Speed-ranting: 11 thoughts for Matchday 11
As the Union roll into Toronto looking for three points to bolster their lead atop the Eastern Conference, we pause to look at the positives and negatives of the current Union squad.
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Daily news roundups / Featured
Ruiz gets Gold Cup call-up, more news
Ruiz gets Guatemala national team call-up for Gold Cup. That goal. Independence draw in Boston. Reading United and amateur club Phoenix SC in Us Open Cup. US roster for Gold Cup to be announced this afternoon. Qatar hits back. Happy birthday, Carlos!
Daily news roundups / Featured
“Ineffective energy”
Nowak says Union’s troubles stem from “ineffective energy.” More Union news ahead of Saturday’s game against Chicago including Le Toux’s touch and why summer friendlies are important. More morning news including your weekly Footy on the Telly listings.
Featured / MLS
Who’s driving this thing?
With another disappointing performance on the books, it is time to look past the players on the pitch, and focus on the decisions that are being made behind the scenes.
Featured / Union / Union match reports
Match Report: Dallas 2 – 0 Philadelphia
Full match report from a disappointing 2-0 loss in Dallas. Even after a free flowing start, it was a lack of finishing and creativity that again doomed the Union.
Featured / Match stats / Statistics / Union
Stat chat: Union v Galaxy
Carlos Ruiz said the Union offense would make a statement against LA. It was the second half subs – Mwanga, Torres and McInerney – who made it.
Featured / MLS
Mondragon, Ruiz are Union’s top paid players
The MLS Players Union released salary figures for all MLS players this weekend. Faryd Mondragon is the league’s highest paid goalkeeper, Carlos Ruiz makes about as much as Benny Feilhaber, Sheanon Williams is a steal, and the salary cap hit is a mystery. Read on for the rundown.
Featured / Match previews / Union
Preview: Philadelphia Union at Portland Timbers
Keon Daniel and the Union will try tonight to be the first team to beat the Portland Timbers at Jen-Weld Field in Portland. PSP previews.
KYW Philly Soccer Show / Podcasts
KYW Philly Soccer Show: Kyle Nakazawa
Kyle Nakazawa is the guest on the latest KYW Philly Soccer Show podcast. Co-hosts Greg Orlandini of KYW Newsradio and the PSP’s Eli Pearlman-Storch also take a look back at the San Jose game, talk about the impressive Carlos Valdes, the emerging Amobi Okugo and Friday’s game in Portland.
Daily news roundups / Featured
Five Union players named to Best XIs, more news
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
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