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Philadelphia Soccer History

First women’s soccer team in Philly, 1922

by × on May 8, 2013 at 11:52 am × 10 comments

Women’s soccer has come a long way. In Philadelphia in 1922, it came all the way from England.

Featured / Local / Philadelphia Soccer History

Benny McLaughlin, 1928-2012

by × on December 31, 2012 at 7:36 am × 6 comments

Kensignton-born National Soccer Hall of Famer Benny McLaughlin passed away on Dec. 27 at the age of 84.

Daily news roundups

Rankings roundup and more morning news

by × on June 15, 2011 at 10:26 am × 0 comments

Union move to second in multiple power rankings. Williams named to Best XI. USMNT player ratings roundup. Chuck Blazer questioned by FIFA, more news.

History / Philadelphia Soccer History

2-3-5 in the 215: Tactics in the early days of Philadelphia soccer

by × on December 18, 2010 at 9:28 am × 2 comments

We take a look at the development of the 2-3-5 formation, the dominant tactical formation Philadelphia soccer teams would have employed from the 1880s through the 1950s.

History / Philadelphia Soccer History

Great Philly soccer teams: Lighthouse

by × on January 7, 2010 at 10:07 am × 23 comments

A powerhouse of mid 20th century American soccer, Lighthouse Boys Club won 5 U-19 national championships and provided players to local amateur and professional teams as well as the US national team.

Postgame / Press Conference / Union

Curtin talks VAR, player performances, and remaining undefeated following comeback draw in Atlanta

by × on April 16, 2024 at 9:56 am × 6 comments

Jim Curtin’s post-game presser in which he fields questions from the press regarding VAR and the team’s performance among other things.

Match Report / Union match reports

Match report: Atlanta United FC 2-2 Philadelphia Union

by × on April 14, 2024 at 6:01 pm × 49 comments

The Philadelphia Union sneak away from Atlanta with a point after a rocky start and controversial ending.

Player ratings

Player ratings: Philadelphia Union 2-0 Minnesota United

by × on April 1, 2024 at 10:05 am × 9 comments

How did the Union look in their match against the Loons on Saturday afternoon?

MLS / Union / Union match reports

Match Report: Philadelphia Union 2-0 Minnesota United

by × on March 30, 2024 at 6:21 pm × 51 comments

Union continue their unbeaten streak with a 2-0 victory Saturday at Subaru Park.

Featured / MLS / Union / Union match reports

Match report: Austin FC 2-2 Philadelphia Union

by × on March 16, 2024 at 11:16 pm × 41 comments

Philadelphia and Austin FC faced off for the first time in club history at Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas, ending with a 2-2 draw.

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