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CandyGate, press vs bloggers, Harvey blog, Gold Cup

by Adam Cann × on June 7, 2011 at 9:35 am × 7 comments

CandyGate continues to generate discussion, Gold Cup scores and previews, amazing USWNT goal, FIFA Solutions Committee already irrelevant, and Jordan Harvey’s sweet blog is back!

Philadelphia Independence 0-0 Atlanta Beat

by Mike Servedio × on June 6, 2011 at 10:08 pm × 1 comment

Missed chances and bad luck leave Philadelphia with a bitter taste in a goalless draw against bottom club Atlanta. We’ve got a full recap, game quotes and player ratings.

Featured / Photo essays

USA Sevens Rugby Championships at PPL Park

by Nicolae Stoian × on June 6, 2011 at 4:00 pm × 1 comment

PPL Park was host to the USA Sevens Rugby Championship over the weekend. On Saturday, Army topped Penn State for the women’s championship. Dartmouth won the men’s championship over Army on Sunday. PSP photographer Nicolae Stoian was on hand to catch the action.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Do you believe in Mwagic, more news

by Ed Farnsworth × on June 6, 2011 at 7:24 am × 4 comments

That PK call? Nowak: “Bogus.” Someone please put candy in the Union young-in’s carry-on bags. Califf highest ranked Union player in Castrol Index; Le Toux highest ranked Union offensive player at no, 135. Independence have disappointing scoreless draw. Neanderthals live among us, write for Daily News, more news.

Featured / Union / Union match reports

Match Report: Rapids 1-1 Union

by Adam Cann × on June 6, 2011 at 7:02 am × 6 comments

Full match report from the Union’s 1-1 tie with Colorado. Don’t worry, Pablo Mastroeni is fine after his near death experience in the 63rd minute.

Reading United: Match Reports

Talented Reading too much for Central Jersey Spartans

by Andrew Desiderio × on June 4, 2011 at 7:59 pm × 0 comments

Reading United scores four second half goals on the way to a 5-1 win over Central Jersey. Also, this week’s Player to Watch: Stephen “The Magician” Okai

Featured

Colorado Rapids v Philadelphia Union live commentary

by Ed Farnsworth × on June 3, 2011 at 5:54 pm × 0 comments

Join the PSP for live commentary of the Colorado Rapids v Philadelphia Union on Saturday, June 4. Commentary starts at 8:45pm with kickoff at 9pm.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Get ’em, Snakey!

by Ed Farnsworth × on June 3, 2011 at 11:13 am × 3 comments

Preview and scouting report roundup ahead of Saturday’s Union game in Colorado. USMNT news ahead of Spain friendly and Gold Cup. Your weekend television listings and more morning news.

Featured / Match previews / Union

Preview: Philadelphia Union at Colorado Rapids

by Dan Walsh × on June 3, 2011 at 6:00 am × 1 comment

Can the Union continue the attack? They’ll get a chance Saturday to show the Toronto game was no fluke by heading on the road to face the league champs. PSP has a preview.

Featured / Photo essays

Reading United v Philadelphia Union in pictures

by Eryin Wandel × on June 2, 2011 at 11:01 am × 0 comments

PSP photographer Eryin Wandel’s photo essay of the Reading v Union friendly.