Nowak trusts Seitz, some Red Bulls news, Bocanegra and Onyewu on the mend, soccer sex scandal in France, and more morning news.
Author: Ed Farnsworth
Toronto’s mayor is nervous, TFC fans “antsy”
The beginning of Toronto FC’s season has been so bad that even the mayor is nervous and the team’s supporters are “getting antsy.” This morning’s roundup of Philly soccer news and more ahead of a very possible first road win for the Union.
“It feels a bit like Europe”
Califf on Union fans, news ahead of Thursday’s game in Toronto, Independence news, World Cup tickets at the supermarket and more morning news.
Independence draw in home opener
The Philadelphia Independence played a scoreless draw in their home opener on Sunday in front of 6,028 fans. With so many players on the team having national team commitments in the preseason, Coach Riley says it was “a good starting point.”
Union signs Arrieta
It’s official: the Union have a new defender in Cristian Arrieta. And he can play in the home opener!
It’s Union time!
We roundup Friday morning’s news ahead of the Union’s home opener tomorrow. With 25,000 tickets already sold, Philly’s message to DC United: We’re here, to cheer, and send you packing!