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The lessons of Toronto FC

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly, Aug. 29-Sept. 4

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

Tactics Talk

Union tactics: Small tweaks tougher than major change?

Counterintuitively, the Union have found offensive success by adopting a deep, organized defense. But why are they still giving up so many goals?

Fans' View

Fans’ View: The final one

It started with a signed t-shirt thrown into the crowd at a Union pep rally in 2010. Four-and-a-half seasons later, Staci Klemmer needed only one more player to complete her collection of autographs from the 2010 team.

High School Soccer

2014 Philadelphia Boys High School Soccer Preview (District 12)

Josh Trott previews the prospects of Philadelphia’s Public League and Catholic League boys’ soccer teams ahead of the start of the 2014 season.