All About The Beautiful Game
Until recently, Atlanta United was one of the most successful clubs in the MLS. Atlanta debuted in 2017, joining the league alongside Minnesota United. In their first season, Minnesota finished with the league’s fourth-worst record. Atlanta? They finished with the fourth-best record, reaching the playoffs, and the US Open Cup Round of 16. In their … Read more
In 2019, a talented 18-year old named Brenden Aaronson scored on his debut for MLS side Philadelphia Union. The Union’s recent star signing, Marco Fabián, had been sent off the match before, leaving the homegrown – a term MLS clubs use for academy players – as the club’s best option. Over the next few years, … Read more
Until recently, Major League Soccer, or the MLS, had been regarded as a “retirement league” by many. Many teams focused on bringing in aging European stars – Andrea Pirlo, Frank Lampard, David Villa, and probably some other guys who haven’t played for New York City FC – whilst not exactly developing young talent. Just a … Read more