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Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly, Sept. 5-Sept. 11

by Ed Farnsworth × on September 5, 2014 at 7:22 am × 0 comments

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

Player ratings

Player ratings and analysis: Union 1-0 Toronto

by Adam Cann × on September 4, 2014 at 3:43 pm × 23 comments

Against an emotional and motivated Toronto side, the Union came out prepared, disciplined, and dominant.

Fans' View

Fans’ View: I want the Cup

by Scott Pugh × on September 4, 2014 at 10:35 am × 12 comments

Scott Pugh on why he wants the Union to win the 2014 US Open Cup.

Daily news roundups

Recaps & reaction from Union win over TFC, USA tops Czechs, River Cup on Saturday, more news

by Ed Farnsworth × on September 4, 2014 at 10:17 am × 19 comments

Union defeat Toronto. USA defeats Czech Republic. River Cup on Saturday. More news.

Postgame

Postgame: Union 1-0 Toronto

by Ed Farnsworth × on September 4, 2014 at 12:30 am × 4 comments

Video of Jim Curtin’s postgame press conference and interviews with Andrew Wenger, Sebastien Le Toux, and Maurice Edu. Also, postgame quote sheet, including comments from Zac MacMath.

Union match reports

Match Report: Philadelphia Union 1-0 Toronto FC

by Eli Pearlman-Storch × on September 4, 2014 at 12:01 am × 46 comments

The Union coped well against a struggling Toronto team, taking all three points before Saturday’s return match.

USMNT

Recap and reaction: Czech Republic 0–1 USMNT

by Jeremy Lane × on September 3, 2014 at 11:05 pm × 2 comments

After a 39th minute goal from Alejandro Bedoya, Nick Rimando backstopped a young US squad through a threatening second half.

Philadelphia Soccer History / US Open Cup

Philadelphia German Americans win the 1936 US Open Cup

by Ed Farnsworth × on September 3, 2014 at 11:15 am × 3 comments

On May 3, 1936, Philadelphia German Americans became the first amateur team, and the first team from the city of Philadelphia, to win the US Open Cup.