South African writer Ivan Vladislavic talks with PSP about the ground level impact of the World Cup on the country’s people and how building soccer stadiums may or may not impact the lives of South Africans, with a few parallels to Philadelphia Union’s new digs in Chester.
The first game at PPL Park was awesome. But I would make these small changes to make the 2nd game even better…
The Union got a much needed point on the road against Chivas. But the promise of their strong start in the match was not matched by a strong finish and Captain Califf says a point on the road is not enough.
Shavar Thomas heads to Kansas City in a trade, stamping on the Union the latest Peter Nowak lesson: Don’t have a horrendous first game for the Union, or you may never play for them again. First Dave Myrie, now Thomas. Is Toni Stahl next?
WPS All-Star rosters for tonight’s game: Four Independence players made the team, but Seger will sit out due to injury.
Harrisburg City Islanders beat Red Bulls in OT, Koman Coulibaly interview, WPS All-Stars announced.