Playing for the first time in 2017 without any players loaned from the Philadelphia Union, Bethlehem maintained its undefeated streak by drawing the Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1-1. The team’s “character players” rose to the challenge.
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Dare we think Steel and playoffs?
A club record unbeaten streak, a 6-point season sweep of last year’s champions, lying fifth in the table, and achieving these while missing a major defender and two mainstay attackers provokes thoughts of eastern Pennsylvania sports fans favorite “P” word, “Playoffs.”
Match report: Philadelphia Union 3-1 Harrisburg City Islanders
Derrick Jones, Marcus Epps, and C.J. Sapong were all on target as the Union defeated Harrisburg 3-1 in the U.S. Open Cup.
Match Preview: Philadelphia Union vs. Harrisburg City Islanders
The Islanders make their yearly pilgrimage to Chester for the U.S. Open Cup.
World Cup Qualifying recap: Mexico 1–1 USMNT
The U.S. earned a vital and hard-fought point in Mexico City on Sunday night, drawing 1–1 with Mexico. Michael Bradley scored a worldy to get the result.
World Cup Qualifying recap: USMNT 2–0 Trinidad & Tobago
The U.S. downed Trinidad and Tobago on Thursday night, getting a vital win in their march toward qualification for Russia.