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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.

Photo by Earl Gardner
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.

Fans' View

Fans’ View: Enthusiastic fan or obsessed stalker?

Enthusiastic or obsessed? Staci Klemmer on being a Union fanatic.

Daily news roundups

Big Union announcement at noon, Ribeiro named to USL PRO TOW, more news

Union widely expected to announce Rais M’Bolhi signing. Pedro Ribeiro named to USL PRO Team of the Week. Temple/Reading United’s Robert Sagel a PDL standout. More.

Interview

Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone hits home for Michael Lahoud

The most deadly ebola virus outbreak in history is currently ravaging West Africa. Just before his Sierra Leone call-up for an African Cup of Nations qualifier, Michael Lahoud spoke to PSP about the struggle to educate people about the deadly virus and how Union fans can help out.

Daily news roundups

MacMath-M’Bolhi speculation, H-burg’s Bauque called up by Mozambique, Reading’s Bono named to All-Conference XI, more

Speculation about MacMath’s future amid reports of Union’s interest in M’Bolhi. Harrisburg’s Baque called up by Mozambique. Reading United GK Alex Bono named to Eastern Conference XI. More news.

Player ratings

Stock Rising, Stock Falling: Union 0-1 Crystal Palace

After the Union fell 1-0 to Crystal Palace in Friday night’s friendly at PPL Park, we look at the individual performances that stood out, and those that fell short.

Photo essays

In Pictures: Union 0-1 Crystal Palace

PSP photographer Paul Rudderow was on hand Friday night as the Philadelphia Union fell 1-0 to Crystal Palace of the Barclay’s Premier League in a entertaining international friendly.