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Postgame

Postgame quotes: RSL 3-3 Union

Was it a penalty? RSL’s Luke Mulholland says, “In my book, no. ” Jim Curtin agrees: “I don’t think that we get a lot of respect.” UPDATED

Union match reports

Recap: Real Salt Lake 3–3 Philadelphia Union

A six-goal draw sees the Union exit Salt Lake with a valuable road point. However, a controversial refereeing decision took away what would have been the Union’s first win against RSL.

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Union / Week in Tweets

The Week in Tweets

Reaction to the draw against Colorado, thoughts on the Champions League, and Hank Scorpio. It’s the Week in Tweets!

Signing News

Union sign Eric Bird

Union announce signing of 2015 SuperDraft pick and midfielder Eric Bird, who Jim Curtin has said he sees as a backup for Vincent Nogueira.

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Match previews

Preview: Union at Real Salt Lake

The Union believe they are a different team in 2015. This is their first opportunity to prove it.

Match stats

Defensive Statistics: Philadelphia Union vs Colorado Rapids

A look at the defensive statistics from Saturday’s draw with Colorado.

Player ratings

Analysis & Player Ratings: Union 0-0 Rapids

A 4-4-2 formation helped the Union match Colorado’s chaotic and impotent first half, but a change in shape gave the Union the upper hand in the second forty-five.

Postgame

Postgame video and quotes: Union 0-0 Rapids

Video and transcript of Jim Curtin’s postgame press conference after the Union’s 0-0 draw with Colorado. Also, video of postgame interviews with Jim Curtin, Zach Pffeffer, Fernando Aristeguieta, and Maurice Edu.

Union match reports

Match Report: Philadelphia Union 0-0 Colorado Rapids

Despite dominating play, and keeping a clean sheet, the Union drew 0-0 with Colorado in the 2015 season opener at PPL Park.

Match previews

Match 1 Preview: Union vs Rapids

After a thrilling 3-3 match at PPL Park in mid-June, Colorado embarked on an epic collapse. New holding midfielders should shore up MLS’s worst defense, but Wenger, Aristeguieta, and Le Toux will give Shane O’Neill and company an early test.