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Philadelphia Union kicks off new MLS franchise | Philadelphia Daily News | 05/12/2009
WITH A new Major League Soccer team in town, the next step for the Philadelphia Union is to get a coach and actual players. The Union will begin play next spring and team president Tom Veit said a coach would be selected in July or August. He also said the building of the team is "in the works," ...
MLS coming to St. Louis … for a day
stltoday.com — Talks have been going back and forth for a long time, but it looks as if the... Kansas City Wizards will be playing a Superliga game in St. Louis at Hermann Stadium on June 21 (which is Father’s Day). The Wizards… (more) MLS coming to St. Louis … for a day
SOUNDERS FC: Column: Philadelphia Union a solid addition to MLS
SOUNDERS FC: Column: Philadelphia Union a solid addition to MLS
nextseasonsports.com — As reported last week, the name of Philadelphia's new expansion club is Philadelphia Union. It was made... official earlier this week on Monday in downtown Philadelphia.Having the fourth largest market as part of MLS will benefit the whole league in terms of footprint and the fact that Philadelphia ... (more) SOUNDERS FC: Column: Philadelphia Union a solid addition ...
Joey Saputo: " Montreal's entry into MLS is no longer a question of if but of when"
24thminute.com — According to an exclusive interview with Joey Saputo obtained by ruefrontenac.com , the relationship between MLS and... the Impact organization has improved to the point where Saputo seems convinced that Montreal will obtain an MLS franchise. "I would ... (more) Joey Saputo: " Montreal's entry into MLS is no longer a ...
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Around The League - 05.12.2009
MLS Daily — ... Mac Kandji - Goal.com Kandji Earns MLS Player Of The Week Honors - MLSnet MLS Loosens Academy Rules; Prospects Dilly Duka And Johnny X Practice With RBNY - Extra Time (NY Post) Monday At Training - Red Bulls Reader Philadelphia Union Soccer Business Bits: Hello Philly! - Footiebusiness Philadelphia Union Unveil Name, Logo - MLSnet Philadelphia Union Kicks Off New MLS Franchise - Philadelphia Daily News ...

Some News for Tue May 12
du Nord — ... this might have made more sense had it been announced on April 1. THE UNVEILING OF PHILADELPHIA UNION Ya gotta love the team slogan of "Join Or Die"! Although it would have been a million times cooler if they had come up with it themselves, not just taken it from Ben Franklin. dN Many articles in the locals papers about the new team: -Philadelphia Inquirer & Daily News Payoff time for the soccer faithful Philadelphia Union kicks off new MLS franchise Payoff time for soccer ...

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