Field tilt is a measure that can tell you something about which team is dominating a soccer match. In Austin's case, like so many offensive metrics in 2025, it's potentially misleading.
Meet Austin FC's newest player, who probably still has Lionel Messi's number in his cell phone.
Five clean sheets. Five wins, four by a 1-0 margin. That's good for second in the West ... but what does it mean for a Verde squad still thinking it can do better?
Verde got back to winning ways on Saturday with what's becoming their signature 2025 scoreline.
Wi-fi went out in Phil's vacation rental spot in New Braunfels, but he persevered (at a Starbucks).
The Galaxy are straight up not having a good time this season. Let's hear from one of their most dedicated reporters.
Austin FC had a bad outing last week. LA Galaxy have had a bad season to date. But they can't both lose on Saturday.
Saturday's match against Vancouver came with some distressing numbers. But there are still some good numbers In Verde's corner. Let's look at some.
Brendan Hines-Ike said this loss would test Austin FC players "as men." Nico Estévez took the loss harder than a previous head coach did when losing by the exact same scoreline.
Austin FC has had its first undeniable stinker of 2025.
If a number of teams that don't win end up winning, and Austin puts a whuppin' on Vancouver, they'll lead the Shield race tonight! (Listen to the cold open to find out how.)
It's a battle of top-tier West teams that many don't know quite enough about. Here's a better look at the conference-leading Whitecaps.
