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Match Report: Philadelphia Union 2-0 Houston Dynamo

September 20, 2015 by Mike Servedio 59 comments

Tranquillo Barnetta and C.J. Sapong were both on target as the Union easily defeated Sheanon Williams and a lackluster Dynamo side.

Daily news roundups

Houston calling, RIver Cup, FIFPro challenging FIFA transfer system, FIFA general secretary suspended

September 18, 2015 by Ed Farnsworth 40 comments

Houston on Sunday. River Cup on Saturday. FIFPro challenging global transfer system. FIFA general secretary Jerome Valcke after World Cup ticket resell allegations. More.

Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly, Sept. 18-24

September 18, 2015 by Ed Farnsworth 0 comments

Your weekly listings of live soccer on TV, online, and on satellite radio.

Match previews

Preview: Union vs Houston Dynamo

September 17, 2015 by Adam Cann 6 comments

In the kind of game they need to learn how to win if they want to turn into a consistent playoff contender, the Union has a real chance to steal points at home against a Houston side struggling with injuries and suspensions.

Fans' View

Fans’ View: U-turning toward ambition?

September 17, 2015 by Scott Ellis 28 comments

One Philadelphia Union fan finds reason to be optimistic about the club. He believes that they are in fact ambitious enough. Here’s why.

Daily news roundups

Edu back in training and other presser notes, Bedoya, SoB elections on hold, more news

September 17, 2015 by Ed Farnsworth 18 comments

Notes from Curtin’s press conference. SI reports Union still in running to land Alejandro Bedoya. SoB election on hold due to lack of candidates. Looks like US won’t host Copa Centenario. More.