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KYW Philly Soccer Show / Podcasts

KYW’s Philly Soccer Show

In this week’s podcast, KYW’s Greg Orlandini and Philly Soccer Page writer Eli Pearlman-Storch talk with Press of Atlantic City soccer blogger James Clark about the Union’s young season and the US National team.

Featured / History / Philadelphia Soccer History

Philadelphia Hibernian in 1911 American Cup Final

Four Philadelphia teams—Collingwood FC, Philadelphia Thistle, Tacony FC and Philadelphia Hibernian—made it to the second round of the 1911 American Cup. By April 1911, only Hibernian had survived to face Rhode Island’s Howard & Bullough in the final.

Daily news roundups

Union take on DC in Open Cup, more news

Round up of news ahead of tonight’s US Open Cup match against DC United, including how you can follow the action. Real Salt Lake advances to CONCACAF Champions League final. MacMath and Okugo to lead US U-20’s against Guatemala tonight in CONCACAF U-20 Championship Quarterfinals. More news.

US / USMNT

Take a pill, Eric

There weren’t too many positives to be taken from the Union’s loss in LA. But for US supporters there were plenty of positives to take from the recent USMNT friendlies. Not that Eric Wynalda would agree.

Featured / Local

Talkin’ ’bout stuff…a dour Union

Eli rants because he cares. This week he cares about the way Miglioranzi and Ruiz have been letting the Union faithful down. And don’t get him started on that red card to McInerney. Whoops, too late.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Arrieta and Stahl, and pray for a call

New homes for Stahl, Arrieta, Knighton and Zimmerman, two Union goalies honored, the Independence step up their community service, and the US won’t get the call to Copa America…

United Soccer League / US Amateur Cup

Amateur Cup and United SL Results – 4/3/2011

Results from the weekends action in the United Soccer League as well as in the Eastern Pennsylvania Championship of the USASA National Amateur Cup

Featured / Player ratings / Union

Full analysis and player ratings: Union at Galaxy

Match analysis and player/ref/TV coverage ratings from the Union’s loss to Los Angeles and the Magical Wizard Donovan (Twellman’s words, not mine)…

Daily news roundups / Featured

Not so good, more news

Roundup of quotes and reaction following Saturday’s dreary, drab and downright disappointingly dreadful loss to LA.

Featured / Union / Union match reports

Philadelphia Union 0-1 Los Angeles Galaxy

The Union took only four shots in a 1-0 loss at Los Angeles, despite L.A. playing most of the second half a man down.