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Rankings roundup and more morning news

Union move to second in multiple power rankings. Williams named to Best XI. USMNT player ratings roundup. Chuck Blazer questioned by FIFA, more news.

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City Islanders advance, Reading & Phoenix out of USOC

Harrisburg scores two goals against 10 men Reading United in closing minutes to advance to the Second Round of the USOC. A late rally from Phoenix SC in Rochester falls short. Harrisburg now hosts Rochester on June 21.

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Phoenix SC in US Open Cup play in Rochester

Local amateur side Phoenix SC face USL PRO Side Rochester Rhinos tonight in the first round of the US Open Cup.

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USASA Region 1 National Cup finals at Ukrainian Nationals

The United States Adult Soccer Association Region 1 National Cup Finals are being hosted by the Ukrainian Nationals June 18-19 in Horsham, PA. Local teams playing in the tournament include Phoenix S.C. Majors, Ukrainian Nationals, Junior Lone Stars, United German Hungarians and Southampton Crunch.

The Union, Jorge Gonzalez and Jean Alexandre...
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The Union, Jorge Gonzalez and Jean Alexandre…

The good, the bad and the ugly. Get it? The Union have much to be proud of and shouldn’t give this game a second thought going forward to Vancouver.

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Shat chat: Union v RSL

Looking at the number’s from Saturday’s draw with RSL, including how the game compared to the previous four games and a look at the Union’s numbers at home versus on the road.

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Union sign Paunovic

The Union have signed formerly retired 33-year-old Serbian forward Veljko Paunovic.

Paul Rudderow
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Philadelphia Union v Real Salt Lake in photos

PSP photographer Paul Rudderow was on the sidelines for Saturday afternoon’s match between the Philadelphia Union and the Real Salt Lake. The Union had plenty of opportunities but had to settle with a 1–1 tie.

Featured / Independence / Indy match reports

Western New York Flash 0-1 Philadelphia Independence

The Independence travel to Rochester to become the first team to defeat the Flash in 2011 thanks to a splendid header by Danesha Adams.

Daily news roundups

Officiating v finishing, more news

Reaction to Saturday’s draw: poor officiating v inability to put a team away. Meanwhile, some RSL blogger moans on about Nowak. Eastern Conference results. Independence becomes first team to squelch Flash. That Hassli goal. Reaction to USMNT loss, more news.