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A View from Afar / Commentary

Chandler Hoffman and the overlooked gems of U.S. soccer’s minor leagues

Former Union man Chandler Hoffman has lit up USL over the last three seasons. Why can’t he get extended minutes in MLS? And how many other players are there like him who may just need a break? PSP’s Dan Walsh considers.

KYW Philly Soccer Show

KYW Philly Soccer Show: Warren Creavalle

Warren Creavalle joins Greg and Kevin and talks about the rise in cards and sendings off so far this season in MLS and how the rise affects how players play.

Fans' View

Fans’ View: Up Bethlehem way

Staci Klemmer on going up to Bethlehem to see the Steel.

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Daily news roundups

New security measures at Talen, vote Blake, Ayuk named to USL Team of the Week, more

Search wands and bag restrictions at Talen Energy Stadium beginning on Saturday. Blake up for Save of the Week (again). Ayuk earns Team of the Week honors. More news.

MLS

Search wands and bag searches: New security measures at Talen Energy Stadium

The Union has announced new security measures for entrance into Talen Energy Stadium as part of a new league-wide security protocol “to correspond with security measures taken by the other professional sports leagues in North America.”

Philadelphia Soccer History

US Open Cup, 1916: Bethlehem Steel advances to the final

After defeating West Hudson on April 2, 1916 in the quarterfinals, Bethlehem Steel faced Chicago’s Pullman FC twice in the semifinals of the 1915-1916 National Challenge Cup, with the deciding game at Lehigh University’s Taylor Stadium on April 22, 1916.

Player of the Week

Player of the Week: Sebastien Le Toux

A milestone goal against Seattle for the fan favorite.

Daily news roundups

Power rankings drop for Union, Team Cameron, more news

News? Yes.

Player ratings

Analysis and player ratings: Seattle Sounders 2-1 Philadelphia Union

Sigi Schmid made the right adjustments as Seattle grew into the match and nabbed three points in a closely contested match.

West Chester United

West Chester United learns first US Amateur Championship foe

West Chester United faces Chicago Fire U-23s in the semifinals of US Soccer’s National Amateur Cup championship on May 28 in Chattanooga.