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Austin FC
October 2026
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Removing political speech from MLS fans is untenable – just ask Austin FC
Leander Schaerlaeckens
The protests around an anti-ICE T-shirt show that politics can never be separated from sports, especially now
July 2026
Austin FC academy players under investigation by police and FBI for allegations of youth-on-youth sexual abuse
Multiple league, club, and law enforcement sources confirm ongoing inquiries into MLS club
May 2026
Inter Miami are dropping points, and their stars are in hiding: MLS weekend wrap
Cavan Sullivan had some choice words after his substitution and there’s trouble in San Diego
April 2026
Diego Luna is making his strongest case for a US World Cup roster spot
Also in this week’s MLS weekend wrap, Messi saves Miami again, and the Columbus Crew simply can’t hold a lead
October 2025
Nashville SC beats Austin FC 2-1 in a historic US Open Cup final triumph
Hany Mukhtar and Sam Surridge scored for Nashville in the final, giving the club its first-ever trophy after starting play in 2020.
February 2025
MLS 2025 predictions: Messi and Inter Miami’s outlook, top newcomers and more
The 2025 MLS season kicks off this week. We convened a panel of writers to discuss what they’re most looking forward to this year
October 2024
MLS power rankings: Orlando City’s beauty to Inter Miami’s utter dominance
There are signs of rebellion in Austin, Óscar Pareja are well worth watching and Lionel Messi appears to be heading for yet another title
February 2024
Overpaid stars and transfer flops: Why each MLS team should worry in 2024
Fans and players hope for the best at the start of any season. But there are always factors holding back even the best teams
February 2023
Is MLS truly a major league in the US? It depends where you are
Teams from America’s largest cities have won the last two editions of MLS Cup. But their victories struggled to break through to the mainstream
October 2022
MLS 2022 playoffs: ranking the teams from best to worst
New York City FC are looking to defend their title but they will face tough competition from opponents on both coasts
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