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.

Featured / Independence / Indy match reports

Independence earn crucial road win in Chicago

Amy Rodriguez found the net to put the Independence up eight minutes into the second half. After Chicago equalized nine minutes later, substitute Lianne Sanderson sealed the deal for the Independence.

Daily news roundups

News, views and such for a Thursday morn

Wraps from around the web on the Union draw against RSL, why aren’t you watching the most talented league in the US, Rooney to MLS, more USA v Brazil fallout, five of the best attended soccer matches in the US in 2010 featured Mexico and more morning news.

Daily news roundups

Brazil kids top USA and more news

Union news ahead of the match with Real Salt Lake including the temporary back-up goalie, Henry’s home MLS debut, Salgaldo signs with MLS, US drops in FIFA rankings then loses to a bunch of Brazilian kids, Mourinho sees US in his future and more morning news.

Featured / Independence / Indy match reports

2-2 draw in battle for second place

The Independence remain two points ahead of Boston in the race for second place after a 2-2 draw on Sunday night. Holmfridur Magnusdottir scored both goals for Philadelphia.

Featured / Photo essays / Union

Union v Crew in pictures

PSP photographer Nicolae Stoian’s photo essay of Thursday night’s loss to Columbus.

Daily news roundups

Groundhog Day and more Friday morning news

The Union lets in a goal late in the half. The Union lets in a goal late in the half. The Union lets in a goal late in the half. Plus the new Union signing, some USA roster changes, TV picks for the weekend and more.

Featured / Local / US

They gotta come from somewhere

The local press thinks local soccer doesn’t “mean much,” barely covering regional, state and national championship appearances by area clubs. We look at four players born within a year of one another who played together or against one another in local high schools and clubs that are now successful professionals. Because those professionals, they gotta come from somewhere.

Independence / Indy match reports

Washington tops Independence 2-0

The Independence flood of goal runs dry against last place Washington Freedom with a 2-0 loss on Wednesday night.

Daily news roundups

Let’s get this ball rolling!

The Union start the second half of the season and their playoff push tonight against Columbus Crew. Here’s a roundup of Union news before the game as well as assorted news nuggets from MLS, US Soccer and the world!

Daily news roundups

Vote Le Toux and more morning news

Vote Le Toux for Goal of the Week, Union playoff hopes, outstanding Independence defender Nikki Krzysik, Red Bulls the new Chelsea, MLS in the CONCACAF Champions League, Mathis to retire, facile FIFA fines, the Vatican is not amused and more morning news. Where’s my coffee…