Local

Harrisburg City Islanders

Ten men Harrisburg’s playoff run ends with 3-1 loss to Charlotte Eagles

by Ed Farnsworth × on August 25, 2013 at 4:45 am × 0 comments

The City Islanders’ playoff run comes to an early end with a 3-1 loss to the visiting Charlotte Eagles.

Youth Soccer

Youth soccer: Keys to a successful season

by Adam Kaye × on August 23, 2013 at 11:09 am × 8 comments

Using the concept of “The 3 E’s: Education, Effort and Enthusiasm,” coaches, players and parents can have a shared understanding of the three key focus areas that will contribute to an enjoyable season for all participants.

High School Soccer

The basics of Philadelphia boys’ high school soccer: A District 12 overview

by Josh Trott × on August 22, 2013 at 10:55 am × 11 comments

PSP is expanding its coverage to follow boys soccer at Philadelphia’s high schools. New contributor Josh Trott kicks it off with an explanation for how the area’s soccer is organized.

Philadelphians Abroad

Philadelphians Abroad: Warshaw looks for a fresh start in Sweden

by Chris Luczkowiak × on August 20, 2013 at 11:24 am × 1 comment

Mechanicsburg, PA native and FC Dallas midfielder Bobby Warshaw has gone on loan to Swedish side Ängelholms FF.

Player of the Week

Player of the Week: Amobi Okugo

by Jeremy Lane × on August 19, 2013 at 11:00 am × 5 comments

Against Thierry Henry and the New York Red Bulls on Saturday, Amobi Okugo refused to be beaten.

Fan Culture / Soccer on TV

What’s with this soccer talk explosion on television?

by Earl Reed × on August 14, 2013 at 11:49 am × 13 comments

Fans in the US have new TV options when it comes to watching and following the soccer. Will these new options help MLS?

Philadelphians Abroad

Philadelphians Abroad: Herzog scores, Schuler out at Hammarby, Allen headed to DC?

by Chris Luczkowiak × on August 13, 2013 at 11:48 am × 3 comments

Corey Hertzog scores in first loan appearance for FC Edmonton. Billy Schuler on the outs at Hammarby. Is RJ Allen on his way from Denmark to DC?

Player of the Week

Player of the Week: Conor Casey

by Jeremy Lane × on August 12, 2013 at 11:30 am × 2 comments

The Union struggled at first to find a rhythm in the early goings against DC. Then Conor Casey demonstrated once again that he was ready to be the difference maker.