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.

Breaking News / Philadelphia Union II

Breaking: For first time, Steel FC will travel to Clearwater with first team

by × on January 19, 2019 at 2:11 pm × 6 comments

Fort the first time in Bethlehem Steel’s modern era, they will train for part of preseason in Florida.

Breaking News / Philadelphia Union II / Roster News

Breaking: Bethlehem re-sign James Chambers

by × on January 10, 2019 at 8:54 am × 1 comment

There will be one highly appropriate outlier to Ernst Tanner’s directive that Bethlehem Steel FC become much younger in 2019, the captain has been re-signed.

Analysis / Philadelphia Union II

Ernst Tanner’s Bethlehem “to do” list

by × on January 9, 2019 at 10:15 am × 2 comments

Ernst Tanner and his two technical staffs have quite a few players left to find and sign. Santos and Freese are the tip of the iceberg.

Breaking News / Philadelphia Union II / Roster News

Bethlehem add Villanova midfielder Zach Zandi

by × on January 8, 2019 at 3:33 pm × 0 comments

Bethlehem has signed Reading United midfielder Zach Zandi, and alumnus of Villanova and the Union’s Academy.

Breaking News / Roster News

Bethlehem signs Panamanian youth international striker Saed Diaz

by × on January 4, 2019 at 11:26 am × 2 comments

Bethlehem Steel FC add a second striker to their 2019 roster, a Panamanian youth international named Saed Diaz.

Philadelphia Union II

All regular season matches and an expanded playoff format announced by USL Championship

by × on December 20, 2018 at 9:45 am × 5 comments

USL-C announces 612 regular season games and an expanded playoff format for the 36-team league.

Annual Awards / Reading United AC

PSP 2018 Team of the Year: Reading United

by × on December 18, 2018 at 9:15 am × 0 comments

Reading United went into the PDL championship game undefeated, until a cruel twist of fate led to their defeat. PSP still sees them as our Team of the Year.

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Commentary

The Union and F.C. Cincinnati’s expansion draft

by × on December 5, 2018 at 10:15 am × 18 comments

PSP looks at how the Union may approach the F.C. Cincinnati expansion draft.

Philadelphia Union II

Brendan Burke completes USSF “A-Senior Professional” license

by × on December 3, 2018 at 10:01 am × 0 comments

Bethlehem Steel FC head coach Brendan Burke has earned his next level of professional licensing credentials.

Philadelphia Union II

Season review: Future Union players blooded with Bethlehem in 2018

by × on November 21, 2018 at 10:30 am × 5 comments

Reviewing eight young players who emerged in major roles for Bethlehem in 2018 and how they are likely to contribute to the Union next year.

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