With just one Western Conference opponent left on the schedule, the Union face a second half of the season of six-pointers. Valdes, Williams named to Best XIs. USWNT knock off North Korea to advance to Olympic quarterfinals. Reading United’s Deshorn Brown named to PDL All-Conference team. More news.
The Union answered their critics as they pounded four goals past Sporting Kansas City, claiming a decisive 4-0 victory on Saturday night at PPL Park. PSP recaps and has video of interviews with players and the post-game press conference.
Find the passion, feed the Farfan, and foil the KC forwards: Three things (of many) the Union must pay attention to if they are going to get that much sought after win on Saturday. PSP previews the match and looks at how Kansas City can serve as a model for the Union.
Left back, left midfield, left winger — Bobby Convey’s played them all over the last year. Now Convey (pictured, at left) doing it for the league’s best team. This week’s roundup of Philadelphians abroad examines the Philly native’s new role for Kansas City, as well as performances by other Philly area natives in the pros this past weekend.
One of Major League Soccer’s hottest teams visits Philadelphia Union on Saturday. Shea Salinas could return from injury, and we could see a young but exciting Union starting lineup. PSP previews.
Union drop to third in MLS attendance, Heinze linked to MLS move, the Bradley-Aston Villa dance continues, FIFA clear North Korea, the New Mexico women’s soccer hair puller is back, Mourinho disses Cappello, today’s Footy on the Telly and more news on a slow Wednesday. Don’t forget to vote for the Union.