Philadelphia Soccer History
Philadelphia was central to the formation of the first two pro soccer leagues in the US, the National League baseball-backed American League of Professional Football, and the American Association of Professional Football, which played its first games before, and outlived, the ALPF.
Daily news roundups
Season finale on Sunday against Orlando. Nogueira wants to stay with the Union. Union unveils mini-pitch in Chester. More news.
SEPA Soccer Hall of Fame
Info on the Coats for Chester collection drive and the Hall’s new Facebook page.
Soccer on TV
Your weekly listings of live soccer on TV, online, and on satellite radio.
A View from Afar / Commentary
by Dan Walsh × on October 22, 2015 at 12:00 pm ×
PSP’s Dan Walsh looks at the case for Earnie Stewart as the head of Union soccer operations and shares some new information on how the search process has changed post-Sakiewicz.
Match previews
by Adam Cann × on October 22, 2015 at 11:45 am ×
Orlando City has returned to its expansive 4-3-3 and climbed the standings. They need to overcome an eight goal differential to catch New England. Philly just needs to avoid another New York debacle.
Daily news roundups
Dutch report says reported Union SD candidate Earnie Stewart is visiting the US. Notes from Jim Curtin’s weekly press conference. Nogueira hopes to return. New trialist at left back. More news.
Press Conference
Curtin discusses the loss to NYRB, looking to finish the season on a positive not on Sunday against Orlando, Wenger at right back, trialists, and more.
KYW Philly Soccer Show
The Union midfielder joins Greg and Eli to talk about his evolution in the team ahead of the season finale on Sunday. Greg and Eli then talk about who may, or may not, be returning in 2016.
Fans' View
Staci Klemmer on the decisions parents will have to make for their children given the shift from school-year to calendar-year age registration in youth soccer.