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Go big or go home

by × on October 27, 2011 at 10:15 am × 10 comments

The regular season is no more. Neither is the away goals rule. That should mean one thing for the Union: ATTACK!!!!!!!!!

Featured / Local / MLS

Lineup breakdown: Between the pipes

by × on October 26, 2011 at 10:59 am × 5 comments

Both All-Stars. Both big. Both in their first season as a MLS starter. Who has the advantage in goal? The Union with The Dragon or the Dynamo with Tally Hall?

Featured / Local / Union

Time for Nowak to show his managerial worth

by × on October 25, 2011 at 11:50 am × 18 comments

Peter Nowak might have a claim to MLS executive of the year, but his questionable lineup choices have cost the Union points for two years. Now it’s playoff time, and there will be no decision more important for the Union than the starting lineups. This is Nowak’s time to prove he’s truly a great coach. Will he do it?

Local / United Soccer League / US Amateur Cup / US Open Cup / US Women's Cup

USL of PA and State Cup Schedules/Results

by × on October 25, 2011 at 9:46 am × 1 comment

The weekend’s State Cups and United Soccer League of PA Men and Women’s results plus upcoming PA Women’s, NJ Women’s and PA Men’s Amateur Cup fixtures.

Featured / Local

One fan’s trip to PPL

by × on October 20, 2011 at 11:48 am × 9 comments

Volunteering before Saturday’s game against Toronto, one Union supporter’s trip to PPL Park took an unexpected turn.

Local Leagues / United Soccer League / US Amateur Cup / US Open Cup / US Women's Cup

United Soccer League schedule & results, State Cups

by × on October 19, 2011 at 9:20 pm × 1 comment

United Soccer League of PA results and schedule plus men and women’s PA State Cup schedule

Fan Culture / Featured / Local

Who do you love?

by × on October 6, 2011 at 11:42 am × 12 comments

With the Phillies making a playoff run, the Eagles bursting at the seams with talent, and the Union in the thick of the postseason hunt, you have to ask yourself: Who do you love?

Featured / Local / MLS

A tale of two twins

by × on October 4, 2011 at 10:30 am × 10 comments

One draft pick. Two players. Buy one Farfan, get the second (almost) free. Is it the most valuable MLS draft pick ever? It’s certainly the most valuable one this year. Here’s an appreciation of Marfan and Garfan, the Farfantastic twins.

Featured / Local

No Union in SportsWeek

by × on October 1, 2011 at 4:40 pm × 12 comments

Philadelphia SportsWeek, “powered by the Daily News,” debuted on Saturday. Somehow, the Union were not invited to the party. “SportsWeak” is more like it.

Featured / Local

The 280-mile season tickets

by × on September 28, 2011 at 10:30 am × 9 comments

Is PPL Park so good a soccer stadium that it’s worth a 280-mile round trip, past another MLS club’s stadium, just to get there? Well …

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