Philadelphia Union 1-2 Columbus Crew
Steven Lenhart’s two beautifully headed goals sank the Union 2-1 on Thursday night. PSP has post-game analysis, player ratings, photos and video highlights.
Steven Lenhart’s two beautifully headed goals sank the Union 2-1 on Thursday night. PSP has post-game analysis, player ratings, photos and video highlights.
The Union lets in a goal late in the half. The Union lets in a goal late in the half. The Union lets in a goal late in the half. Plus the new Union signing, some USA roster changes, TV picks for the weekend and more.
Philly native and San Jose Earthquakes star midfielder Bobby Convey sits in on this week’s KYW soccer podcast. He reveals what stopped him from playing for Philadelphia Union, his comeback from injury to all-star, his prospects for a return to the national team, and Philly’s youth soccer scene. Greg and Dan also talk about the Union, big signings by the Sounders and Red Bulls and the U.S.-Brazil friendly.
The local press thinks local soccer doesn’t “mean much,” barely covering regional, state and national championship appearances by area clubs. We look at four players born within a year of one another who played together or against one another in local high schools and clubs that are now successful professionals. Because those professionals, they gotta come from somewhere.
With a meaningless friendly against a soccer superpower on the horizon, Bob Bradley does US Soccer a disservice by selecting a side that as usual, fails to showcase top MLS talent.
The Independence flood of goal runs dry against last place Washington Freedom with a 2-0 loss on Wednesday night.
The first place Columbus Crew pay a visit to Philadelphia Union tonight led by one of Guillermo Barros Schelotto and one of the league’s best defenses, while the Union hope the PPL Park advantage can translate into an upset.
The Union start the second half of the season and their playoff push tonight against Columbus Crew. Here’s a roundup of Union news before the game as well as assorted news nuggets from MLS, US Soccer and the world!
With 15 of 30 games in hand, Philadelphia Union has played half a season. That means it’s time to hand out mid-season grades. We have one for every player and the front office, so hop in to check out the better-late-than-never report card.
Vote Le Toux for Goal of the Week, Union playoff hopes, outstanding Independence defender Nikki Krzysik, Red Bulls the new Chelsea, MLS in the CONCACAF Champions League, Mathis to retire, facile FIFA fines, the Vatican is not amused and more morning news. Where’s my coffee…
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