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Philadelphia Union II / Photo essays

In pictures: Bethlehem Steel 4-1 Charlotte Independence

Sights from Bethlehem Steel’s 4-1 home victory through the lens of PSP Photographer Rob Simmons.

Photo by Earl Gardner
Commentary / Philadelphia Union II / Union

What’s with the sophomore slump?

Why do so many Bethlehem Steel and Philadelphia Union players struggle in year two?

Player of the Week

Player of the week: Fabian Herbers

With a goal and two assists in Bethlehem’s 4-1 rout over Charlotte, Fabian Herbers is PSP’s Player of the Week.

USL Match report

Match report: Bethlehem Steel FC defeats Charlotte Independence 4-1

10th place Bethlehem beat 5th place Charlotte 4-1 on the hottest day of the season so far. Two sides that excelled at possessing the ball and attacking produced excellent entertainment.

People in (and around) the stadium: Beth
People in the Stadium

People in (and around) the stadium: Beth

Random people interviewed in and around the stadium.

Analysis / Philadelphia Union II

A tactical alternative emerges within Union “template”

Interesting tactical options are now available down on the farm, and the choice availability seems to be deliberate. Might it come for the first team?

Photo by Earl Gardner
Player of the Week

Player of the Week: Borek Dockal

Step aside, MLS Team of the Week. PSP has some esteemed recognition for Borek Dockal.

People In (and Around) The Stadium: Roy James
People in the Stadium

People In (and Around) The Stadium: Roy James

Roy James has managed a parking lot on Edwards Street and sees most of his customers return to his lot for many years.

Philadelphia Union II / Report

Match report: Bethlehem Steel F.C. 2 – 2 New York Red Bulls II

Chris Nanco makes some noise as Bethlehem salvages a late point

Philadelphia Union II

2018’s “character players” on the Bethlehem Steel

Six good players of whom only the most dedicated Bethlehem Steel fans have heard.