On the current USL league meetings
USL owners criticize the so-called MLS2 player development sides that make up 37% of USL. Will they stay in Division Two or be dropped to Division Three?
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Match preview: LA Galaxy vs. Philadelphia Union
The Union head to Los Angeles still searching for their first win. Can they find a shock result against a Galaxy side still figuring things out post-Bruce Arena?
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Steel profiles: Brendan Burke
PSP’s series of Bethlehem Steel player profiles actually starts with the coach.
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A quick look at new Steel signing Matt Real
Tim Jones on new Bethlehem Steel signing, and Union Academy product, Matt Real.
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Bethlehem Steel FC’s identity crisis
PSP’s Dylan Gerstley recaps the overarching themes of Bethlehem Steel’s inaugural season and sees a team with a bit of an identity crisis.
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The player development path and latest notes on Cap’n Mo
Tim Jones on how the Union’s development path differs from NYRB’s and observations on Maurice Edu’s 90-minute performance with Bethlehem against Charleston Battery.
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The captain’s return
Maurice Edu has gotten his first match minutes since September of 2015, playing a little over a half an hour for Bethlehem Steel on Sunday. How did he look?
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Some history
The Union’s USL project is unconventional to the point of experiment, valuing player development above all.
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Another Steel loss spotlights lack of depth
Another Bethlehem Steel loss has exposed the same institutional problems as the prior ones: Insufficient depth on a roster far too small. PSP’s Tim Jones illustrates how.
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Why did Bethlehem and Philadelphia loan a top player for nothing?
Bethlehem Steel’s playoff chances may have ended once they loaned former USL all-star center back Mickey Daly to the Carolina RailHawks, seemingly for nothing. So why were Bethlehem and parent club Philadelphia Union so charitable? Tim Jones has a theory.
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