The Union’s USL project is unconventional to the point of experiment, valuing player development above all.
Author: Tim Jones
Match Report: City Islanders 2-2 Bethlehem Steel
After coming from behind to take a 2-1 lead, Bethlehem conceded an 81st minute equalizer and are now winless over the last eight games.
Match Report: Louisville 1-0 Bethlehem
Bethlehem falls on the road to Louisville and are now winless in the last seven games.
Roster rights to Bethlehem’s Daly traded to RailHawks
Mickey Daly’s roster rights have been traded to NASL-side Carolina RailHawks for both a loan fee and a transfer fee.
Another Steel loss spotlights lack of depth
Another Bethlehem Steel loss has exposed the same institutional problems as the prior ones: Insufficient depth on a roster far too small. PSP’s Tim Jones illustrates how.
Why did Bethlehem and Philadelphia loan a top player for nothing?
Bethlehem Steel’s playoff chances may have ended once they loaned former USL all-star center back Mickey Daly to the Carolina RailHawks, seemingly for nothing. So why were Bethlehem and parent club Philadelphia Union so charitable? Tim Jones has a theory.