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USMNT

International friendly recap: USMNT 1–1 Venezuela

The U.S. salvaged a draw versus Venezuela on Saturday night. The U.S. gave up a poor goal from a restart in the first half, before Christian Pulisic scored with a shot from the top of the box midway through the second.

Union match reports

Match report: NYCFC 2-1 Philadelphia Union

Two late goals from NYCFC erased Fafa Picault’s opener as the Union lost their second straight match, 2-1.

SEBA Projections

Updated SEBA international forecasts through May 29

USMNT projections, World Cup/Qualifying projections, Gold Cup projections, all kinds of projections

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Quick Reference

Philadelphia Union vs. New York City FC quick reference

Highlights from our recaps and analysis/player ratings, video highlights, match stats and more.

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Daily news roundups

News roundup: Yaro returns to action, Reading-Ocean City face off

Creavalle set to make first start, Alex Morgan injured, Reading United and Ocean City in PDL’s game of the week, and the rest of the day’s news.

Soccer on TV

Footy On The Telly June 2-9

Ah June! That wonderful time of year when a Footy-Hungry world turns its eyes to World Cup Qualifying, some intriguing Friendlies, and the MLS – where there are more first-division footy fixtures televised than anywhere else in the world. Oh yeah, and that little club tournament where that Spanish team plays that Italian team.

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Match previews

Match Preview: New York City FC vs. Philadelphia Union

The Union travel to Yankee Stadium looking to avenge a 2-0 defeat earlier in the season. Can Jim Curtin find scoring depth? Will the back line contain David Villa? PSP gets you ready for Saturday’s match against NYCFC.

Commentary

Finding a 10: What took so long?

Ilsinho has been the best fit at the 10 this season. But why did it take so long to get him there? And will it take that long the next time a change needs to be made?

Daily news roundups

News roundup: U20s advance, Reading out of USOC, more

The U-20s advance, Harrisburg knocks Reading out of the U.S. Open Cup, MLS midweek matches, and the rest of the day’s news.

Philadelphia Union II

Memorial Day musings

Some observations about the Bethlehem Steel and the USL, from serious issues of future stability to a whimsically fleeting table analysis.