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.

Featured

Identification game

by Ed Farnsworth × on February 21, 2011 at 1:43 pm × 5 comments

New photos on the Union’s Facebook page provide more clues about who played in the club’s loss to Orlando on Saturday.

Daily news roundups

Report says Ruiz signed, more news

by Ed Farnsworth × on February 21, 2011 at 8:53 am × 1 comment

The Goalkeeper reports Ruiz is signed. Greece trip will bring make a more perfect union among team. Big plans for future preseasons in Florida. Pele fears poor 2014 WC preparations could cause Brazil international embarrassment, more news.

1-0 loss to USL debutante Orlando

by Ed Farnsworth × on February 20, 2011 at 5:45 am × 1 comment

A red card to Carlos Valdes in the 19th minute determines the course of the Union’s last exhibition match before they head for Greece.

Featured

Four Union matches to be on FSC

by Ed Farnsworth × on February 18, 2011 at 3:52 pm × 5 comments

MLS announced today that they have extended their broadcasting deal with Fox Soccer Channel for one year. Four Union games will be televised. The originally schedule July 30 home match against Colorado has been moved to July 29.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Nowak on Hall of Fame ballot, more news

by Ed Farnsworth × on February 18, 2011 at 10:17 am × 2 comments

Peter Nowak is on the Player Ballot for the 2011 class of the National Soccer Hall of Fame. More Ruiz and Holder rumors. SI’s Grant Wahl running as protest candidate for FIFA presidency. Your weekend Footy on the Telly listings and more news.

Featured / Independence

2011 Independence schedule released

by Ed Farnsworth × on February 17, 2011 at 10:23 pm × 1 comment

The 2011 Independence schedule is now avaialble.

Culture / Fan Culture / Featured / Local

Bark Tees

by Ed Farnsworth × on February 17, 2011 at 10:57 am × 3 comments

Bark Tees is a local company that specializes in unofficial Philly sports team t-shirts. Founder Ben Lee talks to the PSP about his love of Philly sports, how Bark Tees got started, the help the Sons of Ben have given the company, and more.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Holder update, Greek details, more news

by Ed Farnsworth × on February 17, 2011 at 10:51 am × 6 comments

Details of the Union’s preseason training trip to Greece. Holder college coach says signing announcement “premature.” Two Independence plus three locals with US women U-23 team in Spain, more news.