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

Gold medal at PPL, Adu on not starting, more news

Carli Lloyd will be signing autographs ahead of Wednesday’s Union game against Columbus. Gaddis wins PST Team of the Week honors. Adu on not starting against RSL: “It is what it is.” Power rankings. FIFA ethics investigator to look into awarding of 2018 and 2022 WC hosting. More.

Daily news roundups / Featured

“Not happy-go-lucky”: Recaps and reaction from RSL draw, more news

Hackworth “frustrated” by draw with Real Slat Lake, says Union not getting the respect they deserve. Union files motion to have Nowak lawsuit dismissed. City Islanders out of USL PRO playoffs. More news

Daily news roundups / Featured

Maximum points needed, RSL Previews, Adu needs consistency, more news

Hackworth says Union need maximum home points if they are to keep playoff hopes alive. RSL preview roundup. Freddy’s consistency problem. Soumare believes in team’s potential. Gabriel says Union will need to spend in the offseason. Harrisburg in USL PRO playoffs on Saturday.

Featured

Footy on the Telly, August 24 – 30

Games. Lots and lots of games. The week’s live soccer listings for your TV and computer.

Featured / Soccer on TV

Comcast to carry beIN Sport

beIN Sport and Comcast announce an agreement that will give subscribers access to the new sports network on TV, On Demand, Online and on Mobile Devices. UPDATED

Daily news roundups / Featured

“Must-win,” pushing Freddy, beIN Sports buys rights to USMNT away WCQs, more news

Hackworth says Friday’s match against RSL is a must-win. Plus, what Freddy Adu must understand & more from Hackworth’s presser. Anderson Monarchs film getting rave reviews. Hope Solo book highest ever debut for soccer book on NYT bestseller list. BeIN Sports buys rights to show USMNT World Cup away qualifiers. More news.

KYW Philly Soccer Show / Podcasts

KYW Philly Soccer Show: Danny Cruz

Danny Cruz is the guest on this week’s Philly Soccer Show podcast, co-hosted by KYW’s Greg Orlandini and PSP’s Eli Pearlman-Storch. Also on the pod, that crazy game in DC and a look ahead to Friday’s visit from Real Salt Lake.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Valdes TOW honors, River Cup, La Salle women top NSCAA Mid-Atlantic poll, more news

Carlos Valdes named to MLSSoccer.com Team of the Week. River Cup draws near. La Salle No. 1 on NSCAA Mid-Atlantic women’s soccer poll, U Penn at No. 10. More news.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Ref talk continues, “teachable moments,” vote Union youth, more news

Talk about Sunday’s refereeing disaster continues across the league. Hackworth says DC game had plenty of “teachable moments.” Valdes named to PST Team of the Week. MLS ranked 8th in the world for pro soccer attendance. Mexico v USA top primetime broadcast. More news.

Daily news roundups / Featured

“It’s the Geiger Show”: Recaps & reaction from DC, more news

DC blasts ref in draw with Union. More reaction and quotes from the game. Harrisburg City Islanders secure final playoff spot. Penn State’s Maya Hayes scores hat trick in US win at U-20 Women’s World Cup. More news.