Recent Posts

Featured / Harrisburg City Islanders / Local / USL

Pittsburgh visits Harrisburg, Zimmerman visits too

The City Islanders face Pittsburgh Riverhounds in a land versus water animal free-for all. The Union’s Nick Zimmerman could be spending time on the island.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Tick tock, tick tock, tick tock . . .

The Union play the Wizards tonight, Lindsey and Falk named to WPS all-star team, Capello warns his players not to use naughty words on the pitch (that mean’s you, Rooney!), and more

Casa Soccer League / Local / Local Leagues

Casa round up – playoff edition

Revolving Orange upset Zolo, Leonidas Walsh preps Rev76 for Quaker City, Sporting Philly moves on, and Cracovia and the Firm prepare to duke it out in Primera. Casa round-up: Playoff style!

FIFA World Cup

World Cup Preview: Mexico vs South Africa

The PSP takes a look at the opening match of the World Cup between host country South Africa and Mexico. Will the home field advantage lift the Bafana Bafana over El Tri? Probably not.

Match previews / Union

Preview: Philadelphia Union at Kansas City Wizards

The Kansas City Wizards nearly moved to south Jersey in 2006. They didn’t, and Philadelphia Union formed instead. Now, they face off for the first time Thursday night in Kansas City, and we have a preview.

Featured / World Cup - International

Group A – Players (and Coaches) to Watch

With the South Africa vs Mexico kicking off the 2010 World Cup in only a few days, it seems a good time to give our USA-focused analysis a well-deserved rest and look around at the rest of the field. Here’s a look at Group A.

Daily news roundups / Featured

THREE days, I tell ya, THREE DAYS

The Union on the Beeb, a slew of US news, injury updates, conservative cranks, managerial appointments and more.

Union

Ya got your tickets, where ya gonna park?

The happy news that the first match a PPL Park sold out in five hours raises some questions: Now that you’ve gotten your ticket, how are you going to get to the stadium? If you drive, where are you going to park? The Union’s advice and ours: ARRIVE EARLY!

Daily news roundups

US WC coverage, Onyewu talk, Biden going to SA and more

Remember 1950? You should. North Korean supporters remember 1966 fondly. Chicago Fire respond to Novak’s criticisms while the American media courts criticisms of its World Cup coverage. Kljestan not waffling on move to Belgium. You hate puns? Put it in the comments.

USMNT / World / World Cup

Observations from the US v. Australia Game

The US National Team had a very positive performance against the Australian National Team.