The Philly Soccer Page

Tactical analysis: Union 3-0 New England Revolution

by Adam Cann × on July 5, 2017 at 10:30 am × 8 comments

Philadelphia Union were the better team on Sunday, and they are looking more and more organized on both sides of the ball.

Player of the Week

Player of the week: Jack Elliott

by Nick Fishman × on July 5, 2017 at 10:00 am × 0 comments

What do some of our founding fathers and PSP’s player of the week have in common? They’re both British!

SEBA Projections

Updated MLS, USL, and NWSL SEBA projections through July 2

by Chris Sherman × on July 5, 2017 at 9:30 am × 0 comments

New SEBA projections. Union chances improve a little, but power ranking improves a lot, as the model still tries to figure out what to think of Philadelphia.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Bedoya a leader with the USMNT

by Adam Schorr × on July 5, 2017 at 9:00 am × 8 comments

Rangers shocked out of Europa League, Americans abroad, and the rest of the day’s news.

Commentary

Halfway there: Gili starts, Haris’ defense, direct play, and other notes at the midseason mark

by Steven Whisler × on July 4, 2017 at 10:30 am × 7 comments

Giliano Wijnaldum has earned a starting role and why the change in Union fortunes is all about Haris Medunjanin.

Guest Column

Here lies John Morton, signer of the Declaration of Independence

by The Philly Soccer Page × on July 4, 2017 at 10:00 am × 19 comments

The grave of a signer of the Declaration of Independence lies not far from Talen Energy Stadium. One Union fan notices it when driving to games, and he shares details on the life and final burial place of one John Morton.

Photo essays

In pictures: Union 3-0 NE Revolution

by Earl Gardner × on July 4, 2017 at 9:30 am × 0 comments

Earl Gardner’s photos tell a fun story from the Union’s 3-0 win over the New England Revolution in Chester.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Steady Haris, midseason awards, top league leaps, more

by Steven Whisler × on July 4, 2017 at 9:00 am × 4 comments

The new Union captain brings a cool hand to the midfield and why is it so hard for second tier players to make the jump to MLS?

Player ratings

Player ratings: Philadelphia Union 3-0 New England Revolution

by Nick Fishman × on July 3, 2017 at 9:45 am × 33 comments

As we celebrate our nation’s independence, Philadelphia Union quelled a Revolution of their own. PSP is here with the player ratings from the Union’s 3-0 win over (New) England.