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MLS Matchday 13 Recap #MLS

MLS Matchday 12 Recap #MLS

The results are in… and it’s the same story AGAIN  Both Los Angeles FC and Nashville SC are OUT of the CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinals, meaning NO MLS team will compete for the trophy. Another year, another disappointment — is MLS still playing catch-up to Liga MX? We break down: What went wrong for MLS Where LAFC & Nashville fell short Why Liga MX continues to dominate What this means for t...

MLS Matchday 11 delivered absolute CHAOS 😳 Inter Miami CF looked like they had the game won after going up 3-0 at home… and then completely collapsed against rivals Orlando City SC in one of the wildest comebacks of the season. Meanwhile, FC Cincinnati showed championship mentality by grinding out a massive win against Chicago Fire FC despite playing down a man. Out West, Vancouver Whitecaps FC r...

The semifinal first legs of the CONCACAF Champions Cup are in the books—and there’s a LOT to unpack. Los Angeles FC made a HUGE statement with a massive first-leg win over Deportivo Toluca F.C., putting MLS fans on notice and taking control of the tie. Meanwhile, Nashville SC had a golden opportunity at home against Tigres UANL… but couldn’t get the win. Did Nashville let their chance slip away be...

We are previewing and predicting the matches from MLS Matchday 11. #MLS #MajorLeagueSoccer 

The CONCACAF Champions Cup Semifinals are HERE and it’s another chapter in the MLS vs Liga MX rivalry . We’re bringing in fan voices from: Nashville SC Los Angeles FC Deportivo Toluca F.C. Tigres UANL to break down BOTH semifinal matchups, storylines, and predictions. We cover:  Can MLS FINALLY take control of this rivalry?   Are Tigres & Toluca still the teams to beat?   Key players, tactics,...

Inter Miami drops MORE points at home and the inconsistency is becoming a real concern. Is this just a rough patch or a bigger problem for Messi and company? Meanwhile, San Jose continues their DOMINANT run — are they officially the best team in MLS right now?! We break down EVERY major match including: * Inter Miami vs New England reaction * San Jose’s insane comeback win * LAFC grinding out resu...

MLS Matchday 9 Recap #MLS #MajorLeagueSoccer

We predict all 11 Wednesday MLS Matches #MLS #MajorLeagueSoccer 

MLS Matchday 8 delivered star power, statement wins, and big moments  In this episode of Battered Soccer Fans, we break down: Lionel Messi comes up clutch AGAIN to save Inter Miami Diego Luna leads Real Salt Lake to a huge win over San Diego A MASSIVE statement victory for San Jose over LAFC All the biggest results and takeaways from across MLS Is Messi carrying Miami? Are San Jose for real? And w...

There’s already controversy surrounding the World Cup… and we’re still weeks away  In this episode of Battered Soccer Fans, we dive into:  • World Cup issues — ticket pricing, strange rules, and fan concerns  • Latest transfer rumors & big coaching changes across world football  • Our predictions for this weekend’s MLS matches Is the World Cup already heading into trouble? And which MLS teams...

MLS Matchday 7 didn’t bring a ton of goals… but it brought PLENTY of drama  In this episode of Battered Soccer Fans, we break down: Two teams pushing red card history — what is going on?! Statement wins from Nashville SC and the Colorado Rapids What these results mean moving forward in the MLS season Was this just a weird week… or are we starting to see real trends across the league? 👇 Drop your...

It’s a packed episode of Battered Soccer Fans   We break down everything happening across MLS and beyond:  CCC reactions to Los Angeles FC & Nashville SC — what went right, what went wrong, and what it means moving forward   Full MLS Matchday 7 preview & predictions  A league-wide vibe check — how fanbases across MLS are REALLY feeling right now  Who’s flying high? Who’s already panicking?...

MLS Matchday 6 delivered PURE CHAOS  From last-minute winners to red cards everywhere, and even the debut of a brand new stadium, this weekend had EVERYTHING. In this episode of Battered Soccer Fans, we break down: The most dramatic late-game moments All the red cards and biggest controversies The atmosphere and impact of the league’s newest stadium The biggest winners and losers from Matchday 6 T...

MLS is back and Match Day 6 is loaded with big games, rivalries, and potential upsets  In this episode of Battered Soccer Fans, we break down: Preview of EVERY Match Day 6 game Our predictions for all 15 matches Potential upsets you NEED to watch Players and teams under pressure this week Which teams stay hot? Who bounces back? And who’s about to shock the league? 👇 Drop your predictions in the c...

The final friendly before World Cup roster decisions… and the USMNT delivers a worrying performance  After a 2-0 loss to Portugal, serious questions are being asked: Why is Mauricio Pochettino STILL experimenting this late? Who actually earned their spot on the roster? Why did the team look so disconnected this entire international window? With just 71 days until the World Cup, is this team ready?...

The World Cup is coming… and now the MLS transfer rumors are about to heat up In this episode of Battered Soccer Fans , we break down:  The biggest World Cup players linked to MLS   Which rumors are actually REAL vs hype   The BEST MLS team fits for each player   Who MLS clubs should actually go after this summer  Is another global superstar coming to follow the path of Lionel Messi to MLS? Or are...

The USMNT showed real promise… and then completely fell apart. In the first of the final two friendlies before the World Cup, the United States came out strong against Belgium — controlling the game and giving fans hope. But everything unraveled in the second half as Belgium dominated and exposed major weaknesses in this squad. We break down: What went WRONG in the second half  Defensive issues &a...

Major transfer headlines are shaking the soccer world — and MLS might be right in the middle of it. In this episode of Battered Soccer Fans, we break down: 🇫🇷 Antoine Griezmann signing with Orlando City — what it means for the club and the league 👀 Mohamed Salah potentially leaving Liverpool FC… could MLS be next? We also go around the league with our weekly MLS Vibe Check:  • How fanbases are fe...

MLS Matchday 5 delivered EVERYTHING — drama, big performances, shocking results, and plenty of storylines across the league. In this episode of Battered Soccer Fans, we break down all the action from around Major League Soccer: 🔥 Best performances of the weekend ⚽ Top matches you need to know about 📉 Most disappointing teams and results 👀 Early season trends starting to emerge 💥 Players stepp...

MLS Matchday 5 is here — and we’re predicting EVERY game. In this episode of Battered Soccer Fans, Daniel and Kris break down all the matchups across Major League Soccer and give their full predictions heading into one of the most important early-season weekends. But that’s not all… We’re doing a full MLS fanbase VIBE CHECK:  • Which clubs are already panicking?  • Who’s feeling confident?  • Whic...

Major League Soccer has officially released the playoff schedule — and the MLS Cup Final will be played later than ever before… on a FRIDAY?! Is this a bold move or a mistake? In this episode  • The newly announced MLS playoff and championship dates  • What it means for fans, ratings, and momentum  • Why MLS Cup being on a Friday could change everything We also dive into the differences between CO...

MLS Matchday 4 delivered absolute CHAOS. The growing youth movement across MLS Which young players are stepping up Teams rotating heavily ahead of their second-leg matches in the CONCACAF Champions Cup Which clubs sacrificed league points for continental focus The biggest winners and most disappointing performances Is MLS becoming more unpredictable than ever?  Are young players taking over the le...

 The drama is heating up in the CONCACAF Champions Cup 🔥 On this episode of Battered Soccer Fans, Daniel (lifelong soccer junkie) and Kris (five-year convert turned obsessed MLS head) break down all the Round of 16 first-leg matchups and what they mean heading into the decisive second legs. Which MLS clubs impressed? Who’s in trouble? Is Liga MX still the standard? Then we shift to Major League S...