Articles written by: Matt Custer

Anyone who can name Ernesto Lopera and Pat Fidelia among his favorite players has been a fan of Philly Footy for a long time. A club and league founder, coach, ref, apostle of the Union Bible and Founding STH, Matt is now co-managing editor of PSP.

Youth Soccer

The “Merciless Rule”

by × on March 30, 2018 at 1:00 pm × 11 comments

I learned a long time ago that kids aren’t stupid. They know that scoring is the most fun-filled part of the game, and If soccer isn’t fun they’ll quit. And the kids are right. The Mercy Rule is Merciless.

Fans' View / Season Previews

Fans’ View: What should the Union’s new mission statement say?

by × on February 28, 2018 at 10:00 am × 16 comments

Philadelphia Union has decided to rework the club’s mission statement. Any suggestions?

Fans' View

Fans’ View: I still “Jungite” but fear Union may “Perite”

by × on February 16, 2018 at 10:15 am × 26 comments

Fans’ view writer Matt Custer contemplates why he has stayed a season ticket holder with the Union.

Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly – Dec. 22 – 29

by × on December 22, 2017 at 1:46 pm × 1 comment

Merry Christmas and Happy Boxing Day from Footy/Telly

Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly Dec. 15 – 22

by × on December 15, 2017 at 1:31 pm × 0 comments

This week, we’ve added readers’ requests to follow Monterrey, Werder Bremen, St. Pauli, and Manchester City (as if no one else follows Manchester City, right?)

Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly Dec. 8 – 15

by × on December 8, 2017 at 11:10 am × 2 comments

Check out our curated list of soccer worth watching on TV.

Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly Dec. 1 – 8

by × on December 1, 2017 at 12:34 pm × 4 comments

Watch or Listen to Footy around half the Globe

Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly Nov. 24 – Dec. 1

by × on November 24, 2017 at 8:11 am × 0 comments

The week in soccer, on TV. All the listings fit to read.

Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly Nov. 17-24

by × on November 17, 2017 at 11:29 am × 0 comments

Looking to watch Footy from Liga MX, Ligue1, MLS Cup Playoffs, Premier League, Serie A, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, Taca de Portugal, La Liga, Copa MX Copa Sudamericana or Copa Libertadores? This week’s action is all here.
Bundesliga

Soccer on TV

Footy On The Telly Nov. 10-17

by × on November 10, 2017 at 3:45 am × 0 comments

Special Road Trip Note For Advance Planners – US Open Cup, Round 3:
11/18 @8:00pm Lansdowne Bhoys FC (NY) vs Junior Lone Star U23s (PA) Tibbetts Brooke Park; Yonkers, N.Y.
11/19 @1:00om Christos FC (MD) vs. Phoenix Soccer Club (PA) Anne Arundel Community College; Arnold, Md.
And now, back to our regularly scheduled Footy, coming to you at a couch near you:

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