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Allentown’s Yeisley secures draw for FC Dallas

Allentown native and FC Dallas rookie Jason Yeisley won a 94th minute penalty to help gain a draw against Seattle, more on the Robert Pires to Philadelphia Union link, and other news of the day.

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Robert Pires in talks with Union

Former Arsenal star Robert Pires has been in contact with Philadelphia Union, Union manager Peter Nowak confirmed Wednesday. The winger/attacking midfielder could sign with the Union this summer after his contract runs out with Villareal.

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Where does Philly fit in the world of soccer?

Every soccer-playing nation has its style, and some could say that even regions have their own style. So what does Philadelphia soccer look like? New contributor Conor O’Grady ponders.

Featured / USMNT / World Cup

Edson Buddle is starting to live up to his namesake

Edson Buddle is showing great form that is putting him on the US National Team radar.

Featured / Harrisburg City Islanders / USL

Down on the farm: Something brewing in Harrisburg

Harrisburg has added five youth internationals to the roster. In the past, this team was typically all local talent. What changed? John Hackworth and Philadelphia Union, that’s what.

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Preconceptions busted: The Union reevaluated

The center backs and goalie were supposed to be a strength, but they’ve crapped the bed. The midfield looked faceless, but they’ve played terrifically. All our preconceived notions of Philadelphia Union are getting busted.

Featured / United Soccer League / US Amateur Cup

Phoenix SC wins US Amateur Cup eastern PA final

Phoenix SC won the US Amateur Cup’s Eastern Pennsylvania championship on an extra time chip shot by Ryan Soroka. We have a game recap and other results from Pennsylvania’s United Soccer League, in which Phoenix plays.

Featured / Union / Union match reports

The Union wrap: 2-1 loss to Toronto

Video highlights, player ratings, and a rundown of what we learned from a tough loss in which 9 Union players played good games while a few others had games they (and we) would like to forget.

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Preview: Philadelphia Union at Toronto FC

Philadelphia Union head to one of Major League Soccer’s best venues to play one of its worst teams, Toronto FC. PSP previews Thursday night’s match, which is live on ESPN2.

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Opposition Report: Toronto FC

With the Union facing Toronto FC away on Thursday, the PSP takes a look at the off-season changes north of the border. With one of the best fan bases in MLS, Toronto currently have no wins and two losses and have let in six goals while only scoring one.