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…
A selection of the photos from Saturday’s match against the Revolution by the PSP’s Niclolae Stoian, from the highs of Le Toux goals, to low of the damn free kick. And shoes.
MLS has seen an unprecedented influx of big name and high skill players during the summer transfer window. What does this mean for MLS? What does mean for the Union?
News from around the soccer world to get your week underway. At least you don’t play for North Korea!
Bad refereeing and a strange bounce helped cost Philadelphia Union a win Saturday in what was nevertheless an evenly matched and entertaining game. PSP has post-game analysis, video highlights and player ratings.
The two most patriotically nicknamed teams in MLS have similar records and have played a similar style of stingy defense over the last few weeks. It’s likely that Kevin Alston will get a heavy dose of the MwanGenius today, and that matchup will be one of the two that define this game.
Philadelphia Union could jump into fourth place with a win this weekend against New England. Here’s a quick look ahead from new PSP contributor Chris Wetherson.
Midfielder JT Noone becomes the Union’s first local signing. Earlier it was announced that the club had waived goalkeeper Brian Perk.
After the MLS All-Stars drubbing by Man United on Wednesday, you can’t help but wonder: Are the Union better than the All-Stars?
Some end-of-week news to talk about while you’re waiting to order your Union Dog at Saturday’s Union match against New England Revolution. Including mid-season grades, an excellent profile of a Philly soccer player from the 1950s, trade rumors and signings, WPS restructuring and an American four minute hat-trick against a Chelsea XI.
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