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Preview: Philadelphia Union vs. Real Salt Lake

The Union host Real Salt Lake to end a three-game scheduling nightmare that’s pitted them against three of the league’s best teams in just seven days.

Featured / Independence / Indy match reports

2-2 draw in battle for second place

The Independence remain two points ahead of Boston in the race for second place after a 2-2 draw on Sunday night. Holmfridur Magnusdottir scored both goals for Philadelphia.

Featured / Union / Union match reports

FC Dallas 3 -1 Philadelphia Union

A disappointing 3-1 loss away with the Union down to ten men for nearly 70 minutes. Here’s the wrap.

Featured / Reading United AC

Reading United falls in PDL semis

Reading United’s impressive run in the Premier Development League ended this weekend after they lost 2-1 to eventual champs Portland in the PDL playoff semifinals. Reading then lost the third place match on penalty kicks.

Featured / Photo essays / Union

Union v Crew in pictures

PSP photographer Nicolae Stoian’s photo essay of Thursday night’s loss to Columbus.

Featured / Union / Union match reports

Philadelphia Union 1-2 Columbus Crew

Steven Lenhart’s two beautifully headed goals sank the Union 2-1 on Thursday night. PSP has post-game analysis, player ratings, photos and video highlights.

Featured / Local / US

They gotta come from somewhere

The local press thinks local soccer doesn’t “mean much,” barely covering regional, state and national championship appearances by area clubs. We look at four players born within a year of one another who played together or against one another in local high schools and clubs that are now successful professionals. Because those professionals, they gotta come from somewhere.

Featured / Season Reviews / Union

Union mid-season report card

With 15 of 30 games in hand, Philadelphia Union has played half a season. That means it’s time to hand out mid-season grades. We have one for every player and the front office, so hop in to check out the better-late-than-never report card.

Featured / Photo essays / Union

Union-Revolution in pictures

A selection of the photos from Saturday’s match against the Revolution by the PSP’s Niclolae Stoian, from the highs of Le Toux goals, to low of the damn free kick. And shoes.

Featured / MLS / Union / US

MLS arms race continues

MLS has seen an unprecedented influx of big name and high skill players during the summer transfer window. What does this mean for MLS? What does mean for the Union?