Interview / MLS / Union
by Dan Walsh × on July 25, 2013 at 11:15 am ×
Two months ago, Toronto looked set to trade former Union captain Danny Califf back to the Union. Instead, he retired. What went wrong? PSP’s Dan Walsh talked to Califf, John Hackworth, and Nick Sakiewicz and found out.
Fans' View
There is a place where everybody knows the SOB name… and, amazingly, they still want to see us.
Daily news roundups
News and quotes ahead of the USMNT Gold Cup semi final against Honduras. Info from supporters summit. Wilson wants extensive local scouting network for Union. 10-men Reading defeats Baltimore in extra time to advance to PDL’s Eastern Conference playoffs. More.
Player ratings
Two styles clashed on Saturday night, with both teams drawing a blank. But has a true Union “system” emerged? PSP has analysis and player ratings.
Photo essays
PSP photographer Daniel Gajdamowicz’s look at the Union’s scoreless draw with Portland.
Daily news roundups
Union satisfied with result against Portland. Recaps, reaction, and player ratings from US rout of El Salvador. US soccer pioneer Phil Woosnam passes away. More news.
Postgame
Video of Rab Vartughian’s postgame press conference and locker room interviews with Ray Gaddis, Leo Fernandes, Jack McInerney, Brian Carroll and Amobi Okugo. Plus: postgame quote sheet.
Union match reports
Both sides had their chances, but a lack of quality in the final third left both the Union and the visiting Timbers with zeros in the scoreline. (Updated with quotes.)
Match previews
by Adam Cann × on July 19, 2013 at 11:47 am ×
Philly’s only playoff season was built on the foundation of Fortress PPL. On Saturday, the 2013 team have a chance to prove they can defend their home turf against the best road team MLS.
Fans' View
Why is the step-over move so criticized by Philadelphia Union fans and observers? One fan poses the question and enters the creativity vs. efficiency debate.
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