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Transcript and video: Jim Curtin’s weekly press conference

by Ed Farnsworth × on September 2, 2014 at 3:08 pm × 7 comments

Jim Curtin talks about Toronto, the challenges of dealing with players being away on international duty, Cristian Maidana’s recovery from a hamstring injury, and more.

Match previews

Preview: Union vs Toronto FC

by Adam Cann × on September 2, 2014 at 11:45 am × 12 comments

Last year the Union went 0-3-0 and scored no goals in September. To reach the playoffs, they need to do much, much better this time around.

Commentary

The lessons of Toronto FC

by Peter Andrews × on September 2, 2014 at 11:30 am × 4 comments

The Union take on Toronto in the midst of a franchise shake-up. What can the Union learn from the struggles of their Canadian doppelgängers?

USMNT

Preview: Czech Republic v USMNT

by Jeremy Lane × on September 2, 2014 at 11:16 am × 4 comments

The U.S. takes on the Czech Republic on Wednesday in what will be a low-pressure affair.

Philadelphia Fury / Photo essays

In Pictures: Philadelphia Fury 1-0 Icon FC

by Paul Rudderow × on September 2, 2014 at 11:02 am × 0 comments

PSP photographer Paul Rudderow was on hand Saturday night as the Philadelphia Fury defeated Icon FC 1-0 in their home opener.

Daily news roundups

Mbolhi, Valdes & Lahoud to miss TFC games with NT call ups, the Toronto mess, league results, more

by Ed Farnsworth × on September 2, 2014 at 10:54 am × 14 comments

Six Union players receive international call ups. Coaching change in Toronto. MLS results. KC wins NWSL title. USMNT news. Record transfer window in England. More.

Week in Tweets

The Week in Tweets

by Mike Servedio × on August 30, 2014 at 7:49 pm × 2 comments

Reaction to the win over SJ, locker room fines, Stay Puft, tifos, #MadeinAmerica, and more. The Week in Tweets returns…

Daily news roundups

Union tops Hburg, Sak considering “different kind of structure” for tech staff, local school first in US to ban headers

by Ed Farnsworth × on August 29, 2014 at 11:33 am × 30 comments

Union top Harrisburg in annual friendly. Sakiewicz considering changes to structure of Union technical staff. Shipley School first in US to ban headers for middle school players. More.