Competing for their jobs: Austin FC prepares for uphill climb to the playoff places
Wednesday's match against D.C. United is even more must-win than prior must-win matches.
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Wednesday's match against D.C. United is even more must-win than prior must-win matches.
Matt Bersano hasn't been on an Austin FC roster since Sept. 2, and that's thanks to the MLS Next Pro Goalkeeper of the Year's stellar play.
The 1-0 loss against the Rapids on Saturday night puts Verde on the brink of elimination.
Also, a suggestion on where to watch tonight's Verde match ... with me.
Sporting KC II wanted to play VerDos in the playoffs on Friday night. Will they be up for it?
Austin FC head coach Josh Wolff won't conclusively say if Sebastián Driussi will play Saturday against Colorado — in a match that's even more must-win than other recent must-win matches.
A pair of trophies are on the line tonight. You definitely know one of them.
Here are some quotes I gathered between 1:50 a.m. and 2:15 a.m. last night from a match that went very late.
I was preparing to declare the eight-match winless streak a thing of the past. It's now nine and counting following Sunday's match.
I don't know why we haven't done this before. In this first installment of this occasional feature, we check in with a writer who covers the upcoming opponent.
The star designated player may not be able to be part of a must-win match against the Galaxy on Sunday.
If you're an Austin FC fan still hoping to get into the 2023 playoffs, you're probably going to need to hope for some other teams to help it along.