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The U.S. Men’s National Team will host South American rivals Colombia on Oct. 12 at PPL Park in Chester, Pa. Kickoff for the USA’s first match on the Chester waterfront is set for 8 p.m. ET, and the match will be broadcast live on ESPN2 and Galavision. Fans can also follow along on ussoccer.com’s MatchTracker and twitter.com/ussoccer.

CHICAGO (Aug. 30, 2010) – The U.S. Men’s National Team will host South American rivals Colombia on Oct. 12 at PPL Park in Chester, Pa. Kickoff for the USA’s first match on the Chester waterfront is set for 8 p.m. ET, and the match will be broadcast live on ESPN2 and Galavision. Fans can also follow along on ussoccer.com’s MatchTracker and twitter.com/ussoccer.

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Philadelphia Union season ticket holders will receive an email shortly with information about special pre-sales to be held on Wednesday, September 1 for U.S. vs Colombia and the previously announced U.S. Women’s National Team vs China match at PPL Park on Oct. 6.

Here are the registration events for the upcoming tailgates. Obviously, the Chivas friendly needs a quick turn around as far as attendance numbers but the good news is, it’s FREE!!!
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It was Sun, Jan 3rd, and I had just spent my last ounce of hung-over energy in relocating myself from my couch to my desk and fired-up my laptop. Naturally, the first thing I did was to start trying to gather any news that the New Year brought regarding the Philadelphia Union. In the course of my browsing, I ended up on SonsofBen.com where I proceeded to read the Code of Conduct and information about joining probably at least 100 times. No matter how many times I read it and how much I wanted to follow through, my attention kept shifting focus to an article that I had just opened; the subject of the article: MLS Collective Bargaining Agreement Meetings, the outlook: bleak.
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I often sit down to think about what I just watched and how I can make it better. In today’s time, news and information is so readily available, that by the time you read it, it is out of date. Why do I write this, because relevance is important to me as it should be to everyone. My pledge to you, the readers, is that I will try to keep my posts relevant.

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The team’s supporters group keeps things rocking at PPL Park during Saturday’s 1-1 tie with the Rapids

CHESTER, Pa. — The boom-and-thud cadence of a continuous drumbeat has to be one of the coolest sounds in general. At a soccer match, such a soundtrack makes everything seem even more tribal. It’s as if, by noise, you’re calling the group together through a primal medium. [..]