Quotes, reports, and reaction from Union’s win in Chicago. City Islanders top Antigua 4-0 while Reading thumps Westchester 8-0 in season opener. Eastern Conference roundup as Union move to 5th. More news.
Author: Ed Farnsworth
Fire previews, Union’s big “European-style” academy plans, Hack fined, Lloyd set for return, more
Previews and quotes ahead of Saturday’s Union game in Chicago. The Union have plans for “European-style” academy to launch this fall. Hackworth fined for ref rant. Carli Lloyd set to return for WNY. More news.
Footy on the Telly: May 10-16
The week’s live soccer listings on TV and online, including the Union in Chicago, the FA Cup final, and the Europa League final.
KYW Philly Soccer Show: Antoine Hoppenot
Antoine Hoppenot is the guest on the pod and talks about his role and the possibility of starting. Greg and Eli then talk about the Union’s tough three game stretch, squad rotation, and Soumare. FInally, the pod talks about Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement.
Soumare looks set to start, rotation and depth, Ansboro on stepping down, more news
Parke’s injury not as bad as feared but Soumare looks set to start against Chicago on Saturday. On rotation and depth. Ansboro on stepping down as SoB prez. Moyes leaving Everton, expected to take over at Manchester United. More news.
First women’s soccer team in Philly, 1922
Women’s soccer has come a long way. In Philadelphia in 1922, it came all the way from England.