On May 3, 1936, Philadelphia German Americans became the first amateur team, and the first team from the city of Philadelphia, to win the US Open Cup.
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“Gutted” — Reaction & reports from Union’s draw at RSL, OC’s Tweneboa named PDL POTW, more news
Hackworth says locker room gutted after Union again drops two points by conceding a stoppage time equalizer, says team should have done a better job closing out the game. Ocean City’s Frank Tweneboa named PDL Player of the Week. More news.
Eastern PA US Open Cup final on Saturday
United German Hungarians prevail over Predators 1-0, will face West Chester United in Eastern PA US Open Cup qualification final.
Q&A with Len Oliver: Philly soccer in the 1940s & 1950s
Kensington-born National Soccer Hall of Famer talks to PSP about soccer in Philadelphia in the 1940s and 1950s.
Len Oliver: Philadelphia soccer in the 1940s and 1950s
The first of a series in which Kensington-born National Soccer Hall of Fame member Len Oliver shares his memories of playing soccer in Philadelphia in the 1940s and 1950s.
German clubs that came before
It’s been 42 years since a Bundesliga team has played in Philadelphia. Here’s a look at some of the German teams that came to town before Schalke.