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Union Freekicks - New plans to bring back Women's Professional Soccer

Aug 9, 2012; London, United Kingdom; USA poses for a photo with their gold medals after defeating Japan in the gold medal match during the London 2012 Olympic Games at Wembley Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports
Aug 9, 2012; London, United Kingdom; USA poses for a photo with their gold medals after defeating Japan in the gold medal match during the London 2012 Olympic Games at Wembley Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports

New professional league announces plans for 2013 season

Thanks to phillyhoosfan for the link. It seems like another womans soccer league is sprouting up in the North America. Currently 8 teams are going to be apart of the league, but only four have finalized the deal. I wonder if philly is one?

Rivas headbutt leaves Hoppenot with facial fracture

The Nelson Rivas headbutt left Hoppenot with a broken nose. He says that he is still ready to play this weekend.

Union v Chicago quick reference

PSP looks at previous games between The Union and Chicago.

Central rivalry

PSP also takes a look at the I-95 rivalry, and how each team plays without a true playmaking center midfielder.

Montréal Impact defender Nelson Rivas suspended two additional games

Nelson Rivas is suspended two additional games on top of his red card suspension. He will miss the next three games.

After grueling July slate, Hackworth gives Union time off

After a busy schedule in july, Hackworth gave the Union much needed time off. They picked up practice again on Wednesday.

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The Throw-In: What MLS can do in fostering women's game

The MLS can help Women's soccer thrive by teaming up with W-league teams to share resources, facilities and youth programs.

USMNT: Recruiting for a Punitive Expedition

Philly Union talk look at who could play for the USMNT in upcoming friendlies with European soccer season just around the corner.

USOC Recap: Sporting end Seattle's run, win final on PKs

Sporting KC end Seattle's USOC dominance with a PK win during Wedensday USOC Final

U.S. tops Japan for soccer gold

U.S. wins women's soccer gold medal, avenging World Cup defeat with victory over Japan

The U.S. got revenge on Thursday with a 2-1 win against Japan to take home the Olympic Gold medal.

RBNY Fan: MLS Announces New Set of Tiebreakers

New Tiebreakers will begin immediatley for the MLS. Instead of Goal differential being the number one tiebreaker, they changed it to Most goals scored.

Three for Thursday: Rarely seen decisions made by refs

Decisions that are rules, but rarely made are looked at after the controvercial PK during the USOC Final.

Neymar expects nothing new in Olympic final

Neymar plays in his first important final for Brazil, and he will approach it no differently then any other game.