Recap and Reaction: USMNT 2–4 Belgium
The good news is it was just a friendly, but this was a very bad day at the office for the US.
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Union / Union match reports / US Open Cup
Match report: Philadelphia Union 2-1 Ocean City Nor’easters
A close game turned wild in the final minutes, as Brian Carroll’s last gasp winner ended Ocean City’s inspired run in the U.S. Open Cup.
Local / Union / US Open Cup
Cinderella becomes Bridezilla — Ocean City takes on U.S. Soccer
Take one innocent mistake. Add U.S. Soccer’s inept bureaucratic management. Stir. Get angry. Take on The Man. Now you have Ocean City’s protest vs. U.S. Soccer. PSP dives into this mess before tonight’s match.
USMNT
Preview: USMNT v Belgium
The US will face a Belgium team that is producing an increasing number of world class (or close to it) players and rising stars and is currently ranked 15th in the world.
MLS
The team that Garber built: NYCFC is MLS team No. 20
PSP’s Earl Reed runs over the big picture related to the big New York City FC announcement.
Reading United: Match Reports / US Open Cup
Match Report: Reading United 1 – 0 Harrisburg City Islanders
In the second round US Open Cup battle of the Union affiliates, amateur side Reading United scored early and held on to defeat pro side Harrisburg City Islanders.
Ocean City Nor'easters / US Open Cup
Ocean City defeats Pittsburgh in USOC, will face Union in 3rd round
A 67th minute goal from Ken Tribett proved to be the difference as amateur side Ocean City Nor’easters upset professional side Pittsburgh Riverhounds in the second round of the US Open Cup.
MLS
Gabriel Farfan: I asked for a trade
In an interview with PSP, Farfan explains why he asked for a trade and abdicated his starting role at left back.
USMNT
USMNT: Notes on the roster for upcoming WCQs
PSP takes a look at the USMNT roster for the upcoming Centennial friendlies and World Cup qualifiers. it’s a list full of big guns and veterans, but there were some interesting inclusions and ommissions.
MLS
A most curious move: The Gabriel Farfan trade
Trading Gabriel Farfan? This may be John Hackworth’s most questionable move, writes one PSP contributor who has been a big Hackworth defender. Here’s why. UPDATED with video of Hackworth’s press conference on Wednesday.
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