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Union announce local TV schedule

by Ed Farnsworth × on April 6, 2010 at 9:11 am × 0 comments

Delaware and Lehigh Valley Union fans will be able to see every Union match of the 2010 season live on TV. But you better have HD. Kyle Martino will join JP Dellacamera as the voice of the Union.

Local clubs play U.S. Open Cup qualifiers Sunday

by Dan Walsh × on April 5, 2010 at 11:45 am × 1 comment

Local clubs Phoenix SC and United German Hungarians continue their drive toward the U.S. Open Cup with qualifying matches this Sunday.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Arrieta linked to Union, other news

by Dan Walsh × on April 5, 2010 at 10:28 am × 1 comment

Fullback Christian Arrieta has signed with the Union, according to a report. Luciano Emilio hangs with Philadelphia Union’s Fred at Saturday’s D.C. United game. The Red Bulls finally win on the road, and other news of the day.

Featured / Independence

Independence wrap up preseason with a shirt sponsor

by Ed Farnsworth × on April 5, 2010 at 9:45 am × 0 comments

The Philadelphia Independence sign a shirt sponsorship deal and win their last preseason match in advance of their April 11 season opener against the Atlanta Beat.

Casa Soccer League / Local / Local Leagues

Casa Soccer League week 2 round-up

by Adam Cann × on April 5, 2010 at 8:27 am × 0 comments

Four shutouts in Primera, NewPhilly takes sole possession of first in Segunda, can anyone score for Quaker City, and Sons of Ben Union and Sidewinders combine for 10 goals in Abierto.

Daily news roundups

Convey’s a scapegoat in San Jose, other news

by Dan Walsh × on April 2, 2010 at 10:30 am × 0 comments

Philadelphia native Bobby Convey says he’s a scapegoat in San Jose, the U.S. national team pool takes one hit while getting boosts from two new prospects, the Peter Nowak – Freddie Ljungberg war goes on, and other soccer news of the day.

Featured / Union

Union unveil new defensive trio

by Ed Farnsworth × on April 1, 2010 at 7:43 pm × 2 comments

On Thursday the Philadelphia Union announced the signing of three brothers who it is hoped will shore up the team’s defense while playing an entertaining brand of “old time soccer.”

Featured / MLS

MLS adds second DP slot, option for a third

by Ed Farnsworth × on April 1, 2010 at 2:37 pm × 0 comments

The MLS has expanded the designated player rule. All clubs can now add a second designated player to their roster and have the option to purchase the rights to add a third.