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

Sante Fe announces Valdes loan, Combine/SuperDraft news, NWSL allocation, more

Statement on Santa Fe website announces Valdes returns to the Colombian club on a one year loan, no confirmation yet from the Union. Combine updates. Portland big winner in NWSL allocation, more news.

KYW Philly Soccer Show / Podcasts

Philly Soccer Show: Who’s going where?

The podcast returns with Reading United communication director Sean Doyle talking about the SuperDraft. Then, what does the future hold for Carlos Valdes and Freddy Adu? Plus, Abby Wambach’s World Player of the Year win.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Pfeffer strikes again, Reading United stacks Combine, KC gets ASG, Cascadia kerfufffle, more

Pfeffer nets second goal in second game with Hoffenheim. 10 Reading United alumni at Combine while Finley and Gomez await Hermann Trophy announcement and Brown signs GA contract. KC to host 2013 All-Star Game, more

Featured

Footy on the Telly: Jan. 11-Jan. 17

The week’s upcoming live games on TV and online including the big Sunday doubleheader of Man Utd v Liverpool and Arsenal v Man City, the FA Cup replay between Man Utd and West Ham on Wednesday, and Thursday’s SuperDraft..

Featured / Philadelphia Soccer History

Abolish the penalty kick

100 years ago, the Philadelphia Inquirer led the call in American soccer circles to eliminate the penalty kick.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Deportivo Cali enters Valdes hunt, schedule reaction, kids score amazing goal, more

Report says Deportivo Cali interested in Valdes. 2013 schedule breakdown. “Is it March Yet” vid. NWSL release allocation list. Kids score amazing goal. More morning news.

Featured / Union

2013 Union schedule released

Get your calendar out, the 2013 Philadelphia Union schedule has been released.

Featured / Philadelphia Soccer History

Len Oliver Q&A: Playing in the pros in 1950s Philadelphia and beyond

Our Q&A with Philly soccer legend continues with a discussion about playing in the pros in the 1950s and more.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Valdes deal done? Adu’s status “not finalized,” Parke pride, Pfeffer scores, more news.

SBI, reports out of Colombia say one year loan deal with option to buy for Carlos Valdes is done. Other reports say deal not confirmed. Hack says Adu’s status “not finalized.” UPDATED: Union says deal not done

Daily news roundups / Featured

2013 schedule to drop on Weds, Soccer Night in Newtown, Ballon d’Or, more

MLS has announced that the 2013 schedule will be announced on Wednesday at noon. 1,500 attend Soccer Night in Newtown. More Valdes rumors. Appearance of Ronaldo Face equals 4 years of Messi, more