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The Union wrap: 2-1 loss to Toronto

Video highlights, player ratings, and a rundown of what we learned from a tough loss in which 9 Union players played good games while a few others had games they (and we) would like to forget.

Daily news roundups

Toronto’s mayor is nervous, TFC fans “antsy”

The beginning of Toronto FC’s season has been so bad that even the mayor is nervous and the team’s supporters are “getting antsy.” This morning’s roundup of Philly soccer news and more ahead of a very possible first road win for the Union.

Featured / Match previews / Union

Preview: Philadelphia Union at Toronto FC

Philadelphia Union head to one of Major League Soccer’s best venues to play one of its worst teams, Toronto FC. PSP previews Thursday night’s match, which is live on ESPN2.

Featured / Match previews / Union

Opposition Report: Toronto FC

With the Union facing Toronto FC away on Thursday, the PSP takes a look at the off-season changes north of the border. With one of the best fan bases in MLS, Toronto currently have no wins and two losses and have let in six goals while only scoring one.

Fan Culture / Featured / Union

Union fans — Who are ya?

WHO ARE YA? is a new feature looking at Philadelphia Union fans at the home matches. Basically — this is us, these are Union fans, and we think they’re pretty cool. Come meet a few.

Daily news roundups / Featured

“It feels a bit like Europe”

Califf on Union fans, news ahead of Thursday’s game in Toronto, Independence news, World Cup tickets at the supermarket and more morning news.

Youth Soccer Development

US Youth Soccer Developments

We take a look at the appointment of Claudio Reyna as USSF’s Youth Technical Director and head of the US Soccer Development Academy.

Jaime Moreno celebrates after scoring past Chris Seitz
Daily news roundups

No goal, top US Soccer ref says

US Soccer’s top referee says Jaime Moreno’s goal against Philadelphia Union should have been disallowed. PSP covers that, DC United’s friendly against AC Milan, and other news of the day.

Daily news roundups

Le Toux player of the week, other news

Le Toux is player of the week, Union president Tom Veit addresses security problems, the opening day mess in St. Louis, and a Bulgarian team president saves the life of one of his players during a game. Yep, it’s your daily news roundup.

Featured / Independence / Indy match reports

Independence draw in home opener

The Philadelphia Independence played a scoreless draw in their home opener on Sunday in front of 6,028 fans. With so many players on the team having national team commitments in the preseason, Coach Riley says it was “a good starting point.”