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Union lose to DC United on penalties

by Adam Cann × on April 6, 2011 at 10:22 pm × 9 comments

Philadelphia fell to DC United on penalty kicks and are out of the US Open Cup.

Featured / Local

More inspiration, less perspiration (Piotr, we have gas in the tank)

by Ryan Pine × on April 6, 2011 at 12:37 pm × 4 comments

PSP’s Ryan Pine wants to remind everyone that the Union are not running on empty

KYW Philly Soccer Show / Podcasts

KYW’s Philly Soccer Show

by The Philly Soccer Page × on April 6, 2011 at 11:47 am × 0 comments

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

by Ed Farnsworth × on April 6, 2011 at 11:14 am × 9 comments

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

by Ed Farnsworth × on April 6, 2011 at 10:47 am × 2 comments

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

by Eli Pearlman-Storch × on April 5, 2011 at 11:00 am × 2 comments

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

by Eli Pearlman-Storch × on April 5, 2011 at 10:45 am × 9 comments

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

by Adam Cann × on April 5, 2011 at 10:38 am × 0 comments

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…