Austin learns its 2024 Copa America fortunes, as do the competitors

In a Thursday night draw ceremony that do what draw ceremonies do, the 14 sure-thing teams and four play-in hopefuls got their assignments.

Updated on Jan 23, 2025

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The Backpass: Reviewing Austin FC's January 2025

The new year started with some new impact signings and ended with a bold take on preseason.

By Phil West

Feb 5, 2025

Osman Bukari scored a late goal to offset a Gabriel Pec opener. Remember, preseason is a liar.

By Phil West

Feb 2, 2025

Data can tell us a lot about soccer. I spent two days with some of the people uncovering new insights.