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Player of the Week

Player of the Week: Brandon Allen

Brandon Allen netted a brace in his debut for Bethlehem Steel FC on Sunday, making him PSP’s Player of the Week.

Philadelphia Union II

The complicated Bethlehem Steel game-day player pool

After having watched preseason carefully, PSP estimates the current game-day player pool from which individual game-day rosters will be drawn, subordinate to the short-term needs of the first team. It’s complicated.

SEBA Projections

MLS, USL, and NWSL projections through March 18th

Updated SEBA forecasts for MLS, USL, NWSL, CCL, and USOC

Daily news roundups

News roundup: Medunjanin gets national team call up, Allen receives USL honors, more

Plus: MLS Power Rankings and the most overrated player in MLS.

Featured / Photo essays

In pictures: Bethlehem Steel: 4-1 Richmond Kickers: 1

Photo by Earl Gardner
For Pete's Sake

On defense, no news is good news

Sure, Saturday’s match was pretty forgettable. But Jim Curtin will be happy with how his young defense is navigating a choppy March schedule, writes PSP’s Peter Andrews.

Photo by Earl Gardner
Player ratings

Player ratings: Philadelphia Union 0-0 Columbus Crew

Who’s up, who’s down, and how did Borek Dockal fare in his first game in Union blue?

Photo by Earl Gardner
Photo essays

In pictures: Union 0-0 Columbus Crew

Choice photos from Saturday’s draw in Chester.

Photo by Earl Gardner
MLS

The MLS report: Matchday 3

It was a colorful weekend in MLS with a shade of sky blue and some reds sprinkled in. PSP’s MLS recap is here.

Photo by Earl Gardner
Daily news roundups

News roundup: Love for U defense, MLS roundups, NWSL preview, more

The Union backline is earning plaudits early in the season across the league.