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Recap and reaction: USMNT 2–0 Mexico

Eddie Johnson rose highest to put the United States ahead and Mexico fell for the fourth straight time in Columbus. Ladies and gentlemen, book your flights to Brazil.

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Analysis & Player Ratings: Union 0-1 Earthquakes

San Jose crushed the Union on the flanks for the first half hour and then hung on for the win.

Daily news roundups / Featured

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.

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.

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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.