The US and the 1934 World Cup
The 1934 US World Cup team had a Philadelphia manager and coach and also included five players from the Philadelphia German Americans ASL team.
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US World Cup History
Daily news roundups
Injury updates, preventables & execution, other Union press conference notes, more news
Notes from John Hackworth’s weekly Union press conference. How Fernandes readied for the new season. More news.
Press Conference
Transcript and video from John Hackworth’s weekly press conference
John Hackworth discusses what went wrong in Columbus, the team’s injury status and related player selection issues, looks ahead to Montreal, and much more.
Featured / Union
The Union’s co[l]itis attack, and other early season surprises
PSP’s Dan Walsh was surprised to find the Union-Crew game unavailable on Match Day Live. When he found out why, it was just one of the surprises from the first three weeks of the Union season.
All Three Points
All Three Points podcast: Starting with the men in the middle
Chris and Jeremy review the Union’s performance three games into the new season.
Daily news roundups
Fernandes & Gaddis named to TOW, more Union & league news, further FIFA follies
Leo and Ray named to SI’s Team of the Week. Power Rankings. More Union and league news. FIFA: the fun never stops. More news.
Player ratings
Player ratings & analysis: Crew 2-1 Union
Good teams take positives from losses. Luckily for the Union, there were plenty of positives in Saturday’s loss to the Crew.
Player of the Week
Player of the Week: Leo Fernandes
The insertion of Leo Fernandes was the spark that a ignited a spirited fightback in the Union’s 2-1 loss in Columbus.
Philadelphia Soccer History
Philly Soccer 100: Tacony tops Hibs in American Cup semi, local cup and league play
One hundred years ago in Philly soccer history, Tacony defeated Hibernian in the American Cup semis and Philly’s run in the first Open Cup came to an end.
Daily news roundups
Recaps and reaction to loss in Columbus, Ribeiro & Marquez play in HCI preseasoner, more
Recaps from Saturday’s loss. Pedro Ribeiro and Richie Marquez play in City Islanders preseason win. MLS results. FIFA blows it again. More news.
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