Preview: Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC
The Union look to go to 3-0 at home when the oddity that is NYCFC comes to the Talen on Saturday.
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Highlights from Curtin presser, Reading-BSFC friendly on June 12, USSF releases new wage info, more
Ilsinho should be available for NYCFC. Yaro may get the start again. Reading to host Bethlehem in friendly on June 12. USSF releases new financial info to address wage discrimination allegations. More.
Press Conference
Transcript and video: Jim Curtin’s weekly press conference
Curtin discusses the injury status of Ken Tribbett, Ilsinho, and Maurice Edu, options to replace the suspended Roland Alberg, and much more.
A View from Afar / Commentary
Chandler Hoffman and the overlooked gems of U.S. soccer’s minor leagues
Former Union man Chandler Hoffman has lit up USL over the last three seasons. Why can’t he get extended minutes in MLS? And how many other players are there like him who may just need a break? PSP’s Dan Walsh considers.
KYW Philly Soccer Show
KYW Philly Soccer Show: Warren Creavalle
Warren Creavalle joins Greg and Kevin and talks about the rise in cards and sendings off so far this season in MLS and how the rise affects how players play.
Daily news roundups
New security measures at Talen, vote Blake, Ayuk named to USL Team of the Week, more
Search wands and bag restrictions at Talen Energy Stadium beginning on Saturday. Blake up for Save of the Week (again). Ayuk earns Team of the Week honors. More news.
MLS
Search wands and bag searches: New security measures at Talen Energy Stadium
The Union has announced new security measures for entrance into Talen Energy Stadium as part of a new league-wide security protocol “to correspond with security measures taken by the other professional sports leagues in North America.”
Philadelphia Soccer History
US Open Cup, 1916: Bethlehem Steel advances to the final
After defeating West Hudson on April 2, 1916 in the quarterfinals, Bethlehem Steel faced Chicago’s Pullman FC twice in the semifinals of the 1915-1916 National Challenge Cup, with the deciding game at Lehigh University’s Taylor Stadium on April 22, 1916.
Player of the Week
Player of the Week: Sebastien Le Toux
A milestone goal against Seattle for the fan favorite.
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