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Featured / Union

Playing on the road: Travel and recovery

PSP’s series on what makes winning road games in MLS so tough continues with a look at how the physical and mental challenges of travel can affect a player’s ability to perform at a high level.

MLS

MLS scheduling – why must it be so difficult?

A report Tuesday claimed MLS owners were considering cutting the league schedule to 28 games. PSP’s Earl Reed thinks that’s bonkers.

Photo By Earl Gardner
Player of the Week

Player of the Week: Sheanon Williams

Against a potent Montreal attack, Sheanon Williams filled in at center back with cool confidence.

College Soccer / Philly Soccer 6

Philly Soccer 6 season underway

The Philly Soccer 6 season has kicked off. Bob McBride has a primer for each team and a roundup of the results of the opening games.

NCAA Division III

Local Division III opening weekend review

A wrap of opening weekend conference and non conference Division III games.

Daily news roundups

YSC Academy opens, Kleberson the key, USMNT bus pelted with eggs in CR, more news

The Union officially opens groundbreaking academy school. Is Kleberson the key to the Union making the playoffs? USMNT bus pelted with eggs in Costa Rica. USWNT trounces Mexico. More.

Photo essays

Draw by the river in pictures: Union 0-0 Impact

PSP photographer Michael Long’s look at Saturday’s scoreless draw against Montreal.

Featured / Union

Playing on the road: Logistics

Our series looking at the challenges of playing on the road begins with a look at the logistics of the Union traveling.

Photo By Earl Gardner
Player ratings

Player ratings & analysis: Union 0-0 Impact

Montreal came to PPL Park seeking only a draw. The Union wanted a win. Unfortunately, the Union lacked the creativity and finishing to take the victory that they deserved.

Harrisburg City Islanders

Lucky Mkosana loaned to Tampa Bay Rowdies

The Harrisburg City Islanders have loaned striker Lucky Mkosana to the Tampa Bay Rowdies for the remainder of the Fall 2013 season.