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.
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No Union in SportsWeek
Philadelphia SportsWeek, “powered by the Daily News,” debuted on Saturday. Somehow, the Union were not invited to the party. “SportsWeak” is more like it.
The 280-mile season tickets
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 …
The path to the playoffs
After big wins by Houston, New York, and DC on Saturday, only four points separate the top six teams in the east. PSP breaks down the rest of the season for the six playoff contenders, including your Philadelphia Union.
United Soccer League Results – 9/26/2011
Weekend results from the USL
Match report: Sporting KC 1-1 Union
“And I applaud the team because there was a lot of heart, even in a very difficult situation, a very physical game, they did the job done so it’s a very positive sign especially being behind and then also the young group we have.” Peter Nowak applauds the Union, what did you think?