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Recap: Sporting Kansas City 1–1 Philadelphia Union

In a rollicking, end-to-end game that could have seen more goals but for the excellent play of both goalkeepers, especially Sporting Kansas City’s Andy Gruenebaum, the Union left KC with a point, as the teams drew, 1–1.

Daily news roundups

KC previews, Lahoud’s Sierra Leone game cancelled over Ebola concerns, more news

Union-KC previews. More on M’Bolhi. Lahoud’s Africa Cup qualifier cancelled over Ebola concerns. More news.

Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly, Aug. 1-7

Your weekly listings of live soccer on TV, online, and on satellite radio.

Match previews

Preview: Philadelphia Union at Sporting Kansas City

The Union’s win over KC in May was a preview of the tactics Jim Curtin has implemented since taking over. So can Philly repeat the feat?

Guest Column

Ronaldinho and 28 hours of mystery

Tim Carr was hoping Wednesday’s major Union announcement was about a certain Brazilian.

Daily news roundups

Reports & reaction to M’Bolhi signing, midweek match recaps, more

M’Bolhi on why he joined the Union. What will happen to MacMath and Blake? What else could happen for the Union in the transfer window? More news.

Press Conference

Video and transcript: Rais M’Bolhi unveiling

Extensive comments from Nick Sakiewicz, Jim Curtin, and Rais M’Bolhi on M’Bolhi signing with the Union and what the signing means to the Union going forward

Transfer News

Union sign Algerian goalkeeper Rais M’Bolhi

The Union have announced the signing of Algerian national team goalkeeper Rais M’Bolhi. Backup goalkeeper Brian Holt has been waived.

Commentary

What’s going on with the Union’s roster construction?

The Union have drafted two goalkeepers with top five picks in the last four SuperDrafts and now reportedly are poised to buy one. Earl Reed considers.

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KYW Philly Soccer Show

KYW Philly Soccer Show: Sheanon Williams

Sheanon Williams joins Greg and Eli to talk about Friday’s big game in Kansas City. After that, Greg and Eli talk about the possible Rais M’Bolhi signing.