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Philadelphia Union captain Danny Califf talks about life with the Union in a candid, wide-ranging interview. He talks about the team’s recent struggles, what’s worked and what hasn’t, and his optimism about the franchise’s prospects. Greg and Dan also talk some Union, Philadelphia Independence and USMNT.
Reading United AC general manager Art Achenbach is the featured interview this week’s KYW-PSP podcast, fresh off his team wrapping up its great run to the USL Premier Development League final four. Hosts Greg and Dan also talk some Union before welcoming in two special guests for an EPL preview.
Philly native and San Jose Earthquakes star midfielder Bobby Convey sits in on this week’s KYW soccer podcast. He reveals what stopped him from playing for Philadelphia Union, his comeback from injury to all-star, his prospects for a return to the national team, and Philly’s youth soccer scene. Greg and Dan also talk about the Union, big signings by the Sounders and Red Bulls and the U.S.-Brazil friendly.
USASA Hall of Famer Werner Fricker, Jr. sits in on this week’s podcast to talk about this weekend’s USASA Amateur Cup finals being held in the Philly area to commemorate the 100th anniversary of United German Hungarians, a two-time U.S. Open Cup finalist and longtime amateur soccer power. Hosts Greg Orlandini and Dan Walsh then examine the Justin Mapp trade and Philadelphia Union’s midseason outlook.
The Union trade allocation money for the left winger, a former all-star who’s been marginalized in Chicago the last two years.
Philadelphia Union CEO Nick Sakiewicz sits in for this week’s podcast, addressing the club’s plans for signing a designated player and other new players, team finances, plans for expanding PPL park, and the unusual status of J.T. Noone.
William, aka Own Goal, won the PSP’s World Cup picks pool. He gets two tickets to a Union match, possibly even tonight’s against Celtic, but there’s only one problem: He didn’t give us his email! Help us find the winner so we can get him his prize.
Philadelphia Union winger Shea Salinas talks with PSP’s Dan Walsh and KYW Newsradio’s Greg Orlandini about the Union, his position switches, Clint Dempsey, his infamous Craig’s List ad, and his love of the movie Top Gun. Listen in for that and more talk about the Union and their potential signings during the summer transfer window.
KYW editor Greg Orlandini and PSP editor Dan Walsh break down the dramatic US victory over Algeria that put the team on top of Group C, look ahead to the match against Ghana in the Round of 16, and evaluate the rest of the World Cup in their latest soccer podcast, recorded Wednesday.
KYW editor Greg Orlandini and PSP editor Dan Walsh break down the big U.S.-Slovenia match, look ahead to the Algeria game, and evaluate the rest of the World Cup in their latest soccer podcast, recorded Saturday.
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