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Philadelphia Independence 2 – 1 Sky Blue FC

by Mike Servedio × on August 8, 2011 at 1:34 pm × 7 comments

Full match report and player ratings from the Independence’s last gasp win against Sky Blue last night.

Someone owes me two points

by Eli Pearlman-Storch × on August 8, 2011 at 11:35 am × 14 comments

Despite having the better chances, the Union again failed to come away with maximum points. Between some dubious refereeing decisions, questionable substitutions and a player who is becoming synonymous with failure, the Union remain on the skids.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Lift Le Curse on Le Touch!

by Ed Farnsworth × on August 8, 2011 at 10:36 am × 12 comments

Reaction to Saturday’s draw. Everyone thought Le Toux’s shot was going in. Let’s have a lift the Le Touch curse party. Valdes leaps to no. 7 in Castrol Index. Late Sanderson goal puts Independence over Sky Blue. Eastern Conference roundup. Klinsmann quotes, more news.

Featured / Player ratings / Union

Player ratings and analysis: Union 1-1 Dynamo

by Adam Cann × on August 8, 2011 at 8:55 am × 17 comments

Another frustrating tie means it’s time to start asking how this team should be handled during the latter stages of the season.

Featured / Photo essays

Philadelphia Union v Houston Dynamo in photos

by Nicolae Stoian × on August 7, 2011 at 4:26 pm × 2 comments

PSP photographer Nicolae Stoian’s photo essay of Saturday’s disappointing draw.

Featured / Union / Union match reports

Match report: Union 1-1 Dynamo

by Adam Cann × on August 7, 2011 at 9:39 am × 9 comments

A stunning performance from Jack McInerney gave the Union an early lead, but Geoff Cameron equalized five minutes from time as Sebastien Le Toux’s snake-bitten season in front of net continued.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Houston, we have lift off

by Ed Farnsworth × on August 6, 2011 at 1:40 pm × 2 comments

Union v Dynamo match preview roundup. Will Jurgen Klinsmann be at PPL tonight? Torres wins Goal of the Week. More news.

Featured / Independence

Preview: Independence v Sky Blue FC

by Mike Servedio × on August 6, 2011 at 11:53 am × 1 comment

Sky Blue travel to Chester to take on the Independence in Philadelphia’s last regular season home game of the season. With only two games to play and first place and a chance to host the WPS Final on the line, Philadelphia have it all to play for.