Articles written by: Ed Farnsworth

Editor-at-large at PSP. His work has also appeared at Philly.comTheCup.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.

Press Conference

Transcript and video: Jim Curtin’s pre-US Open Cup semifinal press conference

Jim Curtin talks about the team’s injury status heading into Wednesday’s US Open Cup semifinal against Chicago, the efforts underway to get Green Cards for Fabinho and Nogueira, what advancing to the Open Cup final would mean, and much more.

Photo by Earl Gardner
Daily news roundups

“Desperate to win it”: Fire’s Yallop on Union and USOC semi, FIFA names Reform Committee, more news

FIre head coach Frank Yallop says his team is “desperate” to defeat the Union in Open Cup semifinal. More Union news. FIFA names Reform Committee. More news.

Photo by Earl Gardner
Daily news roundups

Recaps and reaction to Orlando draw, league results wrap, more news

Recaps and reaction from the Union ‘s scoreless draw in Orlando. More news.

Postgame

Postgame quotes: Orlando 0-0 Union

Postgame comments from Jim Curtin, Tranquillo Barnetta, Michael Lahoud, and Richie Marquez. Kaka calls the Union’s gameplan “perfect.”

Daily news roundups

Union sign Creavalle, readying for Orlando, Bournemouth partnership, more news

Union add defensive depth. Off to face Orlando. Union-Bournemouth partnership in the works? Transfer window wrap. More news.

Transfer News

Union acquire defender Warren Creavalle

Union announce the signing of fullback/defensive midfielder Warren Creavalle in trade with Toronto.

Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly: August 7-13

Your weekly listings of live soccer on TV, online, and on satellite radio. Got Prem if you want some.

Daily news roundups

USOC final hosting scenarios, transfer window closes at 5pm ET, presser notes, leaked US crest, more

How the Union can host the USOC final. Transfer window about to close. Edu dealing with “a little bit of a groin issue.” New US soccer crest design leaked. More news.

Press Conference

Transcript and video: Jim Curtin’s weekly press conference

Curtin on possible changes in the back line, the team’s injury status, the challenges posed by Orlando, and the ongoing search for needed quality in the soon to close transfer window.

KYW Philly Soccer Show

KYW Philly Soccer Show: John McCarthy

Union goalkeeper John McCarthy joins Greg and Eli. Then, Kevin Kinkead joins the guys as they breakdown the Union’s current string of three losses and discuss the team’s rapidly diminishing playoff hopes.