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Agudelo goal for US win, more news

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

KYW Philly Soccer Show / Podcasts

KYW’s Philly Soccer Show

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.

Featured / Union

Finding the Union a keeper

If Philadelphia Union is to pick up a veteran goalkeeper, who’s out there? PSP breaks down the veteran options available domestically.

Featured / Season Reviews / Union

Season review: Nick Zimmerman

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.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Le Toux named in MLS Best XI, more news

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.

Annual Awards / Featured / Season Reviews

PSP’s 2010 awards

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.

Fan Culture / Featured / Local / Photo essays

We applaud you, the fans

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!

Featured / Season Reviews / Union

Season review: Shea Salinas

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.

Daily news roundups

Philly hater signs in England, other news

The SoBs and Union try to kick hunger, New England signs a 15-year-old player, Eric Wynalda to coach Chivas USA, and Philly hater Robert Pires finally finds that pretty place to live — in Birmingham, England, the heart of British industry.

Featured / Season Reviews / Union

Season review: Danny Califf

The Union’s first and only captain talks to PSP about the growing pains of the team’s back line and how he prepared he was to be a defender in an attacking system.