The Union handily defeat Rochester Rhinos to record their first ever US Open Cup victory. Harrisburg City Islanders defeat New England Revolution on penalty kicks after dramatic six goal extra time. Six other MLS clubs defeated by lower division teams. Roger Torres says he will be ready to play in upcoming friendlies. Can USA hang with Brazil? More news.
PSP evaluates the Danny Califf trade and the blockbuster Agudelo-Pearce swap it enabled, examines the Union’s allocation money chase, and cuts to the heart of the controversy behind the Califf deal.
Quotes, reports, reaction to the Union’s win over Schalke. Looking ahead to Sunday. More news.
Nowak says if no Califf he’s likely to use same back line that was used against Columbus. Torres talks about how hard it is being injured. Is Mwanga too nice? Hoffman & Hoppenot with Harrisburg City Islanders for tonight’s season opener. Marquez suspension. Garber for goal-line technology. El Clasico. More news.
The young midfielder had surgery on Friday to repair an MCL sprain and “minor” meniscus damage.
Roger Torres injury “doesn’t look good.” Sakiewicz says All-Star Game good opportunity to test PPL expansion plans. Nowak honored to be ASG coach. More news.
What Saturday’s game says about the state and future of Philadelphia Union and their fans.
Roundup of reaction and match reports from Saturday’s draw against Vancouver. More news.
It was another case of new formation, new tactics, same result for the slumping Union, who return home to face the Le Toux-led Whitecaps without a point to their name after three matches.
Did Peter Nowak break MLS rules by not reporting Danny Califf’s “injury” to the league office? Or was it something else? PSP explores.
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