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.
Joe Tait to Union rumors pickup. Daily News says signing announcement is expected. Union forwards feeling confident. Harrisburg City Islanders excited for Saturday’s USL PRO final. More news and the weekend’s (scant) soccer Footy on the Telly listings.
Independence head coach and WPS Coach of the Year Paul Riley is the guest on the newest edition of the KYW Philly Soccer Show, hosted by KYW’s Greg Orlandini and PSPs Mike Servedio and Eli Pearlman-Storch
Ten games in 47 days starting with RSL on Saturday. We break down how the Union have done in 2011 on short rest and make a half-hearted prediction for how they will fare over the remaining games.
The Union feel rested and ready. Bobble heads. Union U-23. Bobble heads. Jimmy McLaughlin scores in college debut. Bobble heads. Holder smiles. Bobble heads. Chicago and Seattle in US Open Cup final. Bobble heads. USMNT update. Bobble heads. Wayne Rooney’s hair transplant. Bobble heads.
With the back four again without a starter for the match in RSL, we look at the different back fours the Union has used this season. From the back four with Harvey, to the back line with Garfan – and the different makeshift back lines and more in between – the focus is on the defense. Is fatigue becoming a factor?
Storm is over, back to the soccer. Beckerman to pass on USA v Costa Rica call up to face the Union. Rodriguez rues missed chances in WPS final. Riley says he will be back. Eastern Conference top five stays the same as everyone above the Union loses. City Islanders in USL PRO Championship. The Squirrel. Blatters senility shows signs of deepening. More news.
KYW’s Greg Orlandini, PSP’s Eli Pearlman-Storch and PSP Independence beat writer Mike Servedio talk about the Independence ahead of Saturday’s WPS Championship Final. Also, the Union and the USMNT.
Nowak not frustrated at the players but for them. Daniel gets T & T call-up. Independence/WPS Championship news. The Champions League draw. Weekend soccer on TV listings and much more.
The forecasted extreme weather conditions as Hurricane Irene moves up the Atlantic coast forces the postponement of Sunday’s scheduled match between the Philadelphia Union and New England Revolution until Wednesday, September 7.
We continue our look at how the Union has scored its goals with a comparison to the rest of the league.
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