US-Mexico storylines, Union questions, Find Farnsworth!
A huge clash between the US and Mexico is might keep your mind off the Union for a while. Check out all the big stories ahead of tonight’s showdown.
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USMNT
Preview: USMNT v Mexico
The US has an opportunity to quickly put the loss to Costa Rica behind them when they host Mexico in Columbus.
High School Soccer
District 12 boys: The season begins (Aug. 30-Sept. 8)
A roundup of early Philadelphia high school boys’ soccer results. Also, the first Shane Kelly Memorial games will take place on Saturday, Sept. 14.
Culture
Union hosts “Beyond Soccer” summit on sports for social change
On Sunday, the Union hosted the Beyond Soccer Summit, aimed at using soccer as a force for social change. Casey Pladus has a report.
Daily news roundups
“Not good enough”: reaction to Union loss in San Jose, US looks ahead to Mexico, more news
Hackworth blasts Union showing in against the Earthquakes. US brings in reinforcements to face Mexico as it looks to rebound from Friday’s qualifier loss to Costa Rica. More news.
Union match reports
Match Report: Philadelphia Union 0-1 San Jose Earthquakes
San Jose were the better team, but Rafael Baca’s red card gave the Union the chance they needed to steal a road point. In the end they were unable to beat Jon Busch, falling 1-0.
Photo essays
In Pictures: Bearfight FC of Wilmington v. Upper Moreland Rebels
Bearfight FC of Wilmington had their first match on Sunday, a 5-1 defeat to Upper Moreland Rebels.
USMNT
Recap and reaction: Costa Rica 3–1 USMNT
The U.S. lost the game, but the points were perhaps less important than the hit to the U.S.’s pride.
Union / Week in Tweets
The Week in Tweets
The boys talk Euro transfer window and Macklemore. Player and reader reactions to the draw with Montreal. It’s all in The Week in Tweets.
Match previews
Preview: Union at San Jose Earthquakes
San Jose is good at home. Can Philly steal a much-needed three points at Buck Shaw Stadium without Amobi Okugo?
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