PPL Park will host two 2010 World Cup teams, the Union play Orlando tonight, and more news from around the soccer world.
Daily news roundups
Okugo chat, Mwanga to “bring danger”, 3 on Olympic friendly squad
Okugo chat today, Gomez wants to stay beyond 2012, three Union on Mexico friendly roster, Mwanga will “bring danger.”
News from Union’s 5-0 win over UCF, more
News, photos, and some speculation from Union’s 5-0 win over University of Central Florida. Mondragon says it was hard to leave Philly. Hassli says Le Toux runs “like a maniac.” USMNT to play Scotland. Are those leaked pictures of the new USMNT jersey real? $700,000 of Haiti earthquake relief funds missing from account controlled by Jack Warner. More news.
Albright reactions, camp news, women’s game, soccer and stocks
Everyone likes Albright, news from camp, Greg Lalas says trust Nowak, Gutierrez says Colombians have proven themselves, and the Washington Post looks at soccer’s effect on stock markets.
Marfan on England, Riley says no on Elite Division, more news
Michael Farfan talsk about his time with Sunderland and talking up Philly. Independence coach Paul Riley decides no on fielding a team in WPSL Elite Division and announces launch of Women’s Professional Supergroup training program. Donovan on staying in England while Ching could soon be back with Houston. The Curse of Aaron Ramsey and Suarez no handshake ripple effect.
Oranges from Florida, Slim pickings for WPS players in Europe, Suarez fallout, more news
No news from the Union in Florida but we have these lovely oranges. WPS players looking for spots in Europe may be disappointed. Fallout from Suarez no handshake. Tevez to return to Manchester City on Tuesday. More news.