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Daily news roundups / Featured

US tops Brazil, more on headers & the brain, WPS deadline, Socrates RIP

US U-17s top Brazil 3-1. Allegro win Manheim Prize for fourth year in a row. More reaction to study linking headers to brain trauma. WPS deadline is today. Brazilian soccer legend Socrates has passed away. More news.

Daily news roundups

College Cup updates, Anelka knows his future, more

UCLA, UNC into the College Cup Final Four, Anelka knows where he’ll be in 2012, USMNT January friendlies announced.

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Featured / Raves / Season Reviews / Union

Raves: Roger Torres

From the epic goal against New York to the pass that broke the losing streak, Roger Torres was a player possessed in 2011. Unfortunately, he was also a player who rarely possessed a number in the starting lineup. When he did get in, Roger Torres was a bright spot in a sputtering offense. So get your glowsticks: It’s time for a rave!

Featured / Match stats / Statistics / Union

The Union’s 2011 passing game, by the numbers

We’ve gathered up the passing numbers for the Union in 2011.

Featured / Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly, Dec. 2-5

The weekend’s soccer listings on TV and your PC.

A day in the life of the Sons of Ben
Daily news roundups

Saprissa prez confirms Union’s Martinez interest,TT praises Philly fans, more news

Deportivo Saprissa president confirms Union’s interst in Josue Martinez. Taylor Twellman, departing for ESPN, praises Union, their fans, Philly. Union GAs to tour Netherlands. USMNT January friendlies confirmed. Platini backs Winter World cup in Qatar in 2022. More news.

KYW Philly Soccer Show / Podcasts

KYW Philly Soccer Show: John Hackworth

Union assistant coach John Hackworth joins the podcast to discuss the departure of Justin Mapp and other offseason moves with co-hosts Greg Orlandini of KYW NewsRadio and PSP’s Eli Pearlman-Storch.

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Featured / Raves / Season Reviews / Union

Raves: Sheanon Williams

Searing pace, constant aggression, attacking flair. We rave about the Sheanomenon.

Daily news roundups

RE Draft signings “unlikely,” Kepa Blanco & Josue Martinez linked to Union, more

Union source tells DN that Re-Entry Draft signings are “highly unlikely.” Kepa Blanco and Josue Martinez latest to be linked to the Union. FIFA reform report issued. Transparency International severs ties with FIFA shortly after. More news.

Raves / Season Reviews / Union

Raves: Michael Farfan

Calm, cool and collected. Michael Farfan, this rave’s for you.