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Le Toux MRI, MLS tonight, fajitas in Houston

Le Toux to undergo MRI, MLS on ESPN tonight, fajita cookoff before Dynamo-Union match, and it’s Liverpool’s birthday!

Daily news roundups

Five freaking days to go!!!

More season previews. The Union trademark “Doop.” FSC in HD coming to Philly. Garber wants refs to “reward attacking soccer.” More news, including a crazy final in Australia.

Featured / Independence

Independence Matters

A look at Independence news and notes, including Independence players at the Algarve Cup, coach Paul Riley’s new award, and the team’s group of new sponsors for the 2011 season

Daily news roundups

Eighth place?!?

A poll of MLS players ranks PPL Park the eighth most intimidating stadium in the league. Eighth?!? Union take a few days off. Support ‘Stache Bash. Lousy losers. Your weekend Footy on the Telly listings and more morning news

Daily news roundups / Featured

They’re home!

The Union are finally home, and the PSP is as excited as a bunch of little girls at the Beatles concert at JFK in 1964. More season previews. Soccer haters, take that! MLS doops with new MLS Matchday app. Toronto FC wipes clean the Union’s indignity at losing to a USL side by losing twice to a USL side. Two Independence assists in USWNT Algarve Cup win, more news.

Featured / Union

“It will be a fluid system”: Nowak talks tactics

In a conference call on Wednesday, Union manager Peter Nowak talked about keeping the team’s tactics fluid, what the young talent is showing in camp, and cutting the goals in half this year.

Featured / US / USMNT

USMNT: Who are ya?

Timothy Chandler has burst onto the Bundesliga scene this year at the young age of 20 and guess what, he holds a United States passport. Time to get to know the National Team hopeful.

Local / Local Leagues / United Soccer League / US Amateur Cup

PA Amateur Cup Quarterfinals this Sunday

This weekend, the Eastern Pennsylvania Amateur Cup resumes with four quarterfinal matches.

Fan Culture / Featured / Soccer on TV

Watch the season opener with the PSP

Looking for a place to watch the Union’s season opener? You can watch the game with the PSP at the 700. Angelo’s Soccer Corner will be on hand to give away prizes.

KYW Philly Soccer Show / Podcasts

KYW’s Philly Soccer Show: Kerith Gabriel

Kerith Gabriel, the Philly Daily News’ beat writer for the Philadelphia Union, joins KYW’s Greg Orlandini and PSP’s Adam Cann in the studio for the first podcast of the season. Offseason moves, tactics, the team’s handling of the media and homegrown players are discussed.