The Union announce the signing of Costa Rican left back Porfirio Lopez.
Author: Ed Farnsworth
Union acquire Gabriel Gomez
After a week of rumors, the Union officially acquire Panamanian central midfielder Gabriel Gomez.
Christmas soccer 1916: Bethlehem Steel in St. Louis
While Philadelphia soccer fans watched a soccer double header at the Phillies Ball Park on Christmas Day in 1916, Bethlehem Steel FC, holders of the National Challenge Cup and the American Cup, had traveled to St. Louis for two games to decide the unofficial title of champion of the United States.
Suarez ban, Preseason package and grade the Union, more news
Luis Suarez banned for eight games. Union announce preseason package to see the team play Orlando in February. Grade the Union. Please, Beckham, just sign with PSG, already. More news.
Union 5 at US U-23 camp, GK & LB rumors. French champs to play in Philly – not so fast. More news.
Five Union players at the U-23 camp. Rumors linking goalkeeper Diego Restrepo and left back Cedric Fabian to the Union. Rumors of French champion to play in Philly. Are Barcelona actually motivated by money just like everyone else? More news.
Footy on the Telly, Dec. 16-18
The weekend’s soccer listings for your TV and online.