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Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals to host heritage festival and showdown with second place team on Sunday

HORSHAM TWP., Pa. — A key showdown between two unbeaten National Premier Soccer League teams will highlight a busy day of soccer and a celebration of Ukrainian heritage at the Ukrainian American Sport Center on Sunday.

The Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals are hosting a Father’s Day Ukrainian Fest on Sunday along with an NPSL game and a number of USASA Region 1 cup finals.

“It should be a great day,” said Steve Krysko, the club’s executive director. “There’s going to be dancing, music, events of other ethnicities and a whole lot of soccer.”

Games will start with the U-23 semifinals kicking off at 9 a.