Who’s gonna drive this team?!?
The Union finished 2011 with two strong candidates for the central attacking midfield job. When 2012 begins, they may not have either. What are the Union to do?
The Union finished 2011 with two strong candidates for the central attacking midfield job. When 2012 begins, they may not have either. What are the Union to do?
SBI tweets that Michael Farfan is going on a training stint with Sunderland. WPS future again in question after court ruling. Draft news and Peanut Chews. Argentina v Brazil at the New Meadowlands. More news
Freddy Adu wants to play in Europe, All-Star game might be in Philly or somewhere else, new mock SuperDrafts, a great review of the homegrown player rule and more.
Last year, Reading United alum C.J. Sapong was MLS Rookie of the Year. This year, Matt Hedges and a host of other players with ties to RU and the Philly area will be in play for Thursday’s MLS amateur draft. PSP runs them down.
Schnauzer and company continue their play to the finals. This time they face the Donovans.
Daily News reporter Kerith Gabriel tweets that reports of MLS All-Star game in Philly are premature. Abby Wambach and Marta say they may not play in WPS in 2012. More mock drafts. Combine news. Dempsey hat trick. More news.
Former Reading United star Andrew Wenger was named top college soccer player of the year, five Union players are back in the Olympic camp, Omar Gonzalez suffers a crushing injury, Allentown native Billy Schuler heads to Norway, and more news.
Peter Nowak has a lot of roles to play for the Philadelphia Union. From bringing in players to organizing them on the pitch, 2011 was a mixed bag for the Union chief. But if he learned one thing this year, it was how to interact with the fans. Through Twitter and a better understanding of what it means to be the face of a beloved franchise, Nowak embraced the Union’s 12th man. What will 2012 hold for the biggest name on the Union?
The PSP offers some gut reactions to the release of the Union’s 2012 schedule.
While the claim that the strength of schedule differences between conferences is real – the West has a tougher conference – is the claim that differences in the strength of schedule exist between teams supported by statistical analysis?
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