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Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly, July 24-July 30

by Ed Farnsworth × on July 24, 2015 at 6:54 am × 4 comments

Your weekly listings of live soccer on TV, online, and on satellite radio.

Transfers

Union trade Sheanon Williams to Houston

by Ed Farnsworth × on July 23, 2015 at 11:57 am × 124 comments

The Union have traded Sheanon Williams to Houston Dynamo in exchange for “general allocation money and future considerations.”

Photo essays

USOC quarterfinal in pictures: Red Bulls Union 1 (3) – Union 1 (4)

by Paul Rudderow × on July 23, 2015 at 11:45 am × 3 comments

PSP photographer Paul Rudderow was on hand for Tuesday’s US Open Cup quarterfinal win. Here’s a look at what he saw.

Fans' View

Fans’ View: A miracle by the bridge?

by Scott Ellis × on July 23, 2015 at 11:30 am × 3 comments

Can miracles happen for the Union? Scott Ellis wants to believe.

Daily news roundups

US downed, Union face Chicago in USOC semis, soccer operations director search update, more

by Ed Farnsworth × on July 23, 2015 at 11:03 am × 15 comments

US loses Gold Cup semi. Union to face Chicago in US Open Cup semi. Union misses out on Director of Soccer Operations target. More news.

Gold Cup / USMNT

Gold Cup recap: USA 1-2 Jamaica

by Eli Pearlman-Storch × on July 23, 2015 at 7:16 am × 11 comments

Two first half goals in rapid succession stunned the United States and they were unable to recover, falling 2-1 to Jamaica in the CONCACAF Gold Cup semifinals.

Daily news roundups

“Heart of a lion”: Recaps and reaction to Union’s heroic USOC win, USA faces Jamaica tonight, more news

by Ed Farnsworth × on July 22, 2015 at 11:24 am × 41 comments

Recaps and reactions from Union’s US Open Cup win. US faces Jamaica in Gold Cup semis tonight. More news.

Postgame

USOC postgame video: NY Red Bulls 1-1 (3-4) Union

by Ed Farnsworth × on July 22, 2015 at 6:59 am × 2 comments

Comments from Jim Curtin, John McCarthy, Fernando Aristeguieta, and Ray Gaddis following Tuesday’s US Open Cup quarterfinal victory over NYRB.

Union match reports / US Open Cup

USOC match report: NY Red Bulls 1-1 (3-4) Union

by Adam Cann × on July 21, 2015 at 8:17 pm × 59 comments

John McCarthy was the star as Philadelphia Union played with ten men for 80 minutes and still came out on top of New York Red Bulls to book a place in the US Open Cup semifinal. They will play Chicago or Orlando City.

A View from Afar / Commentary

Salary list, targeted allocation money shine light on Union spending

by Dan Walsh × on July 21, 2015 at 11:00 am × 21 comments

A pair of recently announced financial developments for MLS reveal a bit more of the picture for Philadelphia Union. PSP’s Dan Walsh explains.