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USWNT / Women's World Cup / World

USWNT World Cup hopes still alive

Two assists from Lori Lindsey of the Philadelphia Independence feed a 3-0 victory over Costa Rica in a do-or-die match that keeps the US women’s World Cup qualifying hopes alive.

United Soccer League / US Open Cup / US Women's Cup

Cups Results – 11/7/2010

Local results from qualifying for the Men’s and Women’s Open cups, as well as the local United Soccer League.

USWNT / Women's World Cup / World

US must win third place for chance to qualify for Women’s World Cup

With the shocking 2-1 loss to Mexico on Friday, the US must now play Costa Rica for third place and the chance to play Italy in a two-leg playoff to qualify for the 2011 Women’s World Cup. The match will be broadcast live on ESPN2 on Monday night from 6pm.

Featured / USWNT / Women's World Cup / Women's World Cup

US tops group in Women’s WC qualifiers

The USWNT defeated Costa Rica 4-0 to win Group B of the CONCACAF qualifiers for the 2011 Women’s World Cup. With 18 goals scored and none allowed in group play, the US will play the second place team of Group B on Friday.

US / USWNT / World Cup - International

Rodriguez scores hat trick in WC qualifier

Philadelphia Independence forward Amy Rodriguez scored a hat trick in the USWNT’s 9-0 demolition of Guatemala. The win secures a spot for the US the semifinals of the CONCACAF qualifiers for the 2011 Women’s World Cup. The undefeated US next plays the also undefeated Costa Rica on November 1 to determine first place in Group B.

MLS

MLS playoffs — What to watch & why

MLS playoffs are here, but Philadelphia Union won’t make an appearance. So should you bother watching? Here’s a guide on what to watch, why to care, and what it matters to Philly.

Featured / Women's World Cup / World

Paul the Octopus, dead at 2 1/2

The world mourns the death of Paul the Octopus, found dead in his tank on Tuesday morning.

US Open Cup

Cup Results – 10/24/2010

Results from the U.S. Men’s Open Cup qualifying for teams from the Philly area’s United Soccer League.

US / USMNT

What should the US National Team system look like?

Design a system around the players or fit the players to the system? How can the US get its best players on the field?

US / USMNT

USA v. Colombia, a look back

The PSP takes a look back at the on-field product from the USA v Colombia match.