The Socceresq Podcast: Happy New Year
The Socceresq Podcast: Happy New Year. In this episode, I talk about my plans for the next couple of months (heading to Arizona for the USSF AGM conference), the status […]
Finish Line
When the announcement came that MLS was negotiating with the Haslam/Edwards group, I reported that a source had told me that the deal was “largely done.” And that was true, […]
City of Austin, MLS Execute Lease Development Agreement
Big news out of Austin, Texas. As I mentioned in a Patreon report, the imminent finalization of the lease agreement between The City of Austin and MLS has occurred, with […]
Cat’s Out of the Bag: There Will Not be an MLS Team Playing in Austin in 2019
Forbes is out with their valuations for each Major League Soccer team, and buried in the story are some quotes from an interview with MLS Commissioner Don Garber. Aside from […]
Exclusive: With 2018 Season Over, What’s Next For the Columbus Crew?
The Columbus Crew suffered a tough defeat at the hands of the New York Red Bulls Sunday evening, ending their 2018 season after losing 3-1 on aggregate in the Eastern […]
SavedTheCrew: What Now?
So, the Crew have been saved. Well, not quite, but it’s looking good. There’s actually a lot of work left to do, and plenty of unanswered questions. From not knowing […]
Austin Initiative Aims to Rein in Council, Expand Disclosures (And an Update on the PSV Lease)
It’s been a very slow period for news both out of Columbus and Austin as it pertains to where the Columbus Crew will end up in 2019 (and beyond). It’s […]
The Decision 2: Austin City Council Votes on MLS2ATX [Live-blog]
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A Look at the Proposed Austin City Council Amendments to the PSV Term Sheet
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Austin City Council Votes on MLS2ATX [Live-Blog]
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Handicapping the MLS2ATX Vote Tonight
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PSV and City of Austin Release Revised Term Sheet to Build Stadium at McKalla Place
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Austin Versus Columbus: Or, Why Can’t We Have Both?
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Term Sheet Released Outlining Proposed Agreement Between PSV/MLS and City of Austin
A Friday news dump for the ages. The City of Austin has released a Term Sheet for discussion which outlines an agreement between PSV/MLS and the City to build a […]
Austin City Council Meeting Live Blog [MLS2ATX]
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City of Austin Threatened with Lawsuit if Council Enters Agreement with PSV/MLS to Lease McKalla Place for Soccer Stadium
If there is one thing I’ve learned since covering stadium issues with local municipalities and MLS, it’s that in recent times, these things rarely get built without a lawsuit trying […]
