Five more Union players make Best XI lists for Week 7. Union game against Portland on Friday to be premier broadcast of FSC’s new “Soccer Night in America.” Schedule for testing goal line technology announced. The well known crook Jack Warner is re-elected president of CONCACAF, more news
Union no.1 in Soccer America power rankings. Praise for Michael Farfan and Amobi Okugo. Reading United roster taking shape and boy does it look good. Gamesmanship in final El Clasico begins well before the whistle, more news.
The US soccer community is abuzz about Real Salt Lake in tonight’s CONCACAF Champions League final. Pfeffer on the cover of Philadelphia Weekly. Mea culpa and more YSA-relatedness. El Clasico edition the third and a whole lot more news.
Brendan Burke, the coach of the Union’s Premier Development League partner club Reading United, was recently named coach of the Union’s reserve team. He talks to the PSP about his additional responsibilities and what the club seeks to achieve through the Reserve League.
Reading United AC general manager Art Achenbach is the featured interview this week’s KYW-PSP podcast, fresh off his team wrapping up its great run to the USL Premier Development League final four. Hosts Greg and Dan also talk some Union before welcoming in two special guests for an EPL preview.
Tim Howard may have broken his ribs against England, but he is scheduled to play this week against Slovenia. Check out that and other World Cup and local news in today’s roundup.