At the Whistle: Austin FC 2, St. Louis City SC 0
It took a while for Austin FC to score — but then the hosts did so, twice, leading to a second straight win. Three long-absent players also saw minutes for Verde in the effort.
Foreign Exchange: Three questions with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Tom Timmermann
St. Louis City SC is one of just two teams below Austin FC in the West standings. But, like Austin, they might be better than their record indicates, especially with one key player returning.
The doctor is in: Three key players closer to reintroduction to Austin FC squad
Depending on how Wednesday's doctor appointment goes, long-sidelined striker Brandon Vázquez could see action on Sunday. Also, Owen Wolff may make his season debut.
Temperature check: Assessing Austin FC after 10 matches
After 10 matches, Austin FC has 10 points and is outside of the playoff places. But, despite some grim key metrics, the next five matches could prove transformative.
'It's good to finalize the week with a win': Austin FC celebrates a three-point performance with perspective
Austin FC players took a very "not too high, not too low" stance following Saturday night's match. But they also got a welcome shutout win and got a solid Copa Tejas boost as well.
At the Whistle: Austin FC 2, Houston Dynamo FC 0
Jayden Nelson and Myrto Uzuni gave Austin FC a first-half lead, and Verde was able to see out just its third shutout (and second shutout win) of the season.
Highlighting a very special Emergency Podcast
We've reached 100 episodes of Emergency Podcast! And this one includes some long-awaited answers from PRO about calls in Wednesday's match.
Foreign Exchange: Three questions with Dustyn Richardson of Bayou City Soccer
Copa Tejas is upon us! To help herald it in, we talk to one of our favorite folks covering the Dynamo to get perspective on this Walmart Saturday Showdown.
'I think there were two games': Reflecting on the most lopsided loss of 2026 (so far)
Austin FC head coach Nico Estévez saw Wednesday night's contest as two different matches. Brad Stuver saw it as a frustrating match in which his 11 saves didn't matter.
At the Whistle: San Jose Earthquakes 5, Austin FC 1
Austin FC got out to an early lead against San Jose on Wednesday night. That wouldn't last, leading to Verde's most lopsided loss of the season so far.
Foreign Exchange: Three questions with Quakes veteran reporter Robert Jonas
The Quakes are off to one of the best starts in MLS this season. A reporter who knows them better than most explains their success, as well as what fans think of head coach Bruce Arena.
'Now, it's to find the balance': Assessing a test against one of the West's (surprisingly) best teams
Nico Estévez sees signs that his offense is awakening, even though the defense might be faltering. CJ Fodrey assures us that there's work going on behind the scenes.