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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.
Preview: Union at Real Salt Lake
The Union believe they are a different team in 2015. This is their first opportunity to prove it.
Defensive Statistics: Philadelphia Union vs Colorado Rapids
A look at the defensive statistics from Saturday’s draw with Colorado.
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 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.