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.

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Goals, shots and where they come from

Believe it or not, the Union has more shots through the first five games of 2012 than they did over the same period in 2011. We explore.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Califf unlikely, Mwanga, Gaddis likely. Nowak on Herdling.

Califf “most probably” unavailable against Chivas, Mwanga and Gaddis probable. Nowak on Herdling. Mother’s Day match against Red Bulls kickoff moved to 12:30pm. Le Toux scores but KC make it 7 wins in a row. Chelsea’s big bus. Manchester United still richest club in the world. More news.

KYW Philly Soccer Show / Podcasts

KYW Philly Soccer Show: Sheanon Williams

Sheanon Williams is the guest on the latest Philly Soccer Show podcast.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Gaddis on start, Carroll in Best XI, more news

More from Gaddis on his first pro start. Carroll named to Best XI. Vote for Gomez. Salinas forgives. More Champions League action today. WE ARE GOING UP! More news.

Featured / Philadelphia Lone Star FC

Former Jr. Lone Star player signs with Swedish club

Overbrook High School grad and former Junior Lone Star forward Anthony Allison has signed with Swedish club Harnosands FF.

Daily news roundups

Herdling: What position? New USA jersey, Y or N?

Union confirm loan signing of Kai Herdling but what position will he play? Video of Herdling training with the Union. Union moving up in power rankings. Reading United signs new forward, inks adidas deal. That new USA jersey. More news.

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Quotes & reaction from 1st Union win, German loan, more

Quotes and reactions from first Union win of 2012. German forward from Hoffenheim on loan to the Union. City Islanders update. Rafa Marquez stakes early claim for Scumbag of the League award. More news

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Torres surgery successful, out 6-8 weeks

The young midfielder had surgery on Friday to repair an MCL sprain and “minor” meniscus damage.

KYW Philly Soccer Show / Podcasts

KYW Philly Soccer Show: Robert Warzycha

The Columbus Crew head coach talks about how he is preparing his team to play the Union and his relationship with Peter Nowak on the latest Philly Soccer Show podcast.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Torres to have surgery, more news

Roger Torres to have surgery today on his left knee. Nowak says as new players settle into the squad, time is on the Union’s side. Freddy Adu wants to break down defenders and take people on. Predictions and more.