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| Full name | Philadelphia Independence | ||
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| Founded | 2009 | ||
| Dissolved | 2012 | ||
| Stadium | Leslie Quick Stadium Chester, Pennsylvania | ||
| Capacity | 4,500 | ||
| Owner | Team Dynamics, LLC | ||
| Head Coach | Paul Riley | ||
| League | Women's Professional Soccer | ||
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The Philadelphia Independence was an American professional soccer club that was based in the Philadelphia suburb of Chester, Pennsylvania. The team joined Women's Professional Soccer as an expansion team in 2010 and played its home games at West Chester University's John A. Farrell Stadium. The team played at Widener University's Leslie Quick Stadium in 2011. The Women's Professional Soccer league folded on May 18, 2012, after an earlier announcement that the 2012 season would be suspended.