The Philly Soccer Page

Taking stock: The Union at midseason

by Dan Walsh × on July 2, 2019 at 12:00 pm × 9 comments

PSP’s Dan Walsh takes stock of Philadelphia Union at midseason after a first half of the season that, despite Saturday’s loss, went better than any in Union history.

In pictures: United States 1-0 Curacao

by Paul Rudderow × on July 2, 2019 at 11:50 am × 5 comments

PSP photographer Paul Rudderow was on hand Sunday night as the United States Men’s National Team squeaked past Curacao at the Lincoln Financial Field to advance to the semifinal in the Gold Cup.

Postgame / Tactical Analysis

Postgame analysis: NYC FC 4-2 Philadelphia Union

by Chris Gibbons × on July 2, 2019 at 11:15 am × 6 comments

The Union dropped points in Yankee Stadium on Saturday. Ending a decent run of form, the Union were simply outplayed in a stadium where that has become commonplace.

Player ratings

Player ratings: NYC FC 4-2 Philadelphia Union

by Sara Griswold × on July 2, 2019 at 10:50 am × 4 comments

Individual player ratings from an out of sync and frustrated Union squad against NYCFC on Saturday night.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: USWNT semis today, Battleship soccer and skills competition

by Sean Griswold × on July 2, 2019 at 10:31 am × 4 comments

The USWNT look to advance to the World Cup Final. Mexico and Haiti battle for a trip to the Gold Cup final. It’s Messi vs Neymar in the Copa America and MLS finally adds a skill competition.