We're going to have to do one of these a day, aren't we: Brendan Hines-Ike signs Austin FC contract extension

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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.

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