I’m currently on a plane to Palm Springs (or, really on a plane to get me to a plane to Palm Springs) to see Austin FC live at the Coachella Valley Invitational. Of course, you’ll be able to see Sunday’s match against LA Galaxy as well, albeit via streaming, but it’s certainly a welcome change after four straight preseason matches of following the action via tweets.
As we head into this second CVI match, following Verde’s first 2024 preseason loss on Wednesday to Chicago Fire FC, here are three questions fueled in part by the 2024 storylines so far, and fueled in part by Thursday’s media availability.
