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US Open Cup win for City Islanders

Geoff Bloes scored a late equalizer to push the US Open Cup match against Brooklyn Italians into extra time.

WC round-up, USA-England in LEGOs, more…

Defenders: 6 goals

Midfielders: 12 goals

Strikers: 5 goals (1 PK, 3 German)

Come on down, Mr. Vittek. You are the only striker to score an open field goal against a non-Australian defense.

Portugal draws Ivory Coast; Ronaldo draws ire

The battle for second was cagey, yet entertaining.

An all-World Cup 23 player US roster? You decide.

Who would you pick for an all-World Cup US team? We’ve made it easier by creating a preliminary 30-player roster of US at the World Cup greats. The final 23 is up to you.

World Cup preview: Spain v Switzerland

We preview Wednesday’s match up between World Cup favorite Spain and easy to overlook Switzerland

Told ya so… (Edition 2)

Matchday 6… Spain plays it first match. South Africa are back at it. Honduras gets its show on the road. Who will make the headlines?

World Cup podcast on KYW with the PSP

Dan Walsh of the Philly Soccer Page and Greg Orlandini of KYW News Radio look back at the U.S. v England game and ahead toward the U.S. v Slovenia game on Friday. They also recap the World Cup’s first days in South Africa and the scene here in the Philadelphia area.

World Cup managers forgot their knives

So many ties and 1-0 wins in the 2010 World Cup… why won’t anyone go for that second goal?

Supercalifragilisticexpiali-SUCK IT ENGLAND!

Ratings numbers are in for the USA v England match and they are huge with ratings up significantly so far compared to the 2006 World Cup. The salary figures for the Union have been released, PPL Park is getting rave reviews, the Independence have been picked up by Comcast and more morning news.

Told ya so . . . (1st Edition)

A forum to get all your best predictions out there. Match scores. Goalscorers. Red card earners. You name it.