An All-Star once more?: The case for Brad Stuver to return to the MLS All-Star squad
Voting for the 2026 MLS All-Star Game squad ends Thursday night. Austin FC's Brad Stuver is currently, deservedly, among the vote leaders at goalkeeper.
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Voting for the 2026 MLS All-Star Game squad ends Thursday night. Austin FC's Brad Stuver is currently, deservedly, among the vote leaders at goalkeeper.
Only one MLS goalkeeper — who is currently platooning in the starting role — is above Brad Stuver in the current G+ tally for goalkeepers. But what does that mean exactly?
While we grant that goals added (G+) doesn't tell the full story of a player's contributions, a particularly worrisome G+ value from Saturday night got us analyzing.
It was a good night for the three Austin FC players involved in the game, and we also got a sense of how many people are really tuning in to MLS.
Sam Surridge, Tai Baribo, and Brian White scored for the hosts to bring home another interleague title.
The MLS All-Stars won the 2025 All-Star Skills Challenge, but Austin fans also won in getting to see the spectacle in their home stadium.
Wondering what to do for the All-Star Game and in the days leading up to it? We've got you covered.
Brandon Vázquez now has a third of the goals that Sam Surridge does; Nico Estévez explained his selection process as part of an eventful Wednesday.
Brad Stuver and Brandon Vázquez will represent Austin FC at the 2025 MLS All-Star Game, which will be staged at Q2 Stadium on July 23.
Saturday night's opponents, San Diego FC, have three potential All-Stars. For Austin FC, the story might be a little different.
Austin FC president Andy Loughnane provided some details about what will happen in July. We also project who gets voted in to play based on four matches and Lionel Messi's existence.