIFA wants offside rule clarified. More news.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Off to Florida, Adu rumors, USMNT roster released, massive match-fixing scandal, more

The Union are headed to Orlando. Adu to TFC rumor. USMNT roster for Wednesday’s World Cup qualifier released. Investigation reveals massive match fixing scandal involving 425 people and 680 games. More news.

Featured / Philadelphia Soccer History

Philly Soccer 100: Big interleague match, Bethlehem continues to dominate

100 years ago this week, the best of Philadelphia’s American League faced the best of the professional Pennsylvania League in an exhibition game. Meanwhile, Bethlehem continued its domination of the Allied American league.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Where Le Toux wants to play, all those transfers, match-fixing in Canada, more

Le Toux on where he sees himself in the Union formation. Lots of players in camp equals lots of GKs. Has MLS arrived as a feeder league? More on USA v Canada. Match-fixing in Canada.

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Footy on the Telly, Feb. 1-Feb. 7

The week’s live soccer listings on TV and online.