Bethlehem Steel’s roster is too small and too flawed
Bethlehem Steel FC have played multiple games without a full substitutes bench, going without a backup goalkeeper or backup center back.. What gives? PSP’s Tim Jones explains the situation.
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.
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Crystal ball reveals Bethlehem’s playoff chances
PSP stumbled upon a crystal ball that showed us how Bethlehem Steel would fare down the stretch as they push for a playoff run. Here’s what that crystal ball revealed.
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Questions emerge in Bethlehem’s loss to Toronto
A bare bones roster? A substitutes bench with no backup goalkeeper? Questions about the state of the club emerge in Bethlehem’s 3-2 loss to Toronto.
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Union open practice and Q&A: Four observations (and a request)
Tim Jones recently attended a special “Practice and Q & A” for season ticket holders. Tim shares some of what he saw and heard, including observations from Jim Curtin and Earnie Stewart.
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Grading Bethlehem Steel’s players so far
Tim Jones hands out grades for how Bethlehem Steel players have performed in the season thus far.
USL Match report
Match report: Bethlehem Steel 1-1 Rochester Rhinos
An early Derrick Jones goal wasn’t enough to hold off a Rochester team that responded well in a battle of tactical smarts and excellent game plans.
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Four snapshots of Bethlehem Steel players
Bolu, Jambo, Taylor and Cole. Recent real improvement characterizes their play for Bethlehem Steel. PSP’s Tim Jones take a look at the arc for the two Philadelphia Union loanees and two signed to the Steel.
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Match report: Bethlehem Steel 2-0 Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Bethlehem returned home in dominating fashion.
USL Match report
Match report: Toronto FC II 3-2 Bethlehem Steel
After conceding twice in the first 13 minutes, goals from Ryan Richter and Josh Heard were not enough as Bethlehem’s five-game road series ends at 1-2-2.
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Midway: What we’ve learned from Bethlehem Steel
Halfway through Bethlehem Steel’s inaugural season, PSP’s Tim Jones takes stock of what we’ve learned about the club thus far.
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