Jonathan Tannenwald

Pochettino's didn't hold back on his players' lack of intensity. Meanwhile, Canada manager Jesse Marsch will Tyler Adams for the first time after coaching him for many years.

The centerback from Bear, Del. has become a stalwart with the U.S. national team and French club Toulouse. He has his eyes on next year's World Cup, and continuing to represent Union alumni abroad.

“For me, it’s not a question about ‘official’ or ‘not official,’” Pochettino said ahead of Thursday's match against Panama. “It’s that each time we go to play, we feel pressure to win."

Seven teams have a real shot at winning the title, including three with Philly ties: Dawn Staley's reigning champion South Carolina, Geno Auriemma's Connecticut, and Hannah Hidalgo's Notre Dame.

Erik Reynolds II scored 21 points, Xzayvier Brown had 20, and Justice Ajogbor had seven blocks to lead the Hawks to a tenacious win and a semifinal date with George Mason on Saturday.

But Philly-area natives Mark McKenzie, Auston Trusty, and Zack Steffen made the squad for some of the last games in real competitions the U.S. will play before next year's World Cup.

U.S. manager Mauricio Pochettino was understandably upset with his players' lack of intensity. He made his own mistakes too, but this isn't the first time intensity has been an issue.

McGlynn was called in as a replacement for Johnny Cardoso of Spain's Real Betis, who did not travel to camp because of a minor muscle injury.

The only Big 5 team to make either NCAA Tournament last year is out of this year's race. Amaris Baker and Deja Evans had big games, but the rest of the team shot 6-for-34 from the field.

After Drexel's women were the only Big 5 team to make either NCAA Tournament last year, they might be the best hope again this year. There's a way to fix that, if fans are willing to listen.

The man known as "Mr. Big 5" hates talking about himself. But after all he's done for Penn, Temple, and La Salle in his career, it's only right to salute him after his 625th and possibly final win.

Contending with frigid weather, artificial turf, and a wide-open game at New England, Makhanya played a huge role in the Union’s 2-0 win.

It marked the first loss in an official competition for manager Mauricio Pochettino, and it means the Nations League’s fourth edition will be the first one the U.S. does not win.

The Downingtown native earned his first national team appearance in three years in January, and has started the MLS season well with the Colorado Rapids. That all felt improbable not long ago.

On the day the Union honored Andre Blake, the goalkeeper’s teammates did him no favors with a poor defensive showing against Nashville.

After Sunday's game vs. Nashville, six players will leave for national team duty, including stars Andre Blake, Dániel Gazdag, and Tai Baribo.

The Hawks led by 21 points with just under four minutes to go, but the Explorers got within 73-70 before falling short. St. Joe's is on to a quarterfinal matchup vs. Dayton.