UPDATE: Zac MacMath out on Saturday. Sheanon Williams takes a more permanent role in central defense as the Union and FC Dallas both try to break extended winless streaks.
Local
PSP’s coverage of minor league, college, high school and top amateur soccer in the region.
Match preview: Junior Lone Star at FC Sonic
A preview of Junior Lone Star’s season opener on Friday night on the road against FC Sonic.
Player of the Week: Lionard Pajoy
The Union striker took a lot of heat, and then he scored three goals in a week. Talk about answering your critics.
Philadelphians Abroad
J.T. Noone and Bobby Convey score, Jeff Parke has an eventful week, Dan Gargan fights through injury, local players dominate the Union-Red Bulls reserve match, and a roundup of Philly area players in the pros.
Important info for Sunday’s game
The Union reminds people going to Sunday’s game that special arrangements have been made within PPL for traveling New York support.
Something to prove
It was a great night all around for the Union when they defeated Schalke on Wednesday. PSP looks at 11 players who made the claim for more minutes with their performances.