Recent Posts

Player ratings

Player ratings & analysis: Union 1-4 Columbus Crew

A sucker punch goal pulled the rug from under Philadelphia Union Saturday, and the remaining 69 minutes were as ugly as it gets.

Daily news roundups

“Unacceptable”: recaps and reaction to loss in Columbus, Garber says more expansion coming, more news

Recaps and reaction from the Union’s humiliating loss in Columbus. LEague results wrap. Garber on expansion, promotion/relegation, and more.

Postgame

Postgame quotes: Columbus Crew 4-1 Philadelphia Union

Postgame quotes from Jim Curtin, Ray Gaddis, and Brian Carroll.

Union match reports

Match report: Columbus Crew 4-1 Philadelphia Union

Three first half goals saw Columbus Crew crush Philadelphia Union at MAPFRE Stadium Saturday night.

Daily news roundups

Readying for Columbus, pyramid schemes, Champions League semifinal pairings set, more

Getting ready to face the Crew. Soccernomics co-author says MLS finances resemble a pyramid scheme. USMNT will not be wearing men’s version of new USWNT first kit. More

Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly, April 24-30

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

Match previews

Preview: Union at Columbus Crew

A difficult match against a strong Columbus side will test Philadelphia’s ability to steal points on the road. The Union need to find their counterattack through Maidana to threaten and relieve what will likely be heavy and consistent pressure.

Daily news roundups

Notes from Curtin’s presser, Fernando on adjusting to MLS, big Impact road goal in CCL, terrible new USWNT’s first kit, more

Notes from Curtin’s presser. Chaco on his goal, Fernando on adjusting to MLS. Montreal draws at Azteca in CCL final first leg. New USWNT first kit released and it sucks. More.

Press Conference

Transcript: Jim Curtin’s weekly press conference

Jim Curtin on what went wrong against New England — and what the team needs to do to win. Also: Injury update, and facing Columbus.

A View from Afar / Analysis

Inside the head of Andrew Wenger

Andrew Wenger is a talented player with one major, major problem: He thinks entirely too much. PSP’s Dan Walsh explains.