His teammates may call him “grandpa,” but he sure doesn’t play like one. Fred is PSP’s Player of the Week.
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Player of the Week: Cristian Maidana
The Union may not have enough time to save their season, but man is leading from the front: Chaco Maidana is PSP’s Player of the Week.
The Kelly Cup at PPL Park — Finally
On Saturday night after the Union game, the Casa Soccer League’s two best teams will play the Kelly Cup at PPL Park. For the area’s biggest amateur adult league and the memory of the murdered Shane Kelly, this is a good day. PSP’s Dan Walsh explains.
Going to Brazil: Starfinder Foundation representing the USA at the World Cup
Six local teenagers traveled to Brazil this week with Philadelphia’s Starfinder Foundation as part of FIFA’s “Football for Hope” festival. Starfinder was the only program chosen by FIFA to represent the US.
Player of the Week: Sebastien Le Toux
Against New England, Le Toux recorded his second brace in as many games.
Recap: Reading United 2-1 Jersey Express
A 76th minute penalty kick from Ignacio Maganato gave Reading a 2-1 win over the Mid-Atlantic division leading Jersey Express.