Cardinal Dougherty High School in Philadelphia may have closed seven years ago, but its alumni haven’t forgotten it. Each year, an estimated 50 players turn out, much as they will this Saturday in North Wildwood. PSP’s Matt McClain offers a slice of local soccer history still trying to stay alive.
A quick update on Gold Cup projections with two matches per team completed
Swansea brings underwhelming roster, Union have hardest remaining schedule, and the rest of the day’s news.
This week, CONCACAF Gold Cup continues, MLS returns, a bunch of Friendlies, Pre-Season “Cups,” UEFA Women’s European Championship, FIFA U-17 World Cup, NASL, NWSL, and South American League play (if you have the channels)
Philadelphia’s Casa Soccer League has become one of the nation’s largest amateur adult leagues in America since it was started a decade ago. Greg and Mike talk with Tim Hampson, the current league president.
The Swans are coming and its Game of Thrones night for some reason! Why this international friendly may be worth checking out.
Summer friendlies are great money makers, but could the Union have made more money with a different opponent?
PSP recaps Jim Curtin’s weekly press conference. The coach touched on two Union players’ selection in the MLS Homegrown game, the friendly with Swansea City, and the club’s overall first half of the season.
The USMNT come back to win after blowing a lead, Derrick Jones and Auston Trusty receive Homegrown honors, and more in Thursday’s roundup.
Philadelphia keeps pace with expectations, but still needs to over-perform to make a serious push at playoffs. Gold Cup projections are thrown in as a bonus for those interested.
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