The Philly Soccer Page

Union bits, Langley to Ireland, MLS bits, big NT games today, more

March 11, 2015 by Ed Farnsworth 15 comments

Curtin presser today. RSL notes. Morgan Langley signs with Irish club. MLS bits. USWNT and US U-17 MNT in big games today. More news.

KYW Philly Soccer Show

KYW Philly Soccer Show: Peter Pappas

March 10, 2015 by Ed Farnsworth 3 comments

Union color color commentator Peter Pappas joins Greg, Eli, and Kevin to discuss Saturday’s season opener, which ended in a frustrating scoreless draw.

Commentary

Another missed opportunity

March 10, 2015 by Peter Andrews 46 comments

Once again, the Union let opportunity slip through their fingers. Peter Andrews on a wasted chance to seize the spotlight.

Youth Soccer

Youth Soccer: We’re doing it wrong, Part 7

March 10, 2015 by Scott Pugh 37 comments

In the latest installment of his series on youth soccer, Scott Pugh looks at travel soccer.

Player of the Week

Players of the Week: The Grounds Crew

March 10, 2015 by Davis Russell 5 comments

For their efforts in clearing up PPL Park and its surrounding lots, the grounds keeping staffs of the Philadelphia Union and Philadelphia Eagles are your players of the week.

Daily news roundups

Union set new ratings record, Gaddis named to SI Best XI, USWNT advances to Algarve Cup final, more

March 10, 2015 by Ed Farnsworth 12 comments

Broadcast of season opener a new ratings high. Gaddis named to SI’s Best XI for Week 1. USWNT scoreless draw with Iceland enough to reach Algarve Cup final. More news.