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.
Philadelphia Union II
Having spent two years working hard to win promotion from division three status, less than three months after succeeding has the league announced its new D3 entity in a complex gambit to absorb the remnants of NASL?
USL Match report
Bethlehem’s comeback fell short as Rochester scored an 88th minute goal to knock off a Bethlehem squad featuring a starting lineup almost entirely comprised of Philadelphia Union loanees.
Philadelphia Union II
by Tim Jones × on March 31, 2017 at 9:45 am ×
An in-depth bullet list explains from where a Steel game-day lineup is assembled and itemizes the players most likely to be in the game-day 18s.
Philadelphia Union II
by Tim Jones × on March 29, 2017 at 11:15 am ×
Preseason is over for the Steel. It is time to fearlessly forecast their future. PSP’s Tim Jones looks at Bethlehem’s projected lineup, how they’ll play, and how the Union loanees and Union Academy players fit in.
Philadelphia Union II / Report
by Tim Jones × on March 26, 2017 at 8:31 am ×
C.J. Sapong scored twice, but Bethlehem held their own for much of the match in their final USL season tuneup. PSP has a match report.
Philadelphia Union II / Roster News
by Tim Jones × on March 22, 2017 at 10:00 am ×
Santi Moar, a Spanish left channel attacker, has made a strong impression in preseason, providing defense, assists,and goals.
Philadelphia Union II / USL Match report
by Tim Jones × on March 17, 2017 at 3:00 am ×
A hybrid side of Steel professionals and Academy amateurs holds Harrisburg City Islanders full preseason squad in the wind in Wayne.
Philadelphia Union II
by Tim Jones × on March 15, 2017 at 10:30 am ×
Is Newark Delaware’s Anthony Fontana, a YSC Academy junior who practiced with the Philadelphia Union start-to-finish this preseason, their next home grown signing?
YSC Academy
by Tim Jones × on March 10, 2017 at 10:00 am ×
Union-affiliated YSC Academy announces its seniors’ college plans, and 100% will be playing soccer somewhere.
Philadelphia Union II
by Tim Jones × on March 7, 2017 at 10:00 am ×
As professional soccer evolves in the United States, it has begun to imitate the oldest of American pro sports. PSP’s Tim Jones explains.