The Union added to their Homegrown arsenal by signing Anthony Fontana, the schedule is about to get rough, MLS Eastern Conference rises above the west, and Gold Cup news and views.
Philadelphia Union ink their sixth homegrown signing, but Anthony Fontana won’t join the active roster until 2018.
It may have been a glorified training exercise, but that won’t stop us from assessing player performances. Peter Andrews on who impressed and who didn’t against the Swans.
In a mid-season friendly against Swansea City Saturday night, PSP photographer Paul Rudderow was on hand.
Union draw Swansea 2-2, USMNT win Gold Cup group, and the rest of the day’s news.
Playing for the first time in 2017 without any players loaned from the Philadelphia Union, Bethlehem maintained its undefeated streak by drawing the Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1-1. The team’s “character players” rose to the challenge.
Goals from C.J. Sapong and Jay Simpson earned the Union a 2-2 draw in their friendly match against Premier League side Swansea City.
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.
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