Philly Soccer Show: Union Fights Its Way Back
The KYW Philly Soccer Show this week comes on the heels of an exciting match at PPL Park, which saw the Union come back from a 4-1 deficit at the half to achieve a draw.
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The KYW Philly Soccer Show this week comes on the heels of an exciting match at PPL Park, which saw the Union come back from a 4-1 deficit at the half to achieve a draw.
Freddy Adu scored, Sebastien Le Toux had two second-half goals and the Philadelphia Union overcome a three-goal deficit to tie the New England Revolution 4-4 on Wednesday night.
The KYW Philly Soccer Show this week sits down with the WPS coach of the year, Paul Riley.
Women's soccer leads the way this week on the KYW Philly Soccer Show.
For the second straight year, the Philadelphia Independence has advanced to the Women's Professional Soccer championship match behind forward Tasha Kai.
Jose Maria Callejon and Mesut Ozil both scored early in the first half and Real Madrid held on for a 2-1 victory over the Philadelphia Union in an exhibition match on Saturday.
Havertown native Sinead Farrelly was the #2 overall pick in this year's WPS draft, taken by the Independence. The midfielder has played in 12 of 13 games for Philadelphia in this her first season, making 11 starts.
The Women's World Cup final was a back and forth affair, but the U.S. team couldn't keep it together to take the win.
KYW's Greg Orlandini is joined by "Philly Soccer Show" co-host Dan Walsh as they go through all the big stories surrounding the Philadelphia Union and the rest of the soccer world.
The Philadelphia Union had scored 8 goals all season in MLS play heading into last weekend's game in Toronto. They nearly doubled that total in 90 minutes, picking up a 6-2 victory. The first tally, scored by midfielder Gabriel Farfan, was the rookie's first MLS goal and it came a week after his twin brother Michael found the back of the net for the first time with the Union.
It's a big day for soccer fans, as tickets go on sale today for the July 23rd match-up between international power Real Madrid and the Philadelphia Union.
A group that helps New Jersey residents who have Tourette Syndrome is holding a fundraising raffle that organizers hope will be a big hit with soccer fans.
After a 1-0 win in the season opener last Saturday in Houston, the Philadelphia Union are now looking ahead to their home opener this Saturday against the Whitecaps.
Anxious about your brackets? Watching every game? Check into games, score points, root for your team and talk smack to your buddies with CBS Philly's latest mobile application: Shout Sports!
The sign outside Sacred Heart High School speaks of sadness at a time when there should be songs of joy. It reads "R.I.P. Nick Gazzara."
If you are a soccer fan looking to get your fix of soccer, then look no further than PPL Park in Chester, Pennsylvania.
