What did we learn about Austin FC from Leagues Cup?
How might Austin FC gear up for its upcoming push for the playoffs against a lot of other idle teams? Should it take what it did against Liga MX teams and apply it?
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'First goals can change games': Austin FC head coach Josh Wolff sees positives from its Leagues Cup knockout match
Verde may no longer be in the Leagues Cup mix, but it went better than many expected. Here's a first look at what the assessor in charge thinks of it.
At the Whistle: LAFC 2, Austin FC 0
An early goal from Verde nemesis Denis Bouanga might have been against the initial run of play, but it effectively ended Austin FC's 2024 Leagues Cup run.
'They continue to get better': Josh Wolff praises LAFC ahead of Leagues Cup knockout match, hints at Austin FC's future
The Austin FC head coach was a little more specific about new incoming players than he usually is, but also discussed the Leagues Cup match at hand.
A more complete picture: Austin FC's quarter of Leagues Cups knockout round bracket complete
Not to look ahead, but Austin could be facing a Mexican team with a trio of celebrity owners or traveling to San Jose in the Round of 16.
No one said Leagues Cup was fair: Group winners Austin FC officially rewarded with Round of 32 match at LAFC on Wednesday
Austin FC made it to the Leagues Cup knockout rounds, and its journey through that bracket starts Wednesday at what's recently been a house of horrors for Verde.
Which player should Austin FC move? (Or should Rodolfo Borrell pass on getting another summer window player?)
We ponder what might be unthinkable if you're attached to a certain Verde player and don't want him traded. Here are some options for freeing a senior roster spot.
'You see the spirit': Austin FC emerges as the best, most surprising story of Leagues Cup so far
Two matches against quality Liga MX opponents, two wins. What's next for Austin FC hinges on the result of a match between Tijuana and Vancouver.
At the Whistle: Austin FC 2, CF Monterrey 0
At Q2 Stadium on Tuesday night, Verde locked the match down for an hour of scoreless soccer and then came through with two goals.
'They make it challenging': Austin FC prepares to face CF Monterrey, a Leagues Cup favorite
CF Monterrey is one of the best teams at this year's Leagues Cup. How is Austin FC preparing to face them Tuesday and follow up on Friday's dramatic win?
'We knew we had to adjust': Josh Wolff reflects on one of the greatest games in Austin FC history
If you missed Friday night's win against Pumas, you missed something special. Here's how Verde overcame a red card and other adversity to persevere.
At the Whistle: Austin FC 3, Pumas UNAM 2
In a wild Leagues Cup opener, Verde outlasted Pumas in a match that had a red card, a captain change, a penalty save, and plenty to write about.