Philly soccer, 100 years ago today
In March 1911, Tacony FC and Philadelphia Hibernian were in the semifinals of the American Cup and fighting for the top spot in the Pennsylvania League.
In March 1911, Tacony FC and Philadelphia Hibernian were in the semifinals of the American Cup and fighting for the top spot in the Pennsylvania League.
Union climb to 5th in power rankings. LA columnist thinks Union will win. Beckham scored on Mondragon at WC 1998 and hopes to do so again. Ochocinco makes KC reserves. Reaction to USA loss. 2011 National Soccer Hall of Fame class announced and much, much more news.
From the setup of the River End, to the Stache Bash at the tailgate, to the game itself, opening day for the Sons of Ben involved a lot of hard work as well as fun. PSP photographer Earl Gardner spent the day with the Sons of Ben to capture both the work and the fun.
Two victories against MLS minnows are a great way to start the season, but what does it mean for the Union going into the weekend’s clash with the Galaxy?
Coudet signs in Florida, Agoos named to MLS front office, Man United to play in MLS All-Star game, and World Football Challenge is coming this summer!
Brendan Burke, the coach of the Union’s Premier Development League partner club Reading United, was recently named coach of the Union’s reserve team. He talks to the PSP about his additional responsibilities and what the club seeks to achieve through the Reserve League.
Roundup of match reports, player ratings and more reaction to the Union’s win on Saturday. That USA draw with Argentina was pretty cool too.
Player ratings and complete analysis of the Union’s rough and tumble victory over the Whitecaps and their giant, dirty, red-carded version of Le Toux (that is to say: French)…
PSP photographer Paul Rudderow’s photo essay of the Union’s win over Vancouver.
Carlos Ruiz scored in the 77th minute as the Union dominated possession on 10-man Vancouver. PSP has a recap and video highlights.
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