Our series looking at the origins of soccer in Philadelphia begins with a look at the football traditions British colonists brought with them, and those of the Native Americans they encountered.
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Preview: Republic of Ireland v USMNT
The U.S. needs a win, and Republic of Ireland is without its biggest star. Still, the U.S. team has developed a habit of giving up late goals. What’s it gonna be?
Reaction to Meulensteen/Sugarman presser, reaction to US loss to COL, more FIFA investigation fallout
Reaction to Friday’s big Union presser. Reaction to USMNT loss to Colombia. More fallout from release of summary report of investigation into FIFA corruption.
Recap: USMNT 1–2 Colombia
In an entertaining and open match, the U.S. fell to Colombia, 2–1, in London. While Colombia dominated for long stretches, the U.S. could have pulled the upset with better finishing from its young forwards.
Jay Sugarman finally steps up
Philadelphia Union principal owner Jay Sugarman. In a news conference. About the Union. Wait, what? Yeah. Really. PSP reacts with hearts aflutter.
Transcript and video: Jay Sugarman and Rene Meulensteen press conference
Video and transcript of the press conference announcing Rene Meulensteen’s hiring as a consultant as the Union looks for a sporting director with extensive comments from team owner Jay Sugarman, as well as Nick Sakiewicz, Jim Curtin, and Tommy Wilson.
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