While you were (probably) watching the Longhorns, the West race tightened up
Here's a quick report from around the league and its Saturday night slate of matches.
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This ticked all the boxes for me even before I became part of it.
We've committed to verdeallday.substack.com and we're letting our inner Van Halen fan out.
With an international break starting, I don't expect we'll hear a lot from the Austin FC camp for a week or so. (But I've got some great content planned all the same.)
Thanks to an Alex Ring goal in the fourth minute of three minutes of second-half stoppage time, Verde escaped Greater Boston with a draw.
Friday night's match went to a penalty kick shootout with a surprising twist.
I think I'm having a better week than Austin FC, y'all.
We've got a whole lot of quotes to unpack, but first, let's talk about VAR.
Hosting the Sounders in summer isn't a whole lot of fun for Verde. We have some initial thoughts from Josh Wolff and Brad Stuver on Wednesday's 2-1 loss.
Josh Wolff shared some thoughts ahead of this week's matches against two top-three teams.
Let's tie up loose ends from when I was once again one of just two reporters in the post-match interview.
Verde weathered the loss of Dani Pereira for about 15 seconds less than they needed to on Saturday night.