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Union pay overdue taxes to Chester

by Dan Walsh × on March 19, 2013 at 1:22 pm × 12 comments

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.

Sakiewicz: Adu not asked to take pay cut

by Dan Walsh × on March 19, 2013 at 10:45 am × 36 comments

In a wide-ranging exclusive interview, Philadelphia Union CEO Nick Sakiewicz tells PSP that Freddy Adu was never asked to take a pay cut and has turned down transfer offers from five countries. He also addresses PPL Park expansion, the Nowak lawsuit and more. (And yes, there’s additional follow-up reporting beyond the video.)

Featured / Philadelphians Abroad

Philadelphians Abroad: Locals landing in USL PRO sides

by Chris Luczkowiak × on March 19, 2013 at 10:15 am × 0 comments

Glenside’s Tony Donatelli and Harrisburg native and former Philadelphia Union player J.T. Noone have landed with USL PRO expansion side VSI Tampa Bay. More movement and locals in the weekend’s MLS games.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Report says Adu flying to Brazil to ink deal, honors for Parke & Mac, USMNT roster reaction, more

by Ed Farnsworth × on March 19, 2013 at 9:44 am × 14 comments

Report says Adu flying to Brazil today to ink deal. Parke named to PST Team of the Week, McInerney voted Top Three Performer. Power rankings. Reaction to US World Cup qualifying roster. More.

Featured / Player ratings

Player ratings and analysis: Union 1-0 Revolution

by Dan Walsh × on March 18, 2013 at 11:45 am × 66 comments

PSP has player ratings and analysis from Saturday’s game, along with video of postgame interviews from the locker room and manager’s press conference.

Featured / Player of the Week

Player of the Week: Jack McInerney

by Jeremy Lane × on March 18, 2013 at 11:14 am × 17 comments

The vote was close, but Jack the Knife is this week’s winner.

Featured / Photo essays

In pictures: Union 1-0 Revolution

by Daniel Gajdamowicz × on March 18, 2013 at 10:30 am × 1 comment

PSP photographer Daniel Gajdamowicz shares his look at the Union’s defeat of the Revolution.

Daily news roundups / Featured

“Philly tough”: reports & reaction to Union win over NE, Adu roundup, more

by Ed Farnsworth × on March 18, 2013 at 10:01 am × 15 comments

Hackworth says team is showing they are Philly tough. Reports, quotes from Union win. Roundup of Brazilian sources on possible Freddy Adu move to Bahia. Eastern Conference standings. USMNT roster announcement today. More.