Updated MLS, USL, NWSL, and Gold Cup SEBA projections through July 9
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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Philadelphia Union II / USL
Dare we think Steel and playoffs?
A club record unbeaten streak, a 6-point season sweep of last year’s champions, lying fifth in the table, and achieving these while missing a major defender and two mainstay attackers provokes thoughts of eastern Pennsylvania sports fans favorite “P” word, “Playoffs.”
Fans' View
Fans’ View: Too much soccer on TV?
The “less is more” approach (in regards to watching about soccer on TV) may make the sport more enjoyable
Daily news roundups
News roundup: Reading and West Chester clinch playoff births
James heads to Bayern, French Guiana intentionally starts ineligible player, and the rest of the day’s news.
For Pete's Sake
Union’s class of 2017 looks good at the halfway mark
Earnie Stewart’s offseason signings started slowly, but have become essential pieces of the 2017 Union. Peter Andrews analyzes the new crop of players.
Photo essays
In pictures: Club America 4 – 0 Puebla FC
Paul Rudderow takes in a Liga MX summer friendly dominated by Club America.
Player of the Week
Player of the week: John McCarthy
After stealing a point in Kansas City, there’s no doubt about who is PSP’s player of the week.
Daily news roundups
News roundup: Gauging the Union, Blake shines, Welsh is insane, MLS transfer window, more
Are the Union actually good? Why European clubs should take note of Andre Blake. Fafa is super worldly. And Welsh is the weirdest looking language on Earth.
Philadelphia Union II / YSC Academy
Bethlehem Steel’s “character” players
PSP takes a look at some lesser known players for Bethlehem Steel who are making an impact. Also, some Steel players now face a choice in the coming weeks on whether to play college ball or sign pro deals to play in USL.
Analysis / Statistics
Investigating home field advantage in MLS, Part 3: Scheduling and short rest
Chris Sherman looks at the impact of short rest on performance. He also looks at whether MLS schedules favor home teams with longer rest and if that could impact home field advantage.
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