Midseason review: Philadelphia Union
A roundtable panel of PSP contributors reviews the first half of Philadelphia Union’s season.
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KYW Philly Soccer Show
KYW Philly Soccer Show: US wins the Women’s World Cup
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.
Daily news roundups
USMNT opens GC with shaky win, Fernando staying, Union U-16s host NE today in quarterfinals, more
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.
Gold Cup
Gold Cup recap: USA 2–1 Honduras
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.
Analysis
“Welcome to Earth:” Union defense, wide play, and Fabinho
Kevin Kinkead looks at the Union’s struggles in defense and wide play, and Fabinho’s recent strong form.
Gold Cup
Gold Cup preview: USA v Honduras
The World Cup hangover lasted until well into March, but consecutive wins over Mexico, the Netherlands, Germany, and Guatemala has the US primed and ready for the Gold Cup, as the Red, White, and Blue take on Honduras on Tuesday evening.
Player of the Week
Player of the Week: Carli Lloyd
The US Women’s National Team is officially the best team in the world. Carli Lloyd is the captain and best player. She’s also our Player of the Week.
Daily news roundups
US opens Gold Cup play tonight, Curtin on Union injury status, WWC final sets new TV record, more
USMNT begins Gold Cup campaign tonight. Things improving on Union injury front. Women’s World Cup final sets new record for soccer broadcast in the US. More
Daily news roundups
World Champs, Sak says Union looking to launch USL team next year, Gikiewicz rumors, more
Carli Lloyd hat trick leads US to Women’s World Cup title. Nick Sakiewicz says Union plan to launch USL team next year. Transfer rumors. More.
USWNT / Women's World Cup
Women’s World Cup Final: USA Wins!
Carli Lloyd had a first half hat trick as the U.S. ran out 5-2 winners over Japan in the World Cup Final.
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