The Philly Soccer Page

News roundup: Hot messes, hot ‘Lando, takeaways, power rankings, more

by Steven Whisler × on April 25, 2017 at 8:30 am × 10 comments

More moribund post-game analyses, league lessons and takeaways, Yallop takes off like a Phoenix, and the US goalkeeper pool shows its age.

Player ratings: Philadelphia Union 3 – 3 Montreal Impact

by Chris Gibbons × on April 24, 2017 at 11:00 am × 57 comments

The Philadelphia Union scored three first half goals, but surrendered a late equalizer to allow visiting Montreal to take a point at Talen Energy Stadium. These are the player ratings for that match.

Photo essays

In pictures: Union 3-3 Impact

by Paul Rudderow × on April 24, 2017 at 10:55 am × 2 comments

PSP photographer Paul Rudderow was on hand for a soggy Saturday afternoon match which started out well but saw the Union wilt to a 3-3 tie with the Montreal Impact.

Polls

Poll: Housecleaning at Philadelphia Union

by The Philly Soccer Page × on April 24, 2017 at 9:45 am × 91 comments

Who needs to go at Philadelphia Union, who haven’t won a game since August? The head coach? The sporting director? The owners? Particular players? Vote in our readers poll and make your voice heard.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Union blow big lead, El Clasico excitement, and more

by Adam Schorr × on April 24, 2017 at 9:00 am × 41 comments

Union blow 3-0 lead, Messi scores brace in El Clasico, and the rest of the day’s news.

Philadelphia Union II / USL Match report

Match report: Bethlehem Steel 0-2 Orlando City B

by Tim Jones × on April 24, 2017 at 6:45 am × 8 comments

Bethlehem Steel were beaten Sunday by a brace that included the Orlando shooter’s first professional goal.

Video

Postgame video: Union 3-3 Impact

by Daniel Gajdamowicz × on April 22, 2017 at 5:39 pm × 8 comments

PSP’s Mike Servedio and Greg Orlandini break down the match. Interviews with Alejandro Bedoya, C.J. Sapong and Fafa Picault. Postgame press conference with Jim Curtin.

Union / Union match reports

Match report: Philadelphia Union 3-3 Montreal Impact

by Mike Servedio × on April 22, 2017 at 3:45 pm × 115 comments

Philadelphia Union could not hold onto a three goal lead at home and continue to search for a win after a 3-3 draw with Montreal Impact.

Studs Up

Studs up: Seven things I think I think

by scottymac × on April 21, 2017 at 10:30 am × 52 comments

PSP’s most notorious commenter finally gets his first guest column about the Union. It’s just as caustic, smart and brutally spot on as you’d expect from him.

Youth Soccer Development

Going to the IberCup: Part 3

by Scott Ellis × on April 21, 2017 at 10:00 am × 2 comments

Scott Ellis fills us in on how one of the nation’s biggest youth tourneys played out for his son’s Philadelphia-area team as they wrapped up their time in Dallas.