As the Union prepare to host their second US Open Cup final, a look at Philadelphia-area teams in the final throughout the history of the country’s oldest national soccer tournament, which has had local winners ten times since 1914.
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1960 US Open Cup final is a tough act to follow
In the 1960 US Open Cup final, Philadelphia’s Ukrainian Nationals came from behind three times over 120 minutes to win the championship with Mike Noha scoring all five of the Uke Nats goals. Roger Allaway has the story.
The US and the 1990 World Cup
Our series on the US and the World Cup continues with the 1990 World Cup, After nearly being eliminated in the preliminary qualification round, the US would need to win its final qualification game before making its first World Cup appearance in 40 years.
The World Cup drought: US Soccer, 1950-1990
We continue our series on the US and the World Cup with a look at why the US failed to qualify for the tournament between 1950 and 1990.
Gene Chyzowych honored with lifetime achievement award
The North Catholic High School and Temple graduate, former US national team coach, and youth soccer pioneer was honored on Saturday.
Sak says money allocated for “3 or 4” quality players, Perez deal to Malaga close, Valdes update, more
Nick Sakiewicz on what the Union need, how far the club has come. Reports suggest Union transfer target Pablo Perez deal to Malaga nearly done. Carlos Valdes update. More news.