Footy On The Telly – August 18-25
This week, The Union are …(sigh)… well…. “Trusting The Process.” Also, College Soccer, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, Copa Sudamerica, and lots of league fixtures
The kids aren’t alright
The Union plan to build through their academy. But there’s no proof the current staff can manage young players once they’re ready for first-team minutes. Peter Andrews on the regression of the Union’s youngsters this season.
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Match preview: Philadelphia Union at Toronto FC
With the playoffs an ever-narrowing point of light in the distance, the Philadelphia Union try and rebound from their weekend collapse on the road again against the best team in MLS, Toronto FC.
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Player of the Week: Jack Elliott
For his first MLS goal plus an assist and the type of defensive performance fans have come to expect, Jack Elliott is your Player of the Week.
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News roundup: Snatching defeat, beware the Reds, Elliott accolades, more
The reviews come in from a back-breaking loss in San Jose and the Union look ahead to their midweek date versus a historically-dominant Toronto FC.
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Match previews
Match preview: Philadelphia Union at Toronto FC
With the playoffs an ever-narrowing point of light in the distance, the Philadelphia Union try and rebound from their weekend collapse on the road again against the best team in MLS, Toronto FC.
Tactical Analysis
Tactical analysis: San Jose Earthquakes 2-2 Philadelphia Union
Goals off set piece scrambles nearly helped the Union pull off a rare road win, but a few systemic issues remain to be solved before a showdown with Toronto FC.
USL - Bethlehem Steel FC
Maurice Edu’s return to pitch goes smoothly
After months of speculation and waiting, Maurice Edu returned to the pitch for live-game action. And it went smoothly.
Philadelphia Soccer History
The life — and murder — of a U.S. Soccer president
In September 1953, Elmer Schroeder, U.S. soccer’s first American-born president, was brutally murdered in his West Philadelphia apartment. No one was ever convicted for his murder. PSP’s Ed Farnsworth writes about the life and death of a man who was an American soccer pioneer in more ways than one.
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For Pete's Sake
The kids aren’t alright
The Union plan to build through their academy. But there’s no proof the current staff can manage young players once they’re ready for first-team minutes. Peter Andrews on the regression of the Union’s youngsters this season.
Match previews / Union
Match preview: Philadelphia Union at Toronto FC
With the playoffs an ever-narrowing point of light in the distance, the Philadelphia Union try and rebound from their weekend collapse on the road again against the best team in MLS, Toronto FC.
Player of the Week
Player of the Week: Jack Elliott
For his first MLS goal plus an assist and the type of defensive performance fans have come to expect, Jack Elliott is your Player of the Week.
Daily news roundups
News roundup: Snatching defeat, beware the Reds, Elliott accolades, more
The reviews come in from a back-breaking loss in San Jose and the Union look ahead to their midweek date versus a historically-dominant Toronto FC.
Tactical Analysis
Tactical analysis: San Jose Earthquakes 2-2 Philadelphia Union
Goals off set piece scrambles nearly helped the Union pull off a rare road win, but a few systemic issues remain to be solved before a showdown with Toronto FC.
Player ratings / Union
Player Ratings: San Jose Earthquakes 2-2 Philadelphia Union
Philadelphia left points on the table at San Jose on Saturday night. Who’s to blame for the late collapse?
Commentary / USL - Bethlehem Steel FC
Maurice Edu’s return to pitch goes smoothly
After months of speculation and waiting, Maurice Edu returned to the pitch for live-game action. And it went smoothly.
Daily news roundups
News roundup: Union fall asleep just before game ends
Edu returns to the competitive pitch, Toronto on pace for records, and the rest of the day’s news.
USL Match report
Match report: Bethlehem 1 – 3 Louisville
While the Steel lost to Louisville, they were not outclassed by the elite side from Kentucky.
Union match reports
Match report: San Jose Earthquakes 2-2 Philadelphia Union
A last second penalty to San Jose allowed the home side to even the scoreline, leaving the Union with a single point when they were moments from an elusive road win.
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