My South Africa story
PSP’s Ryan Pine made the trip from Philly to South Africa for the World Cup. Now he’s back to share a story full of ostriches, electrocutions, great wine, mass hysteria, and dreaming the impossible dream.
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The Human Perspective at the World Cup
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.
Culture / Fan Culture / Featured / Union
Who are ya?
A sellout crowd at PPL Park, and PSP talks to fans at the stadium.
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!
Fan Culture / Local / World Cup / World Cup - International
Who Are Ya? (World Cup Sendoff Edition)
Who Are Ya talks to USA fans after the US defeat of Turkey on Saturday
Fan Culture / Union
Union music video shoot — want in?
So y’all know about Jay D Clark and his song about Philadelphia Union, “Join or Die”. Now the much-awaited, much-delayed, finally-happening-for-real-this-time-we-swear live video shoot and performance of the song will happen Wednesday night, and they’re looking for Union fans to be part of the video.
Fan Culture / Featured
What are you gonna watch?
This Saturday afternoon the Champions League final starts at 2:45pm. The fourth game of the Stanley Cup playoffs starts at 3pm. What are you gonna do?
Fan Culture / Featured / Union
Deconstructing the Union mythos
Philadelphia Union need to drop the tough guy act. This is soccer, not hockey or American football. The discipline and beauty of soccer calls for a scalpel as a opposed to the precision of a machete. Aggression is certainly needed but in a highly controlled manner.
Fan Culture / Featured / Union
Union fans — Who are ya?
WHO ARE YA? is a new feature looking at Philadelphia Union fans at the home matches. Basically — this is us, these are Union fans, and we think they’re pretty cool. Come meet a few.
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