Independence at PPL Park?
Should the Independence qualify for the WPS playoffs they will play at least a semifinal match at PPL Park.
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.
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Daily news roundups / Featured
Moving on…
The Dragon shares highest rated MLS player number in All-Star Game. Union focused on Friday. Independence snap Boston unbeaten streak to go to first place with three games remaining. Garber says league schedule may be moved to a February start to deal with fixture congestion. Penn engineering students win RoboCup. More morning news.
KYW Philly Soccer Show / Podcasts
KYW Philly Soccer Show: Alecko Eskandarian
The focus is on the youth as Philadelphia Union Youth Technical Director Alecko Eskandarian joins co-hosts Gregg Orlandini and Eli-Pearlman Storch on the latest edition of the Philly Soccer Show podcast.
Daily news roundups / Featured
The Dragon and Sir Becks, more news
Trying to be enthusiastic about tonight’s All-Star Game, the PSP links to the Mondragon and Beckham memory lane stories, has some power rankings, roundsup some more All-Star news including a picture of the MLS jersey, finds some more news from elsewhere, and still can’t decide if the All-Star Game is worth watching.
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Thorne Holder waived
The Union announced on Tuesday that Thorne Holder has been waived. Holder’s departure opens up an international spot on the Union roster.
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Stat chat: Union v Real Madrid
Looking at the Union’s stats against Real Madrid. Conclusion: Marfan is better than Cronaldo and Kaka.
Daily news roundups / Featured
Righto then, back to business
Reaction to the Real Madrid friendly. In league action, Columbus now even with Union on points, NY one point behind. More news.
Daily news roundups / Featured
Septa info for Real Madrid game, more news
Septa adds extra Broad Street line service for tonight’s Philadelphia Union v Real Madrid game. What to expect in terms of starting lineups. Ruiz tally voted Goal of the Week. Suspended FIFA exec Mohammed bin Hammam given lifetime ban from soccer.
Daily news roundups / Featured
Some parking/tailgating info for RM match, more news
Some parking/tailgating/sign policy info for Saturday’s match against Real Madrid. Morning news about the Union, the Independence, Reading United and more including your weekend TV listings.
Featured / Philadelphia Soccer History
Philly and the international friendly, part 2
Our two-part series on Philly and the international friendly concludes with friendlies after the Second World War.
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