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Tony Meola in words and pictures
US and Mexican international goalkeepers Tony Meola and Adolfo Rios put on a surprise soccer clinic for the West Philadelphia Hurricanes Youth Soccer Club on the eve of the USA-Mexico showdown. The PSP was there to catch the action.
Featured / Photo essays
USMNT training session in photos
PSP photographer Daniel Gajdamowicz was on hand for Tuesday’s USMNT training session at the NovaCare Complex. Here’s a look at what he saw.
Featured / Photo essays
In pictures: Philadelphia 2 – 1 Sky Blue
The last Independence home game of the regular season was Fan Appreciation Night and the team showed their appreciation with a 2-1 win. PSP photographer Mike Long has the pictures.
Featured / Match stats / Statistics / Union
Stat chat: Too many draws & the consistency question
The number of wins and draws in the last eleven games is almost an identical reverse of the first eleven games – what gives?. Also a quick look at the stats from Saturday’s draw before a look at the consistency question: having started seven different forward combinations and 15 different midfield combinations, where’s the offensive consistency supposed to come from?
Daily news roundups / Featured
Valdes available, Bradley to Egypt, O-F back in town!
Valdes can play against Dallas thanks to good behavior, Bob Bradley could be heading up Egypt, and Michael Orozco-Fiscal talks about his time on the Union as he returns to Philadelphia with the USMNT.
Featured / Independence / Indy match reports
Philadelphia Independence 2 – 1 Sky Blue FC
Full match report and player ratings from the Independence’s last gasp win against Sky Blue last night.
Featured / Local
Someone owes me two points
Despite having the better chances, the Union again failed to come away with maximum points. Between some dubious refereeing decisions, questionable substitutions and a player who is becoming synonymous with failure, the Union remain on the skids.
Daily news roundups / Featured
Lift Le Curse on Le Touch!
Reaction to Saturday’s draw. Everyone thought Le Toux’s shot was going in. Let’s have a lift the Le Touch curse party. Valdes leaps to no. 7 in Castrol Index. Late Sanderson goal puts Independence over Sky Blue. Eastern Conference roundup. Klinsmann quotes, more news.
Featured / Player ratings / Union
Player ratings and analysis: Union 1-1 Dynamo
Another frustrating tie means it’s time to start asking how this team should be handled during the latter stages of the season.
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