Local

Independence break through to Final

by Ed Farnsworth × on September 24, 2010 at 9:31 am × 1 comment

Danesha Adams’ controversial 103rd minute goal in Thursday’s Super Semifinal puts the Independence in Sunday’s WPS Championship against FC Gold Pride.

Casa round-up: Week 3

by Adam Cann × on September 23, 2010 at 9:23 am × 2 comments

A hat trick, and changes at the top in all four divisions! It’s the Casa Round-up week 3!

Featured / Harrisburg City Islanders / Local

Ten Questions with City Islanders’ Tyler Ruthven

by Tim Uhrich × on September 23, 2010 at 9:09 am × 2 comments

The PSP talks to Harrisburg City Islanders defender Tyler Ruthven, son of Dick Ruthven, a pitcher for the 1980 World Series winning Phillies.

Africa / Soccer Books / World

Book Review: Africa United

by Brion Shreffler × on September 22, 2010 at 11:03 am × 1 comment

Brion Shreffler reviews Steve Bloomfield’s expose on the entwining nature of politics and soccer in Africa, Africa United. It’s the thrill of the most stunning match reports and team history’s you’ve ever read mixed with a judicious dissection of local politics – an adventure that changes reader and author alike.

Independence / Photo essays

Philadelphia Independence vs. Washington Freedom in photos

by Paul Rudderow × on September 20, 2010 at 8:51 pm × 0 comments

PSP has photos from Sunday’s big playoff win by the Independence.

Featured / Independence / Indy match reports

Independence trumps Freedom

by Ed Farnsworth × on September 20, 2010 at 9:21 am × 1 comment

Amy Rodriguez scored in the 120th minute to put Philadelphia in Thursday’s WPS Super Semifinal against Boston.

Local Leagues / United Soccer League

United Soccer League Results – 9/19/2010

by United Soccer League × on September 20, 2010 at 4:13 am × 0 comments

Scores from the Philadelphia-area United Soccer League’s weekend games.

Culture / Fan Culture / Featured

The interview: Pelada star Gwendolyn Oxenham

by Brion Shreffler × on September 17, 2010 at 4:17 pm × 1 comment

The PSP talks with Gwendolyn Oxenham who, along with co-star Luke Boughen, toured the world in search of pickup soccer games for the documentary film, Pelada. The film is showing at International House in Philly on Sunday at 7pm.