Articles written by: Ed Farnsworth

Editor-at-large at PSP. His work has also appeared at Philly.com, TheCup.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.

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Philadelphia Union II

Brendan Burke named head coach of Bethlehem Steel FC

by × on October 28, 2015 at 3:22 pm × 33 comments

Former Reading United head coach, and Union assistant coach, named head coach of Union USL side Bethlehem Steel FC.

Daily news roundups

Quotes from BSFC USL unveiling, Carroll on his future, playoffs begin tonight, Wambach retires, more

by × on October 28, 2015 at 10:58 am × 22 comments

Quotes from BSFC unveiling. Carroll talks about his future. Postseason MLS play begins tonight. Wambach announces retirement. Blatter blathers on. More.

Philadelphia Union II

Union unveil Bethlehem Steel FC USL name and logo

by × on October 27, 2015 at 11:54 am × 20 comments

Union unveil Bethlehem Steel FC name and logo for their new USL team.

Daily news roundups

“Super excited”: Sugarman on Stewart hire, Union to unveil USL team name/crest today, more

by × on October 27, 2015 at 10:04 am × 16 comments

Sugarman says Stewart hiring start of “something really good.” Union to unveil USL team name and crest today. More news.

Press Conference

Transcript: Jay Sugarman on the Earnie Stewart hiring

by × on October 26, 2015 at 4:03 pm × 0 comments

Transcript of Jay Sugarman’s conference call with reporters on Earnie Stewart being named as sporting director.

Daily news roundups

Union land Stewart for SD, recaps and reactions to Sunday’s season ending win, more

by × on October 26, 2015 at 11:52 am × 31 comments

Union announce Earnie Stewart will be club’s sporting director beginning Jan 1. Recaps and reaction to Union win in season finale. More news.

Breaking News / Press release

Official: Earnie Stewart named Union’s Sporting Director

by × on October 26, 2015 at 9:10 am × 64 comments

Stewart will be club’s sporting director, effective January 1, 2016.

Postgame

Postgame video and quotesheet: Union 1-0 Orlando

by × on October 26, 2015 at 8:08 am × 4 comments

Mike and Eli’s postgame wrap. Interviews with Nogueira and Blake. Transcript of Jim Curtin’s postgame press conference.

Philadelphia Soccer History

Philadelphia and the other first professional soccer league in the U.S.

by × on October 23, 2015 at 11:19 am × 0 comments

Philadelphia was central to the formation of the first two pro soccer leagues in the US, the National League baseball-backed American League of Professional Football, and the American Association of Professional Football, which played its first games before, and outlived, the ALPF.

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Daily news roundups

Readying for Orlando, Nogs wants to stay, mini-pitch, more

by × on October 23, 2015 at 10:48 am × 16 comments

Season finale on Sunday against Orlando. Nogueira wants to stay with the Union. Union unveils mini-pitch in Chester. More news.

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