Wraps from around the web on the Union draw against RSL, why aren’t you watching the most talented league in the US, Rooney to MLS, more USA v Brazil fallout, five of the best attended soccer matches in the US in 2010 featured Mexico and more morning news.
The Independence flood of goal runs dry against last place Washington Freedom with a 2-0 loss on Wednesday night.
News from around the soccer world to get your week underway. At least you don’t play for North Korea!
Some end-of-week news to talk about while you’re waiting to order your Union Dog at Saturday’s Union match against New England Revolution. Including mid-season grades, an excellent profile of a Philly soccer player from the 1950s, trade rumors and signings, WPS restructuring and an American four minute hat-trick against a Chelsea XI.
Amy Rodriguez continues her fine run of form with two goals and an assist in the Independence’s 3-0 victory over Chicago Red Stars.
Caroline Seger is great, FIFA reinvests in Africa… a teensy bit, Justin Mapp, and where is the promised Chester development?