Is Eric Ayuk’s former club exploiting a loophole in FIFA’s ban on third party ownership with Ayuk and other MLS players? PSP’s Dan Walsh lays out the story of a fascinating business operating on soccer’s frontier.
Portland has won six of seven games, but injuries to Darlington Nagbe and Diego Chara could make them vulnerable on the road if Philly can transition quickly.
Scott Pugh on how the US victory at the Women’s World Cup is an inspiration for all young players, girls and boys.
4pm on a Tuesday for US Open Cup kickoff against NYRB. Chilean trialist. Meulensteen’s evaluation evaluated. New allocation money for everyone! Blazer banned for life. More.
Curtin on the team’s confidence, the return from injury of several key players, trialist Santiago Dittborn, the US Open Cup scheduling boondoggle, and more.
A roundtable panel of PSP contributors reviews the first half of Philadelphia Union’s season.
Jami Dansingburg joins Greg and Eli to talk about the the stunning 5-2 US win in the final of the Women’s World Cup.
Dempsey brace in shaky US start at the Gold Cup. Union confirms Aristeguieta will remain for rest of the season. Union U-16s host New England today in Development Academy quarterfinals. More news.
The US defeated Honduras, 2–1, to open Gold Cup play. Clint Dempsey had two headed goals, but the US defense looked shaky, and the young wing players underperformed. The win is welcome, but the US will need to improve in order to succeed as the tournament progresses.
Kevin Kinkead looks at the Union’s struggles in defense and wide play, and Fabinho’s recent strong form.
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