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Daily news roundups

News roundup: Fafa to Dallas, Louisville City’s Union alumni, Lewandowski scores four, more

Plus Spurs come out of a two-goal deficit, four players selected in MLS Re-Entry Draft, Germany studies 300 retired players, more.

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Steel vs. Loudon tonight, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on MLS ban, NPSL to split season

Plus local college men’s results, Mike Petke suing RSL, France’s success, more.

Featured / Philadelphia Soccer History

The origins of soccer in Philadelphia, part 5: Local college-based football after the 1863 Laws of the Game

Our series continues with a look at college football in Philadelphia after the 1863 Laws of the Game, and how rival rules of the game resulted in what would become American gridiron football supplanting soccer-style football in intercollegiate sport.

Featured / Philadelphia Soccer History

The origins of soccer in Philadelphia, part 4: The first account of soccer-style football after codification?

Our series continues with a look at football in Philadelphia after the 1863 code, including what may be the first newspaper accounts of a soccer-style game in the city.

Featured / Local / Union

To expand or not to expand?

Villanova football may not be ready for prime time, but that doesn’t mean Philadelphia Union shouldn’t expand PPL Park or consider hosting American football there. After all, money matters.

College Soccer

Rutgers loses a soccer giant

There wasn’t a lot of fanfare when Bob Reasso resigned as Rutgers University men’s soccer coach Monday. There should have been.  Reasso took an ordinary soccer program and turned it into a giant of college soccer. Rutgers made three final fours and a national championship game. When the U.S. finally stepped […]