We roundup previews of tonight’s match against the Rapids, toss with some nonsense from the local papers, mix in some local college and high school results, bake with some US soccer news, top with some bits from elsewhere and serve with a side of what games are on TV today. Voila!
Danny Mwanga is the featured guest on KYW’s Philly Soccer Show this week. Mwanga talks about his injury, improving his game, playing for the U.S. national team one day, and the best defender he’s faced this year. Co-hosts Greg and Dan also talk about the Union’s playoff chances and the Independence’s great run to the WPS title game.
PSP has photos from Saturday’s big win by the Philadelphia Union over Chivas USA.
Peter Nowak says the Union played their best game of the season, the Independence played their last, a roundup of the Union’s playoff competitors, and more news from around the world.
The Union dominated Chivas USA on their way to a 3-0 victory. PSP has post-game analysis, player ratings, and video highlights.
Union favored to win on Saturday, roundup of reaction to Independence Super Semifinal win, 30% of entire MLS wage bill on display tonight, Togo goalie crippled in terrorist attack abandoned, fake fans fill stadium and more news
The 10-day break ends Saturday when Philadelphia Union host Chivas USA in Chester. Both teams need wins to keep alive their slim playoff hopes. PSP has a preview.
The Independence face Boston Breakers in tonight’s WPS Super Semifinal, the Union delivers, local lads in US Soccer residency program, college soccer results, CONCACAF corruption, Liverpool woes and video of a goal of a lifetime.
The PSP talks to Harrisburg City Islanders defender Tyler Ruthven, son of Dick Ruthven, a pitcher for the 1980 World Series winning Phillies.
Sports Illustrated soccer writer Grant Wahl is a guest on KYW’s Philly Soccer Show this week. Wahl chimes in on Philadelphia Union, the U.S. national team’s coaching carousel, and MLS. Greg and Dan also talk some Union and Independence, the latter of whom have a big playoff game this week.
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