The Red Bulls should provide a decent test in the first installment of the newest New York – Philadelphia rivalry.
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Preview: Philadelphia Union at New York Red Bulls
An overhyped team named after a bad sports drink playing in a soccer palace in the market Philly loves to hate … Let’s introduce you to Michael “The Meast” Orozco and the Sons of Ben. America’s best new sports rivalry starts Saturday: Philadelphia Union vs. the New York Red Bulls.
All hell’s about to break loose.
Robert Pires in talks with Union
Former Arsenal star Robert Pires has been in contact with Philadelphia Union, Union manager Peter Nowak confirmed Wednesday. The winger/attacking midfielder could sign with the Union this summer after his contract runs out with Villareal.
Where does Philly fit in the world of soccer?
Every soccer-playing nation has its style, and some could say that even regions have their own style. So what does Philadelphia soccer look like? New contributor Conor O’Grady ponders.
Preconceptions busted: The Union reevaluated
The center backs and goalie were supposed to be a strength, but they’ve crapped the bed. The midfield looked faceless, but they’ve played terrifically. All our preconceived notions of Philadelphia Union are getting busted.
A blow-by-blow of Toronto-Philadelphia
PSP has a blow-by-blow breakdown of the Philadelphia – Toronto game.