A look at the Reading-Philadelphia sport connection ahead of Saturday’s friendly between Reading United and the Union.
Tag: Matt Hedges
Player of the Week: Chase Harrison
Philadelphia Union goalkeeper Chase Harrison played for 10 teams over the last seven years, but he didn’t get his first MLS start till Saturday. He sure made it count.
SuperDraft what, who and why: Possible Union selections
Nobody seems to know what the Union will do in the 2012 MLS SuperDraft; experts have predicted everything from defenders to wingers for Philly with the No. 13 pick. PSP looks at potential Union targets at wing, defender and striker.
Buy local: Local players draw MLS eyes in draft
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.
Reaction to schedule, More Adu, Indy’s plans, Henry loan official, more news
Roundup of reaction to 2012 Union schedule. Adu says, “my dream is to play in Spain.” Riley on Indy’s draft plans, McNeill and Buczkowski re-signed. Henry loan to Arsenal official. Ching says he will go to Montreal. More news.
Another stupid mascot, more news
Roundup of news and previews ahead of Saturday’s visit from RSL. How to get Valdes and Williams on the All-Star team. More news and your weekend television listings.