Madison leads Reading United in 5-2 USOC win over Greater Binghamton FC Thunder
Philadelphia Union Academy product Darius Madison leads Reading United with goal and three assists in US Open Cup second round victory.
Local
Reading United: Match Reports
Ocean City Nor'easters
Ocean City out of US Open Cup after 2-0 loss to New York Greek Americans
The Nor’easters US Open Cup run ended early with a 2-0 home loss to USASA’s New York Greek Americans.
Harrisburg City Islanders
Harrisburg Report: City Islanders limp into U.S. Open Cup
The Harrisburg City Islanders are coming off a tough stretch as they enter tonight’s U.S. Open Cup match vs. Lehigh Valley United in Allentown. PSP takes a look.
Philadelphians Abroad
Philadelphians Abroad: Gargan on fire in LA
Dan Gargan is tearing it up with LA Galaxy. Greg Cochrane and Jeff Larentowicz with assists in first Fire win. More on locals in the pros.
Player of the Week
Player of the Week: Shastri Spencer
It took a seven-hour bus trip to get to the game, but that didn’t stop LVU Sonic’s Shastri Spencer from running hard for 120 minutes and netting Sonic the game-winner to move on in the US Open Cup.
Harrisburg City Islanders
Harrisburg Report: Embarrassing result against Charleston
An uninspired performance and Ethan White’s disastrous debut on loan made for a poor opening for Harrisburg’s four-game home stand. PSP’s Pat Glavin examines how Harrisburg tries to balance Union player development with remaining competitive.
Culture
Man in the arena: Soccer analysis in America
Critical analysis of American soccer exists in a netherworld of sorts. PSP’s Dan Walsh explores why it’s different from anything else major professional sports. Teddy Roosevelt would have understood.
Philadelphians Abroad
Philly Abroad: A tough week
A tough week for locals in the pros who went 4-10-1 in last weekend’s games.
Player of the Week
Player of the Week: Cristian Maidana
Chaco Maidana showed just how dangerous he can be when given the keys to the offense. That’s why he’s our Player of the Week.
Fan Culture
8-year-old Jack Brown starts juggle journal to support Charity Ball
8-year-old Jack Brown from Gettysburg has started a juggle journal to raise money for Charity Ball. He’s already up to 1,350 juggles in a row.
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