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Match previews

Game Preview: Union vs Vancouver Whitecaps

The Vancouver Whitecaps travel to face Philadelphia at the first ever home opener at PPL Park. PSP has the match preview.

Featured / Local / Union

Give me fantasy or give me death!

PSP’s Ryan Pine bemoans his slowed pulse.

Daily news roundups

It’s time to fill ‘er up!

A bounty from the the local pro media ahead of Saturday’s Union home opener. The ferret says “win.” Kerfuffle between Union and SoBs? What they’re thinking in Vancouver. USA v Argentina previews and more morning news.

Featured / MLS

Brian Carroll will win you over

“Don’t cut corners or take plays off,” Brian Carroll tells the PSP. This is how an unassuming Wake Forest midfielder has grown into a defensive lynchpin for two MLS Cup winning teams. Also, he has an amazing new nickname…

Daily news roundups / Featured

“going to go off the rocker”

Anticipation among the Union players that PPL will “go off the rocker is palpable in the locker room.” Nowak warns not to take Vancouver lightly, says starting lineup is flexible. Vancouver national call ups, injury report update. Ochocinco may be a grandstander, but he’s not stupid. La Liga Week 30 postponed over TV money dispute, more news.

Featured / Photo essays

Meeting the players

The PSP’s Nicolae Stoian’s photo essay of the Meet the Players fan event at PPL Park

Fan Culture / Featured

Down Houston way

Sons of Ben member Guido Gaeffke was part of the traveling support at the Union’s win in Houston. Now back in Philly, Guido reports on his trip.

Daily news roundups

Nice way to start the week, no?

We roundup reaction to the Union’s season opening win. Reading United head coach Brendan Burke named coach of the Union’s Reserve League team, first match on April 10 when the Union host the Energy Drinks. Holden out for six months, more morning news.

Featured / MLS

Beware the Blob! The Union’s lack of formation and shape

It’s hard to enjoy three points when this year’s win looks like so many losses from 2010.

Featured / Union / Union match reports

Houston Dynamo 0 – 1 Philadelphia Union

Danny Califf settled a sloppy opening game with his first ever Union goal and Faryd Mondragon commanded the defense to a clean sheet, as Philly topped Houston 1-0. PSP has a full recap, video highlights and player ratings.