Young phenom Zach Pfeffer is training with Hoffenheim as the Union prepares to announce its academy structure. More protected list speculation. Penn advances in NCAA championship tournament while Princeton is eliminated. MLS Cup final picks and pieces. USWNT World Cup qualifier playoff against Italy is a return to the beginning. Your weekend TV listings and more news.
Justin Mapp was handed a reprieve by the Union, giving him a chance to prove that he still has a lot to offer. He has repaid them for their confidence in his first season, with his star hopefully back on the rise.
17-year-old Agudelo scores in USA debut. Jay DeMerit to sign with Vancouver today. FIFA bans and fines six including two executive committee members but clears Spain/Portugal 2018 and Qatar 2022 of vote trading. SAF says modern soccer players are “fragile human beings,” and more morning news
The round table chat is on for this week’s podcast, and everything’s up for discussion: the expansion draft, Philadelphia Union roster moves, the future of Women’s Professional Soccer, the MLS Cup, and American adventures in Liverpool.
If Philadelphia Union is to pick up a veteran goalkeeper, who’s out there? PSP breaks down the veteran options available domestically.
Zimmerman was one of the original 10 Union players, and while he played hard when he got on the field, he didn’t get on it often enough. PSP has a season review on the young attacker.
Sebastien Le Toux is named in MLS Best XI and he’s so awesome all he’s thinking about is the team. Garber gives MLS Sate of the League. Kansas City gets a new name. WPS lives. More doubts about US 2022 World Cup bid. Scottish team mistakenly uses picture of Nazis on Remembrance Day program and more morning news.
Today marks one year since PSP launched, and we’re celebrating it by handing out a bunch of awards we just made up. Check out the first annual PSP awards marking the best and most memorable things of the season. Not only do Danny Mwanga and Sebastien Le Toux make appearances, but so too do Joe Biden and John Blutarsky from Animal House.
As we at the PSP mark our first anniversary, we celebrate you, the fans, as seen through the lenses of PSP photographers – Daniel Gajdamowicz, Paul Rudderow and Nicolae Stoian. Thanks for a great year!
No Philadelphia Union player dazzled quite the way Shea Salinas did this season. Now if only he could stay healthy. PSP has a season review of the guy with the jet packs in his cleats.
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