Two goals at Talen!: Player analysis after Pittsburgh
Forcing the Pittsburgh “Lilley-hounds” to come from behind to tie Saturday night surprised many people. PSP runs through the lineup player by player.
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.
Analysis / Philadelphia Union II
Commentary
Newsworthy: Bethlehem attendance and the Concacaf Nations Leagues
Bethlehem’s attendance is different in Chester, and the USMNT will begin to compete in Concacaf’s Nations League A this coming September.
Philadelphia Union II / Report / USL Match report
Match report: Bethlehem Steel 0-1 Memphis 901
Once again, one defensive error caused Bethlehem to lose 1-0, as the hosts couldn’t generate any offense against visiting Memphis 901.
Analysis / Philadelphia Union II
Bethlehem’s teenage internationals
Bethlehem Steel are not the first player development side to implement a thorough-going youth movement. They are the first to rely heavily on teenage international players. They have six such among their total of nine international players.
USL Match report
Match report: Bethlehem Steel 0-1 North Carolina FC
Starting seven current or former academy players, a young Bethlehem Steel side dropped their Talen Energy Stadium debut 1-0 to visiting North Carolina FC.
USL Match report
Match report: Birmingham Legion 0-2 Bethlehem Steel
Bethlehem Steel FC began its serious experiment with youth successfully in northern Alabama Sunday, defeating expansion side Birmingham 2-0 on goals by Kacper Przybylko and Zach Zandi.
Commentary / Philadelphia Union II
Bethlehem 2019: a different system, new players, and five extra international slots
Bethlehem has moved to a brand new fan base for 2019. Watching a player development side is not the same as watching a conventional one. Here’s what you need to know.
Analysis / Philadelphia Union II
The new United Soccer League Championship and Bethlehem’s prospects in it
Bethlehem’s league has made some changes for 2019, as has Steel itself.
Union Academy
The science behind Ernst Tanner’s youth emphasis
Tim Jones asked YSC Academy Schoolhouse Head of School Dr. Nooha Ahmed Lee about Sporting Director Ernst Tanner’s focus on the 17-t0-21-year-old player age group.
Philadelphia Union II
Tim McDermott on Bethlehem Steel FC in the Lehigh Valley
Philadelphia Union chief business officer Tim McDermott talked with PSP about the future of Bethlehem Steel FC in the Lehigh Valley.
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