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Schedule news

Union’s 2016 schedule released

The 2016 Union season schedule is here!

Daily news roundups

Union schedule to be announced today, Restrepo, locals in NWSL draft, more news

2016 schedule to be announced today. Walter Restrepo to the Union? Sak’s new job. Locals in NWSL college draft. More news.

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Commentary

A look behind a different curtain: Arbitration 101

PSP contributor and labor lawyer Steve Holroyd lays out the arbitration process as revealed in the release of the latest documents in Peter Nowak’s lawsuit against the Union, and what to expect next.

Nowak Lawsuit

Court documents show Union fired Nowak after league directive

Court documents show Philadelphia Union fired former coach Peter Nowak only after the league directed it and the MLS Players Union threatened to strike. PSP’s Dan Walsh collates the key scattered details into one comprehensible story.

Documents

The latest documents from the Nowak lawsuit, in full

The District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania released a trove of documents related to Peter Nowak’s lawsuit against Philadelphia Union. Here they are for download, in full.

Daily news roundups

More Nowak details emerge, league news, more

More details from Nowak lawsuit are emerging. More news.

Daily news roundups

Union bits, more news

Is it March yet?

Daily news roundups

MLS schedule to be announced on Thursday, Union Academy call-ups for US U-20 camp, more

2016 MLS schedule to be released on Thursday. Yosef Samuel, Abu Winter, and Sebastian Elney called up for US U-20 MNT camp. More.

Annual Awards

PSP’s best of 2015

It was a rough year for Philadelphia soccer fans. But there were some bright lights too. PSP runs down the best that was in the year that was.

Philadelphia Soccer History

New Year’s Day soccer, 1916

After drawing for the second time on Christmas Day in 1915, Philadelphia’s Hibernians and Marcus Hook’s Viscose met for the third time in the second round of the US Open Cup on New Year’s Day, 1916.