An assessment a little past midseason: Bethlehem Steel FC
PSP analyzes why the 2017 version of the Bethlehem Steel is better than that of the previous year. There are three clear reasons.
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SEBA Projections
Updated MLS, USL, and NWSL SEBA projections through August 13
Philadelphia playoffs chances plummet. New Union player +/- analysis is available though!
Daily news roundups
News roundup: Cincinnati falls short in Open Cup semifinal
Pablo Mastroeni sacked, Philadelphia potentially part of 2026 World Cup bid, and the rest of the day’s news.
Commentary / Featured / Union
The Union, the process, and the No. 10
There has been ample time for Philadelphia Union to acquire help at the No. 10. Through two transfer windows, the Union found nobody. PSP’s Adam Cann lays out the problem in depth and takes the front office to task on it.
Local Spotlight
Local Spotlight: Drexel Hill native Matthew Real’s journey filled with hard-work and dedication
Matthew Real signed professionally at age 17. The left back possesses a dangerous left foot and a grittiness factor that will continue to improve with Bethlehem Steel FC.
Daily news roundups
News roundup: Crippling loss, untrust the process, Cinci Open Cup semi, more
The implications of the Union’s loss to Montreal set in, Bethlehem looks for a USL playoff berth, and FC Cincinnati host NYRB tonight in the U.S. Open Cup semifinals.
Tactical Analysis
Tactical analysis: Philadelphia Union 0-3 Montreal Impact
Montreal Impact used another simple move up the left to punish Philadelphia Union for the second time this season.
Player ratings
Player ratings: Philadelphia Union 0-3 Montreal Impact
Another disappointing effort by the Union. Who’s to blame for the latest humbling defeat?
Breaking News
Union responds to criticism over town hall meeting
A Philadelphia Union spokesman responded to a PSP column critical of the team’s town hall meeting for season ticketholders last week, saying there was no intent to keep secret the meeting’s contents. He explained the club’s approach and thought process. Here’s what he had to say.
Photo essays
In Pictures: Union 0 – 3 Impact
PSP photographer Paul Rudderow was on hand for Saturday night’s late game meltdown, as the Philadelphia Union fell to the Montreal Impact 0-3.
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