Head coach Brendan Burke modestly understated the matter when he described his most recent opponent as a big-budget, fully-resourced side. While they lost a third game to them Saturday, the two previous clean sheet victories deserve remembrance and praise.
Earnie Stewart’s interchangeable parts idea may work better with soccer players than previously thought.
The academic portion of the Philadelphia Union’s Academy is of necessity undergoing a transition, as it explores a cutting edge in educational technique while still displaying mainstream, rock-solid, independent school values. PSP’s Tim Jones, a retired teacher, explains.
Three practical realities indicate YSC Academy will remain an all boys school for the immediate future. And other Steely tidbits.
The Steel score dramatically in the 87th minute to steal three points from highly regarded FC Cincinnati.
As PSP readers struggle to discern a way forward for the Philadelphia Union organization, here are some follow-up thoughts from down on the farm.