A look at Independence news and notes, including Independence players at the Algarve Cup, coach Paul Riley’s new award, and the team’s group of new sponsors for the 2011 season
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PA Amateur Cup Quarterfinals this Sunday
This weekend, the Eastern Pennsylvania Amateur Cup resumes with four quarterfinal matches.
Watch the season opener with the PSP
Looking for a place to watch the Union’s season opener? You can watch the game with the PSP at the 700. Angelo’s Soccer Corner will be on hand to give away prizes.
Casa Soccer League
Although the MLS season is just around the corner, there’s still plenty of soccer going on in Philadelphia. Here’s a photo essay by PSP photographer Daniel Gajdamowicz of the Casa Soccer Indoor League, now in full swing and in Week 6.
Independence well represented on US national squads
As the Independence start preseason training, six players are absent with the best excuse in the world: they’re representing the USA.
USWNT goalkeeper Barnhart signs with Independence
Boyerstown High School and FC Delco alumni Nicole Barnhart has signed with the Philadelphia Independence