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An all-World Cup 23 player US roster? You decide.

Who would you pick for an all-World Cup US team? We’ve made it easier by creating a preliminary 30-player roster of US at the World Cup greats. The final 23 is up to you.

Culture / Fan Culture / Featured / Local / Soccer on TV

The ultimate guide to Philly soccer pubs

Not sure where to watch the World Cup in Philadelphia? We run down the best soccer pubs around the area, from Fado and Tir Na Nog to the 700 and Dark Horse. This isn’t just a list either. We review each one and, most importantly, let you know the drink specials!

Featured / World Cup - International

Group C – Can the US live up to the hype? Can England?

United States vs. England is getting all the press, but the other group matches will be more important in deciding who advances out of Group C. Algeria and Slovenia have the tools to make life miserable for the Yanks and the Brits.

Featured / World Cup - International

Group B – Messi is all that… but is Argentina?

What’s Group B looking like? Argentinian firepower, a bus with Greek license plates, Nigerian oomph, and South Korea verve.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Let the games begin!

Union lose. World Cup starts today. Enough said.

Featured / USMNT / World / World Cup

Preview of USA v. England

A preview on what to expect from the US v. England match

Featured / Union / Union match reports

Union lose 2-0 to KC

Philadelphia Union lost 2-0 to the Kansas City Wizards, as manager Peter Nowak’s lineup tinkering failed to pan out and a Michael Orozco ejection sealed their fate. Check here for video highlights.

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Pittsburgh visits Harrisburg, Zimmerman visits too

The City Islanders face Pittsburgh Riverhounds in a land versus water animal free-for all. The Union’s Nick Zimmerman could be spending time on the island.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Tick tock, tick tock, tick tock . . .

The Union play the Wizards tonight, Lindsey and Falk named to WPS all-star team, Capello warns his players not to use naughty words on the pitch (that mean’s you, Rooney!), and more

Featured / World Cup - International

Group A – Players (and Coaches) to Watch

With the South Africa vs Mexico kicking off the 2010 World Cup in only a few days, it seems a good time to give our USA-focused analysis a well-deserved rest and look around at the rest of the field. Here’s a look at Group A.