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Wenger for GA, Henry to Arsenal, France v. Beckham, more news

An interview with former Reading United star Andrew Wenger, Eddie Johnson signs with Puebla, Thierry Henry may go on loan with Arsenal, Beckham-to-France talk with a sense of humor and more news on a slow Christmas Eve morning.

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Featured / MLS

More players, more problems

Five new players before the calendar rolls over? Wow! Has an aggressive offseason made the Union a better team? Plus, the international slots question and Keon Daniel’s status.

Featured / Season Reviews / Union

Season review: Zac MacMath

When the Union selected Zac MacMath as their first round draft pick in the 2011 SuperDraft, many a fan and pundit were left saying “Huh?” But when Mondragon went down with a broken finger, the young keeper showed us all why he deserved the selection.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Nowak on signings, number of internationals. USMNT Jan. friendlies roster. More.

Nowak on the recent signings at Thursday’s press conference and the number of internationals on the team. USMNT roster for January friendlies announced. Dutch GK’s red card rescinded. More news.

Featured / Local / Union

Nowak discusses The Three Zs

Union manager Peter Nowak spoke about new signings Porfirio Lopez, Gabriel Gomez, and Josue Martinez hours after Lopez was announced as the team’s fifth offseason acquisition.

Featured / Season Reviews / Union

Season Review: Carlos Valdes

A look back at the fist season of Carlos Valdes in Philadelphia and his contribution in solidifying the Union’s back line.

Daily news roundups / Featured

More Union signings, Union youth impressing at USMNT U23 camp, more nes

The Union’s Central American pipeline keeps a flowin’. Union youth continue to kick butt at USMNT U-23 camp. The 2012 soccer calendar. More news.

Featured / Union

Union sign Costa Rican defender Porfirio Lopez

The Union announce the signing of Costa Rican left back Porfirio Lopez.

Featured / Union

Union acquire Gabriel Gomez

After a week of rumors, the Union officially acquire Panamanian central midfielder Gabriel Gomez.

Featured / Philadelphia Soccer History

Christmas soccer 1916: Bethlehem Steel in St. Louis

While Philadelphia soccer fans watched a soccer double header at the Phillies Ball Park on Christmas Day in 1916, Bethlehem Steel FC, holders of the National Challenge Cup and the American Cup, had traveled to St. Louis for two games to decide the unofficial title of champion of the United States.