Danny Cruz is the guest on this week’s Philly Soccer Show podcast, co-hosted by KYW’s Greg Orlandini and PSP’s Eli Pearlman-Storch. Also on the pod, that crazy game in DC and a look ahead to Friday’s visit from Real Salt Lake.
Carlos Valdes named to MLSSoccer.com Team of the Week. River Cup draws near. La Salle No. 1 on NSCAA Mid-Atlantic women’s soccer poll, U Penn at No. 10. More news.
The Geiger Show and Andy Najar took center stage, while Marfan, Mac and Hop went silent. PSP has postgame analysis and player ratings of Sunday’s 1-1 tie between the Union and DC United.
Local players are on five of the six teams in the USL PRO playoffs.
Talk about Sunday’s refereeing disaster continues across the league. Hackworth says DC game had plenty of “teachable moments.” Valdes named to PST Team of the Week. MLS ranked 8th in the world for pro soccer attendance. Mexico v USA top primetime broadcast. More news.
PSP photographer Barb Colligon was with the Sons of Ben for the Union game in DC.
DC blasts ref in draw with Union. More reaction and quotes from the game. Harrisburg City Islanders secure final playoff spot. Penn State’s Maya Hayes scores hat trick in US win at U-20 Women’s World Cup. More news.
The Union earned a stunning 1-1 draw on the road Sunday against DC United, as referee Mark Geiger sent off three players and disallowed two United goals, including one by Dwayne De Rosario. PSP was at RFK Stadium and has a recap, with quotes from both teams.
DC’s offense has struggled lately, but the Union have struggled all over. In June, Philly was the better team but United left PPL Park with a win. Will fortunes be reversed on Sunday?
PSP recaps some of the major talking points from Thursday night’s Supporters Summit at PPL Park.
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