Thoughts on civic identity while standing in line at Wawa
Orlando has Wawas, as well as a level of community engagement that the Union should be learning from.
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SEBA Projections
Updated SEBA World Cup Qualifying forecasts through October 7
USA back in comfortable qualification chance range. The system now incorporates the new FIFA World Cup Draw procedure.
Daily news roundups
News roundup: Union officially eliminated from playoff contention
USMNT takes big step towards World Cup Qualification, Pirlo announces retirement, and the rest of the weekend’s news.
Philadelphia Union II / USL Match report
Match Report: Toronto FC II 2 – 4 Bethlehem Steel FC
With every match meaning more each week, Bethlehem Steel FC grab another road result with a dominating performance winning 4-2 behind rookie Santi Moar’s brace.
Daily news roundups
News roundup: USMNT desperately seeking win against Panama
Updated MLS salaries released, WCQ around the globe, and the rest of the day’s news.
Soccer on TV
Footy On The Telly October 6 – 13
This week, it’s World Cup Qualifying time again! Also, the U17 Club World Cup; second and third-tier league and college action; and the Union rest for the final Playoff (PLAYOFFS!???) stretch.
Analysis
Chaos: The Canadian Premier League, NASL, and USL
Soccer Canada has approved the Canadian Premier League for play in 2018. NASL met Friday to try to appeal from U. S. Soccer’s demoting them from division 2. The only certainty about the future of minor league professional soccer in North America is that it won’t be the same in 2018.
Daily news roundups
News roundup: Curtin speaks on anthem kneeling
Jim Curtin has song strong thoughts about anthem protests, the Academy and Union prospects have a great week, and more.
Analysis / Featured / Philadelphia Union II
The Steel and the playoffs — it’s gonna be close
PSP looks at the Steel’s playoff chances, both the old-fashioned eyeball instinctual way and using Chris Sherman’s statistics. the techniques both old and new say it will be extremely close against Red Bulls 2 for the final slot and the right to go to Louisville on Friday October 20th.
SEBA Projections
Updated MLS, USL, and NWSL SEBA projections through October 1
Philadelphia playoff odds climb past a whole percentage point thanks to NYRB stumbles. Bethlehem stumbles put them in jeopardy of making USL playoffs. NWSL playoffs about to begin.
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