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Featured / Local

When 1-0 is not enough…

Before so much as kicking a ball, the Philadelphia Union made Carlos Ruiz the new face of the franchise. But his lazy play is in marked contrast to a Union team that finished 2010 ripe with confidence and chemistry. After unseating Danny Mwanga in the starting lineup, is the chemistry problem Ruiz?

Daily news roundups / Featured

MOF still absent, Feilhaber unlikely, El Clasico excitement

Will Nakazawa write a Union song on his ukulele? Will any team splash the cash for Feilhaber? Will you miss any of the next three Madrid/Barca showdowns? And more news…

United Soccer League

United Soccer League Update – 4/18/2011

The results of the weekend’s action in the United Soccer League

Featured / Photo essays

Union v Sounders in pictures

PSP photographer Nicolae Stoian’s photo essay of the Union v Sounders.

Featured / Player ratings / Union

Player ratings and analysis: Union 1-1 Sounders

Full player ratings and analysis from the Union’s home tie with Seattle.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Sodden

Roundup of quotes and reaction to Saturday’s disappointing result and more news.

Featured / Union / Union match reports

Match report: Union 1-1 Sounders

“Don’t be afraid to score the second goal.” That was Peter Nowak’s message to his team after Saturday’s 1-1 home tie against Seattle.

Featured / Union

Dear Union, Please acquire Benny Feilhaber!

U.S. international Benny Feilhaber signed with MLS on Friday. Philadelphia Union hold the No. 2 pick in the allocation order for returning national team players, and they need a creative center midfielder. PSP pleads: Go get him!

Daily news roundups / Featured

Last minute rumors, previews, more news

Last minute signing rumors are a twittering on this the final day of the transfer window. A Union v Seattle match preview roundup. Portland home opener louder than bombs. More news.

Featured / Match previews / Union

Preview: Philadelphia Union vs. Seattle Sounders

Fredy Montero may sit again due to injury, but Seattle is coming off an impressive first win after struggling to start the season. The Union, meanwhile, are in first place and looking to tighten that hold.