The Independence assured themselves a home playoff match with a 1-0 win over the Atlanta Beat. A Veronica Boquete goal was the deciding factor in the best attended game of the season. We’ve got a full match report and player ratings.
A look at the Union’s numbers in the loss to Colorado. Plus, how the Union have done when their opponent scores first, the numbers for when Le Toux and Mwanga have started together in 2011 and a look at the Union’s season averages for home and away games.
Nakazawa and Mapp struggled mightily against Colorado, Mwanga and Le Toux can’t find the back of the net and the Union’s lack of width bites them in the ass yet again. What else is new? Oh yeah, Carlos Ruiz is gone.
Reaction to Friday’s losses against Colorado and of Carlos Ruiz. Philly.com says Ruiz negotiations continue. Did Nowak really blame the fans? (Yes.) Independence clinch at least second place with win on Sunday. More news.
PSP photographer Paul Rudderow was on hand for the Philadelphia Union’s Friday night 2–1 loss to Colorado Rapits.
The Union have lost more than their highest goal scorer with the departure of Carlos Ruiz.
Peter Nowak said at the press conference following the Union’s 2- 1 loss to Colorado Rapids that Carlos Ruiz is no longer with the Union.
A fine performance from Roger Torres was not enough to pull the Union back after they dug another first half hole against a quality opponent.
The Independence take on the Atlanta Beat, the bottom team in WPS, for a chance to secure at least a second placed league finish.
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