The Philly Soccer Page

US Open Cup draw, Union bits, US to face Colombia at WWC, Dempsey, latest FIFA news

June 18, 2015 by Ed Farnsworth 19 comments

Union to learn next USOC opponent this morning. US will face Colombia in Round of 16. How long will Dempsey be suspended? Latest FIFA news. More.

Postgame

Postgame video: Union 0-0 (3-1) Rhinos

June 17, 2015 by Ed Farnsworth 0 comments

Eli’s postgame wrap. Jim Curtin’s postgame press conference. Interviews with Richie Marquez, Zach Pfeffer, Jimmy McLaughlin, and John McCarthy.

Optimism after US finishes top of Group D at the Women’s World Cup

June 17, 2015 by Jami Dansingburg 1 comment

Jami Dansingburg analyzes the US win over Nigeria to conclude group play at the Women’s World Cup.

Fans' View

Fans’ View: Alternate Union realities, the small screen edition

June 17, 2015 by Seth Finck 4 comments

Seth Finck’s mind has begun to wander into TV land.

Daily news roundups

McCarthy saves the day, US finish top of group, latest FIFA news, more

June 17, 2015 by Ed Farnsworth 17 comments

A McCarthy hat trick of PK saves sees the Union advance in USOC play. US finishes top of Group D after win over Nigeria at Women’s World Cup. Swiss investigating 53 possible acts of money laundering connected to 2018/2022 World Cup bids. More.

US Open Cup

Match Report: Philadelphia Union 0-0 (3-1) Rochester Rhinos

June 17, 2015 by Eli Pearlman-Storch 31 comments

After a ponderously slow 120 minutes of scoreless soccer, John McCarthy proved the savior with a hat trick of saves in Philadelphia Union’s shootout victory over Rochester Rhinos.