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Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly: March 22-March 28

Live soccer listings for your TV and computer, including a load of World Cup qualifiers.

Union

Adu: “Looks forward” to playing at Bahia, says Brasileiro Série A “fits my style of play”

A report from Brazil provides first details of Freddy Adu’s arrival at Bahia. Updated with quotes from audio of Adu talking to the Brazilian press.

Featured

The simple truths behind the Soumare situation

Three good center backs, two positions. As people look for someone to blame for Bakary Soumare’s trade request, PSP explains why no one is to blame and this is just life and sport.

Fans' View

Fans’ View: News at 11 is that you peaked at 18

The middle ground that exists between burning out and fading away…It exists. if only Freddy would take it.

Daily news roundups

Hack on Adu, Kleberson & Soumare, USMNT news, more

Extensive quotes from John HAckworth on Freddy Adu, Kleberson, and Soumare. News from the USMNT ahead of Friday’s World Cup qualifier against Costa Rica. More.

Union

Positions and productivity

Is it reasonable to think that the Union’s players can adjust to different positions and tactics week to week? Adam Cann explores.

Philadelphia Soccer History

Philly Soccer 100: All-Philadelphia American Cup semi, benefit match draw & more

Tacony FC and Philadelphia Hibernian square off in the 1913 American Cup semifinal. Allied Amateur Cup and league play, benefit match, and more Philly soccer history, 100 years ago this week.

Daily news roundups

McInerney named to TOTW & No. 2 on Castrol Top 20, more Union news, trouble in USMNT, more

Hackworth press conference today at 1:30pm. McInerney named to Team of the Week, No. 2 in Castrol Weekly Top 20. Meola praises Union for sticking with Zac. Trouble brewing in USMNT squad? More news.

Featured / Union

Soumare asks Union to trade him

Philadelphia Union center back Bakary Soumare has asked the Union to trade him. Soumare talked to PSP from Bamako, Mali, while on international duty.

Local

Union pay overdue taxes to Chester

Philadelphia Union and the city of Chester have settled a $500,000 payment due to the city government and are close to resolving the last remaining payout from 2010.