Local

Player of the Week

Player of the Week: Danny Cruz

Two absolute rockets in the span of 88 seconds. Whatever was said in the locker room at halftime, Cruz came out ready to prove his doubters wrong.

Fan Culture

“Paying it forward”: On Union fans being awesome

A Union fan in need who benefited from the generosity of the Philadelphia soccer community pays it forward.

Player of the Week

Player of the Week: Jimmy McLaughlin

The Union may have struggled in New England but Jimmy McLaughlin opened the scoring in Harrisburg’s 100th win in franchise history.

Photo by Earl Gardner
Philadelphians Abroad

Philadelphians Abroad: Larentowicz, Hernandez, Yeisley, Pfeffer, and Schuler score

A storm of scoring from local players in the pros.

Player of the Week

Player of the Week: Jack McInerney

With six goals on the season, Union Jack is alone atop the MLS scoring chart.

US Amateur Cup

Vereinigung Erzgebirge wins Eastern Pennsylvania Amateur Cup

Erzgebirge defeats Phoenix with an 89th minute goal from former Harrisburg City Islander and Penn State captain Brian Devlin to advance to the USASA National Amateur Cup regional finals.

Philadelphians Abroad

Philadelphians Abroad: Allison thrives, Cochrane starts, Richter earns first MLS minutes, Hernandez creates game winner

Anthony Allison puts in a Man of the Match performance in Sweden. Greg Cochrane and Ryan Richter get first MLS appearances. Christhian Hernandez assists Harrisburg’s game winner.

Player of the Week

Player of the Week: Jack McInerney

Mac comes through again.

Photo by Earl Gardner
Union / Youth Soccer

A stacked youth academy, other Union thoughts

The Union’s academy coaching staff is stacked with talent and experience. Here’s a look at what that means for the club long-term. Also, a few scattered thoughts about the Union post-Columbus, including the Garfan-Daniel connection, MacMath post-concussion, and Casey’s impact on Le Toux.

Philadelphians Abroad

Philadelphians Abroad: Hertzog breaks locals’ scoring drought

Corey Hertzog becomes the first local player to score in MLS in 2013 and more news of area pro players.