Ed Farnsworth

Articles written by: Ed Farnsworth

Editor-at-large at PSP. His work has also appeared at Philly.com, TheCup.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.

Indy owner: “We will be Back, Stronger in 2013”

by Ed Farnsworth × on January 30, 2012 at 2:13 pm × 3 comments

Philadelphia Independence owner David Halstead addresses the cancellation of the 2012 WPS season and says the team will be back in 2013.

WPS cancels 2012 season

by Ed Farnsworth × on January 30, 2012 at 11:55 am × 7 comments

Citing financial strain resulting from the legal battles with Dan Borislow over his Florida-based franchise, the league announced today it has canceled the 2012 season. UPDATED

Daily news roundups / Featured

Has the Dragon left his lair? USWNT cruise past Canada. More news.

by Ed Farnsworth × on January 30, 2012 at 10:07 am × 10 comments

Reports from Colombia suggest Faryd Mondragon will join Deportivo Cali this week. USWNT whoops Canada 4-0 to finish Olympic Qualification tournament with a +38 goal difference from five games. More news.

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Footy on the Telly, Jan. 27 – Jan. 30

by Ed Farnsworth × on January 27, 2012 at 11:27 am × 2 comments

Over 60 matches this weekend available on TV or computer.

KYW Philly Soccer Show / Podcasts

KYW Philly Soccer Show: ASG, Le Toux and Chalupny

by Ed Farnsworth × on January 27, 2012 at 10:43 am × 0 comments

All-Stars and Le Toux rumors are the talk, and new Philadelphia Independence signing Lori Chalupny is the guest, on this week’s KYW Philly Soccer Show.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Coyle cold on Le Toux? Mwanga training with Aston Villa, more news

by Ed Farnsworth × on January 27, 2012 at 10:19 am × 8 comments

UPDATE: Union confirms agents tweets that Danny Mwanga is training with Aston Villa Report says Le Toux “did not impress sufficiently,” quotes Owen Coyle, “We’d have probably needed a longer look.” Union announce strategic partnership with Saprissa. Union training session open to public next Wednesday. Hope Solo still doubtful for tonight’s semi. More news.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Le Talk, Union preseason opens, USMNT survives the dives, more news

by Ed Farnsworth × on January 26, 2012 at 10:17 am × 3 comments

Update: MLSsoccer.com’s Kevin Prince-Wright tells UK radio TalkSports that Le Toux will finalize deal with Bolton on Friday. The Goalkeeper says no offer for Le Toux “yet.” Union preseason opens with fitness tests. Solo questionable for Olympic qualification semifinal. 10-men USMNT survives for 1-0 win in Panama. More news.

Featured / Local

The goal behind LADUMA

by Ed Farnsworth × on January 25, 2012 at 11:45 am × 3 comments

PSP talks to Ashwin Chaudhary, co-director along with fellow local filmmaker Jon Korn, of LADUMA, the new film about the 2010 World Cup premiering in Philadelphia on February 2.