Fun fact: I was born here. In Philly, not at Bob and Barbara’s. Tho I may die there some day.
Pablo Maurer
@mlsist.bsky.social
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Writer, photographer, washed-up mechanic, jerk. Writing about American soccer and all its weird, wild history. ⚽️
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Hi, Philly. 📍
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A friendly reminder that the easiest way to get me information generally is at hello@pablomaurer.com - always here for tips, story ideas, questions, concerns or compliments.
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(screams) CUT THE MUULLLLEEEETTTT. Fun fact, I saw him perform live in 1998 and he grabbed me and head butted me a little too hard for comfort.
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Folks, it’s been a long week already.
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Pele x NY Cosmos x Antiques Roadshow? Yes, please.
Very cool piece of memorabilia from his last-ever game - I do think the appraisal is a touch high, though.
Still amazing.
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Ernst Tanner has provided the Guardian with the following comment, following the news that MLS has reopened its investigation into him:
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NEW: Following our @us.theguardian.com investigation, Major League Soccer is reopening its own investigation into Philadelphia Union sporting director Ernst Tanner.
The club says Tanner has since been placed on leave.
Details here: www.theguardian.com/football/202...
MLS reopens investigation into Philadelphia Union executive as team places him on leave
Tanner denies the allegations contained in a Guardian investigation into his conduct as Union sporting director, including claims of racist, sexist and homophobic behavior
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NEW: Ernst Tanner has built a powerhouse at the Philadelphia Union.
But my @us.theguardian.com investigation has shown wide-ranging allegations of misbehavior throughout his 7-year tenure.
Tanner denies the allegations, and was investigated by MLS this year.
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
MLS executive who built a powerhouse faced allegations of sexist, racist and homophobic behavior
Philadelphia Union sporting director Ernst Tanner denies the allegations, which prompted a recently-concluded MLS investigation that could not corroborate them
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the photo makes it look like a rap video but i fully know that in reality you are dying inside right now as you choke down coffee