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Philadelphia Lone Star FC

Former Junior Lone Star Anthony Allison wins Sweden’s Division II Golden Boot

October 12, 2015 by Paul Konneh 2 comments

Overbrook High School grad Anthony Allison scored 20 goals in 24 matches for Sandvikens IF.

Daily news roundups

Union Academy in Generation adidas play, US falls short twice, MLS to test video reviews, more

October 12, 2015 by Ed Farnsworth 14 comments

Union U-17s complete opening qualifiers for Generation adidas Cup today. US suffers two big losses on Saturday. MLS to trial video reviews. More news.

USMNT

Recap: USMNT 2–3 Mexico

October 12, 2015 by Jeremy Lane 29 comments

Mexico defeated the US on Saturday night, winning the CONCACAF Cup 3–2 and booking their place in next year’s Confederations Cup.

USMNT

Preview: USMNT v Mexico

October 9, 2015 by Jeremy Lane 12 comments

The US and Mexico face off on Saturday in what, with a Confederations Cup berth at stake, is the most important game for either side since the World Cup.

US Soccer History

1934: USA vs. Mexico and the “little truck”

October 9, 2015 by Ed Farnsworth 3 comments

This weekend, the US faces Mexico in a one-off game to reach the 2017 Confederations Cup. The first time the US played a one-off playoff game was also against Mexico in 1934 with a World Cup berth at stake.