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Disney isn’t Florida

by Jim O'Leary × on June 23, 2020 at 10:03 am × 9 comments

A cautiously optimistic reminder that the Union and the rest of MLS will be in better hands than Ron DeSantis

News roundup: MLS is Back Tournament stars, Orlando Pride drop out of NWSL Cup, Premier Leauge in action this week

by Sean Griswold × on June 23, 2020 at 8:54 am × 3 comments

MLS and NWSL are dealing with the effects of positive COVID-19 tests, with the Orlando Pride dropping out of the NWSL tournament. Ben Mee has strong words for the plane that flew over the Eithad, and who can see their stock rise in the MLS is Back Tournament.

Coronavirus / For Pete's Sake

What we’ve lost

by Peter Andrews × on June 22, 2020 at 10:45 am × 2 comments

The coronavirus crisis has made this year unlike any in living memory. PSP’s Peter Andrews reflects on soccer and community in the age of social distancing.

Coronavirus / Union

Guesses about the Union’s unannounced regular season schedule

by Tim Jones × on June 22, 2020 at 10:15 am × 0 comments

PSP’s Tim Jones pulls together what is so far known about MLS’s resumed 2020 regular season. Cathcart the Crystal Ball is alive and waking up.

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News roundup: Union prepare for MLS is Back Tournament, MLS Black Players Coalition formed, Premier League back

by Sean Griswold × on June 22, 2020 at 9:44 am × 2 comments

The Union are preparing for the MLS is Back tournament, while MLS players take a stand against social injustice. Carli Lloyd will miss the NWSL Challenge Cup with injury, while Gio Reyna and Christian Pulisic make strong returns to play.

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Union drawn in Group A of MLS is Back Tournament

by Peter Andrews × on June 11, 2020 at 4:24 pm × 19 comments

Philadelphia will face Inter Miami CF, NYC FC, and Nashville SC when the soccer season resumes in Orlando.

Breaking News / Union

MLS announces return to play July 8

by Peter Andrews × on June 10, 2020 at 10:35 am × 19 comments

After a four-month break, MLS is set to return July 8 with the MLS is Back Tournament in Orlando, Florida. Read all the details here.

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PSP view: Black lives matter

by The Philly Soccer Page × on June 9, 2020 at 10:30 am × 5 comments

Yes, there will be soccer again soon. More importantly, things must be set right. PSP believes in liberty and justice for all, which includes the belief that black lives matter. Read PSP’s statement.