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A soccer mom sheds a tear…

A change is coming to one soccer household, and this soccer mom isn’t sure how she feels about it.

Player of the Week

Player of the week: C.J. Sapong

Philadelphia, and their fans, were in desperate need of a win. C.J. Sapong ensured the Union would get just that. He is our “Player of the week.”

Philadelphia Union II / USL Match report

Match report: Bethlehem Steel 0-1 Charleston Battery

An early goal and a solid defensive effort saw Charleston Battery drop Bethlehem Steel on the road.

Philadelphia Union II

Young women at the Union Academy, and other Steel points

Three practical realities indicate YSC Academy will remain an all boys school for the immediate future. And other Steely tidbits.

Player of the Week

Player of the week: Hugh Roberts

Bethlehem’s match with Cincinnati came down to a dramatic conclusion, as Hugh Roberts headed home the winner in the 87′. Combined with a stellar defensive performance, it was enough for Roberts to earn PSP’s player of the week.

Philadelphia Union II

Match Report: Bethlehem Steel FC 1-0 FC Cincinnati

The Steel score dramatically in the 87th minute to steal three points from highly regarded FC Cincinnati.

Philadelphia Union II

Lessons from the Steel’s loss to Orlando

As PSP readers struggle to discern a way forward for the Philadelphia Union organization, here are some follow-up thoughts from down on the farm.

Player of the Week

Player of the week: C.J. Sapong

As the Union’s winless streak continued, one player stood out among the rest. C.J. Sapong is PSP’s player of the week.

Philadelphia Union II / USL Match report

Match report: Bethlehem Steel 0-2 Orlando City B

Bethlehem Steel were beaten Sunday by a brace that included the Orlando shooter’s first professional goal.

Philadelphia Union II

Should Bethlehem play in the second or third division?

PSP explores the question of which division Bethlehem should play in once USL splits into two divisions.