It's not so bad: Some hopeful stats remain in the wake of a painful Austin FC loss
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.
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'We are ashamed': Austin FC reacts to its worst loss in 10 months
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.
At the Whistle: Vancouver Whitecaps FC 5, Austin FC 1
Austin FC has had its first undeniable stinker of 2025.
The (improbable) math says Austin could be Supporters' Shield leaders tonight: Emergency Podcast, Episode 41
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.)
Foreign Exchange: Learn more about the Whitecaps with The Third Sub
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.
'We cannot change everything for a game': Austin FC prepares for several layers of different
Surprisingly, the Whitecaps are the best team in the West. But Austin FC's been a bit of a surprise as well.
Have Verde done enough to make the playoffs? What performance after seven MLS matches tells us about the whole season (and post-season)
Austin FC has done what seven of nine playoff teams have done the last two seasons ... but they've also done this very thing while missing the playoffs.
'It looked like a playoff game today': Assessing Austin FC's first draw of 2025
Nico Estévez told the media, "Humans desire always what they don't have," in case you needed perspective on a frustrating draw that still progresses Verde toward a playoff place.
At the Whistle: Austin FC 0, Portland Timbers FC 0
If you were waiting for the proverbial dam to burst for Austin FC attackers in this match, know you're going to have to wait a little longer.
Foreign Exchange: Three questions with Stumptown Footy's Sam Svilar
Ahead of tonight's match with Portland, we check in with a Timbers expert about a missing forward, a replacement star, and a manager we're sort of obsessed with.
Was Myrto Uzuni made in a lab? If so: 'Thank you, lab': Emergency Podcast, Episode 40
There's something that March 8 and April 26 have in common, and that's how we start this week's Emergency Podcast.
'It gives you so much energy': How defending as a team has bolstered Austin FC
Everyone's defending well for Austin FC, according to one of its best defenders, and that's making him happy.