Articles written by: Tim Jones

Still learning soccer after nearly five decades. A southwestern Ohio buckeye transplanted to Chester County. Used to teach history, enjoys new ideas, sometimes bakes bread, is a sports fan, and loves apparently unconnected connections.

USL Match report

Match Report: New York Red Bulls 4-0 Bethlehem Steel

An undermanned Bethlehem squad equalled their disastrous 2017 outing in North Jersey, falling 4-0 against New York Red Bulls II.

Analysis

Charting how the Union and Bethlehem were assembled for 2019

Ever wanted to see how the Union and Steel rosters were constructed in visual form? Tim Jones provides a chart-based look at both teams.

Analysis

Derrick Jones’ time

Consider the departure of Bethlehem Steel and Philadelphia Union path breaker Derrick Jones.

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Match report: Bethlehem Steel 1-1 Atlanta United II

Although they managed to get a second-half equalizer, for much of Sunday night the young Bethlehem Steel were outplayed by Atlanta’s reserve side.

West Chester United

West Chester United advance in the U. S. Open Cup

West Chester United advanced to the second round of the Open Cup, playing their sixth consecutive road game next Wednesday, May 15 in Birmingham Alabama against the Legion.

USL Match report

Match report: Loudon United 3-3 Bethlehem Steel

Bethlehem dropped two points at Audi Field against DC United’s new USL affiliate, conceding an equalizer in the third minute of stoppage time Friday night.

Commentary

Talen’s turf and the 2018 BSFC squad

The turf at Talen Energy stadium needs help. Also, where the players who secured the organization’s only playoff advancement have landed.

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Match report: Charlotte Independence 2-1 Bethlehem Steel

In a battle of quick turnarounds, the more experienced Charlotte Independence handled it better and beat Bethlehem 2-1. They were desperate for their first win.

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Match report: Bethlehem Steel 3-1 Charleston Battery

A brace from Kacper Przybylko and a penalty from Fabinho powered Bethlehem Steel to its first-ever win over Charleston Battery, 2-1.

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Match report: Swope Park Rangers 3-4 Bethlehem Steel

On the same day the Union’s nascent youth movement defeated F. C. Dallas’s older one in stoppage time, so its player development side defeated Sporting Kansas City’s making up three goals in the last 25 minutes, including a winner at the death.