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Canadian head coach Bev Priestman and the Canadian women’s national team will be in high spirits after defeating Argentina 0-1 on Sunday. They now face Brazil, who is coming off a 2-0 loss against the U.S. Both teams have one win and loss each. However, Brazil does have a better goal differential than Canada. This means a win is needed for Canada to leapfrog past Brazil in the … [Read more...] about Bev Priestman and the CANWNT look for two wins in the SheBelieves Cup

Gianluca Busio just wants to make an impact. Whether that’s on the soccer field, or in his community, it’s what he strives for. In 2020, the 18-year-old finally found his way to a consistent impact on the field, but not without a bumpy start. Gianluca Busio strives to make an impact on, off the field Busio was given the chance to start Sporting KC’s MLS is Back Quarterfinal … [Read more...] about Gianluca Busio strives to make an impact on, off the field

Sarah Stratigakis scored her first-ever goal on Sunday against the Argentina women’s national team. She has scored several goals in Canada’s youth teams. Stratigakis also scored the game-winning goal and is the main reason why Canada got its first-ever win in the SheBelieves Cup. The score line was close, but Canada dominated the entire game. They had more possession and more … [Read more...] about Sarah Stratigakis scored first-ever goal for Canada against Argentina

EDITORIAL – The 2021 Major League Soccer season is less than two months away. It’s been a long offseason and 2020 had lots of soccer-less weekends in North America. I watched almost 50 soccer themed movies, documentaries, and series last year. So I decided to compile a list of ten soccer movies that MLS Twitter might be interested in to pass the time with the league starting … [Read more...] about Ten Soccer Movies to Watch While you Wait for MLS to Kickoff

This MLS season will be kicking off in April, later than previous seasons. This gives teams more time to prepare and plan for another season of gritty, competitive action. The Columbus Crew SC won the title last year over the Seattle Sounders, who have made the playoffs every single year since 2009. Those teams are high on people’s radars for good reason, along with the likes … [Read more...] about Three MLS Teams with the Most to Prove in 2021

PODCAST – What’s up Internet? Last Word SC Radio is back. Dan and Matt get together to talk about MLS teams in the CCL draw, the MLS CBA getting sorted out, and more. We discuss the new U.S. Open Cup format that’s making it more of a closed club. Also, are FC Cincinnati making moves to become a big club now? Last Word SC Radio: CCL Draw, CBA, and More In the Round Table, we … [Read more...] about Last Word SC Radio: CCL Draw, CBA, and More

EDITORIAL – Everyone remembers where they were on September 11th, 2001. Most of us would have been at home or at work watching the tragic events unfold on T.V. Austin FC Academy General Manager Tyson Wahl knows exactly where he was and what he was preparing to do that day. It should have been the highlight of his young career. Austin FC Academy, Tyson Wahl Providing a … [Read more...] about Talking Austin FC Academy With Tyson Wahl

PODCAST – Hello Colorado Rapids fan! This week on Holding The High Line, Rabbi and Red have news! We discuss the MLS CBA agreement (pour one out for the players). There’s a new Concacaf Champions League format and it might make it more likely that the Rapids get back to continental competitions. The 2021 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup is more of a “Closed Cup.” Lastly, William … [Read more...] about Colorado Rapids Podcast: MLS CBA Agreement

(February 8, 2021)– Major League Soccer and the MLS Players Association officially ratified a new CBA, bringing to a close their third labor dispute in a calendar year, and avoiding an MLS lockout. The New Deal extends their CBA through 2027. MLS Lockout Avoided: League, Players ratify new CBA After today’s news the labor dispute comes to a close after players were asked to … [Read more...] about MLS Lockout avoided: League, Players ratify new CBA through 2027