Recaps and reaction to Union’s loss in Montreal. On the headbutt. Soumare goes full 90 in reserve team defeat. Canada coach says USWNT uses “highly illegal” tactics ahead of today’s Olympic quarterfinal. Young Crew midfielder dies. More news.
Author: Ed Farnsworth
Union ready for Montreal, USWNT looks to put shine on Kiwis, more news
The Union ready to battle Montreal. USWNT take on Kiwis in Olympic quarterfinals. SAF says he won’t make money from Man U stock flotation. More news.
Footy on the Telly: August 3 – 9
The week’s upcoming live soccer listings for your TV and computer, including Philadelphia Union, USWNT at the Olympics, summer friendlies, and more.
Under Hackworth: What’s going right
The Union under John Hackworth have put themselves back into the playoff hunt. Looking at possession, passing, shots, goals, as well as lineup selection consistency, PSP explores how the team has improved under Hackworth since the firing of Peter Nowak.
National team call-ups, Soumare ready, anatomy of a goal, more
Valdes, Gomez, and Daniel receive national team call-ups. Soumare available for selection against Montreal, will Hoppenot start? How much Perlaza and Soumare are paid. Anatomy of a goal. Reading and Ocean City players up for season best awards. GolTV to broadcast US Open Cup final. More news.
KYW Philly Soccer Show: Jack McInerney
Union forward Jack McInerney joins KYW’s Greg Orlandini and special co-host Kerith Gabriel of the Daily News and 610 WIP’s 90th Minute radio show in the latest edition of the podcast. McInerney talks about his struggles for playing time under former Union coach Peter Nowak and his blossoming under interim coach John Hackworth. Also, Saturday’s game in Montreal and the enigma that is Freddy Adu.