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SEPA Soccer Hall of Fame

Seventh annual Coats for Chester program now underway

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Soccer Hall of Fame’s “Coats for Chester” program has the goal of collecting 2,500 coats in its seventh year.

Roster News

Bethlehem Steel parts ways with four players

Bethlehem has released Jamie Luchini, Gabe Gissie, Nick Bibbs, and Fred.

Philadelphia Union II

The next wave of potential Union Academy breakthroughs

Auston Trusty and Derrick Jones blazed the trail. Now PSP’s Tim Jones takes a look at the wave of Philadelphia Union youth prospects bubbling up through the academy to Bethlehem Steel.

Player of the Week

Player of the Week: Alejandro Bedoya

Goals are good. Alejandro Bedoya’s goal was the best goal.

USL Match report

Match report: Bethlehem 0-2 Orlando City B

Bethlehem closed their season Sunday with another loss and failing to qualify for the USL playoffs.

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Philadelphia Union II

Bethlehem’s problems and solutions may lie on the practice field

It’s rare for Bethlehem Steel’s entire starting lineup to practice together before a game. It happened last week, and the results were impressive. PSP’s Tim Jones wonders whether this will be a lesson learned and implemented for next season.

Roster News

Bethlehem transfer Ryan Richter to New York Cosmos

The Southampton, Pa. native returns to the NASL.

USL Match report

Match report: Bethlehem Steel 1-1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds

James Chambers scored a beauty of a goal, but it wasn’t enough as Bethlehem was mathematically eliminated from playoff contention.

Commentary / Local

Violence mars soccer experience at YSC Sports

Violence has marred the soccer leagues at YSC Sports in Wayne, Pa., and another incident last week brought police cars and ambulances. What can be done to stop it from happening again? Scott Pugh dives in. This post has been updated.

Player of the Week

Player of the Week: Tranquillo Barnetta

In a week where few players stood out, Tranquillo Barnetta produced the Union’s lone moment of brilliance.