The Philly Soccer Page

District 12 boys’ soccer playoffs recap: Fifth place beats fourth

by Josh Trott × on October 25, 2013 at 2:52 pm × 2 comments

The Public League final is set, as are the Catholic League semifinals. Josh Trott has recap.

Preview: Union vs Sporting Kansas City

by Adam Cann × on October 25, 2013 at 11:21 am × 10 comments

The Union have done just enough this year to make fans think they are capable of something special. Can they do it in Saturday’s must-win game at PPL Park?

Philadelphia Soccer History

Philly Soccer 100: BFC ordered to replay American Cup first rounder, a poaching problem, league results

by Ed Farnsworth × on October 25, 2013 at 10:30 am × 3 comments

One hundred years ago this week, Bethlehem was ordered to replay American Cup first rounder after fielding an ineligible player and the issue of teams poaching players was coming to a head. Also, results from around Philadelphia’s leagues.

Daily news roundups

“It’s all or nothing” – news and previews of Saturday’s big game, more

by Ed Farnsworth × on October 25, 2013 at 10:01 am × 6 comments

Parke says it’s all or nothing for the Union. Okugo says team plays to the fullest with back against the wall. Carroll on not being able to play because of suspension. Previews. More.

Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly: Oct. 25-Oct. 31

by Ed Farnsworth × on October 25, 2013 at 7:29 am × 1 comment

Your weekly listings of live soccer on TV and online.

Fans' View

Fans’ View: The 43-year-old rookie

by John Ling × on October 24, 2013 at 1:37 pm × 4 comments

Feeling odd to be coaching soccer while never having played, John Ling decided it was time to look for a team. The trick was finding one that was friendly to out-of-shape middle-aged men with no playing experience.