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It’s time to celebrate

by Ryan Pine × on April 14, 2011 at 10:33 am × 4 comments

Goal celebrations: PSP’s Ryan Pine rains on the parade of those raining on the parade.

Daily news roundups

Like a willow … & more news

by Ed Farnsworth × on April 14, 2011 at 10:13 am × 2 comments

Brian Carroll questionable for Saturday and more Union v Seattle news including Sigi Scmid’s arboreal observations. RSL v Union schedule kerfuffle. Union fan in Manchester. More news.

KYW Philly Soccer Show / Podcasts

KYW’s Philly Soccer Show podcast

by The Philly Soccer Page × on April 13, 2011 at 11:14 am × 1 comment

KYW’s Greg Orlandini and PSP’s Adam Cann sit down with Philadelphia Union color commentator Taylor Twellman. The former Revs strike talks the Union, refs and the effects of head injuries in soccer. Greg and Adam also break down the win against the Red Bulls.

Featured / Harrisburg City Islanders

Harrisburg City Islanders season preview

by Tim Uhrich × on April 13, 2011 at 10:23 am × 4 comments

The PSP previews of the City Islanders ahead of their season opener at home against Pittsburgh Riverhounds on April 16.

United Soccer League

United Soccer League update

by United Soccer League × on April 13, 2011 at 10:04 am × 0 comments

Upcoming Matches -17 April 2011 (all matches 2:30pm unless noted) Mens Major Spirit United / UGH Ultra – Parkside Field, 100 Waterplant Way, Downingtown PA 19335 UGH Majors / FC Sports – United German Hungarian Club, 4666 E Bristol Road, Oakford PA 19053 3pm – Danubia White Storks / Phoenix […]

Daily news roundups / Featured

We’re number 2! I mean 3. Uh, make that 4.

by Ed Farnsworth × on April 13, 2011 at 8:41 am × 3 comments

Union ranked 2nd, 3rd or 4th depending on where you look. Is a “strategic partnership” with Atletico Madrid in the works for the Union? Cats in Portland, grass in Seattle. Beckham says he may stay in…snore…More more news.

Featured / Photo essays

Union reserves 2-1 win over Red Bulls in pictures

by Earl Gardner × on April 12, 2011 at 7:57 pm × 4 comments

The Philadelphia Union won their first Reserve League match against the Red Bulls 2-1. Earl Gardner documents the scene on and off the pitch..

Daily news roundups

Great goals, Bruin regrets, and PPL size issues

by Adam Cann × on April 12, 2011 at 10:58 am × 0 comments

PPL not big enough for the Big East, Red Bulls fans distraught after loss, and more news…

Featured / Local

The Anderson Monarchs

by Ed Farnsworth × on April 12, 2011 at 9:48 am × 6 comments

The PSP talks with Eugene Martin, director of the forthcoming film, The Anderson Monarchs. Hailing from South Philadelphia, the Anderson Monarchs are the only all-girl, African-American soccer team in the US. Nominated for Sports Team of the Year in Sports Illustrated in 2008, the Guardian said they might be the most important sports team in the U.S.

Featured / Independence

Sky Blue FC 2 – 2 Philadelphia Independence

by Mike Servedio × on April 11, 2011 at 1:55 pm × 2 comments

Second half substitute Amy Rodriguez powers the Independence to a comeback 2-2 draw away to Sky Blue FC in the season opener.