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Thanksgiving Day soccer, 1912

by Ed Farnsworth × on November 21, 2012 at 12:08 pm × 1 comment

A look at Thanksgiving soccer match ups in Philadelphia 100 years ago.

And now the off-season really begins …

by Dan Walsh × on November 21, 2012 at 11:32 am × 8 comments

The Union’s release of three players begins what baseball calls the “hot stove league,” the series off-season moves each team undertakes to remake itself. PSP looks at the first moves, some potential new signings with Pennsylvania ties, and how a key league policy change could impact the Union.

Featured / Season Reviews

Season Review: The Homegrowns

by Sean Doyle × on November 21, 2012 at 11:04 am × 2 comments

Young, incredibly talented and full of promise, Sean Doyle’s look at the Union’s homegrown players season with comments from Union Reserve Team coach Brendan Burke.

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Hack says South American signing “really likely,” new asst. coach announced soon

by Ed Farnsworth × on November 21, 2012 at 10:04 am × 4 comments

Hackworth says a South American signing is “a really likely possibility” also says club will announce new assistant coach, “probably this week.” Beckham confirms playing days in MLS done. Women’s pro league announcement today.

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Season Review: Chris Albright

by Jeremy Lane × on November 20, 2012 at 11:29 am × 1 comment

While he was serviceable in all appearances, and rarely a liability, his lack of speed and athleticism puts his playing future in doubt. His non-physical tools, however, may see his tenure with the Union continue for some time.

Fans' View / Featured

Fans’ View: Bye, bye Beckham

by Tim Carr × on November 20, 2012 at 10:47 am × 4 comments

A lot has changed since Beckham joined the league six years ago. With his departure imminent, Tim Carr looks back.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Waiver draft waived, Beckham to leave MLS, more

by Ed Farnsworth × on November 20, 2012 at 9:32 am × 9 comments

After waiving Gabriel Gomez, Porfirio Lopez, and Krystian Witkowski, the Union pass on picking up a player in Monday’s Waiver Draft. David Beckham announces MLS Cup final his last game with LA, seeking new challenges. More.

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Union waive Gomez, Witkowski & Lopez

by Ed Farnsworth × on November 19, 2012 at 2:28 pm × 9 comments

The Union announce they have waived three players ahead of Monday afternoon’s Waiver Draft, freeing up two international spots and $439,000 in base salary.