Philly native and San Jose Earthquakes star midfielder Bobby Convey sits in on this week’s KYW soccer podcast. He reveals what stopped him from playing for Philadelphia Union, his comeback from injury to all-star, his prospects for a return to the national team, and Philly’s youth soccer scene. Greg and Dan also talk about the Union, big signings by the Sounders and Red Bulls and the U.S.-Brazil friendly.
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Let’s get this ball rolling!
The Union start the second half of the season and their playoff push tonight against Columbus Crew. Here’s a roundup of Union news before the game as well as assorted news nuggets from MLS, US Soccer and the world!

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