Ernst Tanner’s Bethlehem “to do” list
Ernst Tanner and his two technical staffs have quite a few players left to find and sign. Santos and Freese are the tip of the iceberg.
Ernst Tanner and his two technical staffs have quite a few players left to find and sign. Santos and Freese are the tip of the iceberg.
Plus live soccer behind paywalls, Ernst Tanner interview, coffin goal, more.
The 2018 Philadelphia Union produced some of the most entertaining soccer in the club’s history. With the stunning trade of Keegan Rosenberry and Borek Dockal’s departure, their stylish possession game appears to be a thing of the past. PSP’s Dan Walsh looks back — and ahead.
The trade of the popular right back sent waves through the Union fanbase on Wednesday afternoon. PSP’s Peter Andrews breaks down the risks, rewards, and what the move indicates about the Union’s aggressive sporting director.
A comprehensive look at the Union’s player movements, both from Monday and in the off-season ahead, including the likelihood of the Union featuring a 3-5-2 formation, which seems likely with current talent. PSP’s Dan Walsh lays it out.
Tanner’s having a press conference on Monday (we think it means Curtin’s staying), Steel fans’ reactions and USMNT lost to England.
PSP’s Season Review series kicks off today and will run for the next two weeks: For Philadelphia Union, it’s nine years and counting without a playoff win, but those Union fans got an exciting season with often beautiful soccer that could provide the sort of optimism they haven’t had in years.
PSP thinks about what the content of Ernst Tanner’s first official news conference might mean for putting together the 2019 Bethlehem Steel.
Plus: esports, Zlatan to Madrid, and Buffon in the shower
USMNT falls to Colombia 4-2, Fafa makes an international appearance and Bethlehem is fighting for a playoff spot in their last game.
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