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.

Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly, April 17-23

Your weekly listings of live soccer on TV, online, and on satellite radio.

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Daily news roundups

Will Mix play tonight, Union-NYCFC previews, US tops Mexico 2-0 — again, more news

NYCFC has said Mix Diskerud will not play tonight against the Union. DIskerud says, “We’ll see.” Previews. Young guys power US to another 2-0 win over Mexico. More news.

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KYW Philly Soccer Show

KYW Philly Soccer Show: NYCFC, once and again

Matthew De George joins Greg and Eli to talk about the win over NYCFC, and the return match on Thursday. @sportsdoctormd

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Daily news roundups

Edu listed as questionable, more from Curtin’s presser, USWNT WC roster, USMNT face Mexico tonight

Maurice Edu listed on latest injury report as questionable with a right hamstring injury. More from Curtin’s weekly presser. USWNT World Cup roster announced. USMNT faces Mexico tonight. More.

Press Conference

Transcript and video: Jim Curtin’s weekly press conference

Video and transcript of Jim Curtin’s weekly press conference. Curtin thanks the fans for their support during Saturday’s win, has an injury update, discusses Thursday’s game in New York, Erik Ayuk, and more.

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Daily news roundups

Union bits, Ayuk and Le Toux on celebration, Academy’s McGann gets US U-15 call-up, US WWC roster announced today

Union bits. Ayuk and Le Toux discuss gymnastics. Union Academy defender Rayshaun McGann called up by US U-15s for Italy tournament. US roster for Women’s World Cup to be announced today. More.

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Daily news roundups

“Pretty fitting”: recaps and reaction from Union’s big win, league wrap, US roster, more

Reaction to the Union’s victory. League standings. Klinsmann names US roster for Wednesday’s friendly against Mexico. More.

Postgame

Postgame video: Union 2-1 NYCFC

Video of Jim Curtin’s postgame press conference, locker room interviews with Zach Pfeffer, Maurice Edu, Vincent Nogueira, and John McCarthy, and postgame wrap with Mike Servedio and Kevin Kinkead.

Philadelphia Soccer History

Like father, like son

At 94 years old, Ray Lynch may be the oldest surviving Lighthouse Boys Club player. But his story isn’t just that of a Scotch-Irish immigrant playing the game of his father, it’s also part of the story of the movement of soccer in the US from its urban origins to the suburbs.

Daily news roundups

NYCFC previews, McCarthy on playing for Philly fans, Mbolhi signing the worst, more

Previews for Saturday’s home game against NYCFC. McCarthy says its a great feeling knowing fans have the team’s back. Everyone says Mbolhi signing among the worst ever. More.