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Podcasts

KYW Philly Soccer Show: Union look to continue undefeated streak

Greg and Kevin are joined by KYW Newsradio sports anchor Matt Leon.

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Match previews

Preview: Union vs Columbus Crew

Philly’s aim should be simple: Win the ball in midfield and attack with fluidity.

Player of the Week

Player of the week: Brian Carroll

Who else? Plus, a word of praise for Ken Tribbett.

SEBA Projections

Union SEBA Projections through May 29

Chris Sherman has the latest SEBA projections for the Union, Bethlehem Steel, and Harrisburg City Islanders.

Fans' View

Fans’ View: BC!

Scott Ellis has been a fan of Brian Carroll for sometime.

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Daily news roundups

Jones to start in goal against Crew, Nogs at 100%, more news

Notes from Jim Curtin’s press conference ahead of Tonight’s game against Columbus. HArrisburg in Chattanooga for US Open Cup third rounder. More news.

Press Conference

Transcript and video: Jim Curtin’s weekly press conference

Curtin says Matt Jones will start against Columbus and that Vincent Nogueira “feels a hundred percent.” He also discusses the team’s identity, Josh Yaro’s injury status, and more.

A View from Afar / Commentary

The revelation of Brian Carroll

Carroll’s goal on Saturday may be the one that, years down the line, we look back at and say, “This was the moment when everyone realized that Philadelphia Union had become the team its fans had awaited for years.”

Player ratings

Player ratings & analysis: Rapids 1-1 Union

The Union and Rapids confirmed a lot of stereotypes about American soccer in what was mostly a staid game, until suddenly it wasn’t. PSP’s Adam Cann offers analysis and player ratings for Saturday’s 1-1 draw.

Fans' View

Fans’ View: Hope realized

Staci Klemmer on when hope is rewarded.