We bring you this month’s Austin FC happenings including important news, wild speculation, and the hottest links on the Interwebs. June 2020 Austin FC breaks ground on a $45 million training facility in Northeast Austin. Officially called the St. David’s Performance Center, the facility, with four full-sized soccer fields, will be ready by spring 2021. […]
The 2021 MLS SuperDraft had its share of twists and turns thanks to Austin FC — the league’s sole expansion team heading into 2021. Only minutes into the draft with the first overall pick, the club chose a Generation adidas box-to-box midfielder…but not the one EVERYONE expected. Philip Mayaka, a consensus #1 pick in mock […]
Poche, we hardly knew ye. Austin FC loaned midfielder Tomás Pochettino to Club Atlético River Plate on January 10. The 25-year-old joins the famed Argentine club on a one-year loan with option to buy. For ATXFC, the move frees up a Designated Player (DP) and International roster designation. Speculated for several weeks by multiple Argentine reporters, truth […]
We want to hear from our Austin FC fans. Tell us who in your eyes was the best player in today’s first-ever match in Q2 Stadium. Can’t hold back your feelings about the match? Tell us all about it in the comments. Related
Show notes for the October 20, 2020 episode of the Capital City Soccer Show, your independent source for news, analysis and interviews about Austin FC, hosted by Landon Cotham and Jeremiah Bentley. Episodes available here and in all your favorite podcasting apps. Academy Updates The Austin FC Academy continued its strong season with 2 wins […]
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Austin FC vs. Sporting KC on August 13, 2022 Austin FC tries to redeem a disappointing draw at home last week. The club is in the final stretch of securing its first-ever playoff qualification. A win this Saturday at Q2 Stadium against lowly Sporting Kansas City would put them three points closer to that magic […]
Photo courtesy Austin FC Stuver saves. The Verde failed to score. These two things have been fairly consistent so far in the inaugural season for Austin FC — one a great thing, and the other…well, not so much. Brad Stuver has won our fan’s Man of the Match voting a massive three times since the […]
Whether it’s a player you want Austin FC to keep, or one you’d like to see move on, a player’s contract expiration date is key. Player contracts are written agreements between professional soccer players and their clubs. A contract outlines the terms and conditions of a player’s employment, including the salary, bonuses, and other compensation […]
PNC Stadium / Photo courtesy Austin FC Austin FC (5-1-2) opens its Copa Tejas account for 2022 at PNC Stadium against Houston Dynamo (3-2-3) on Saturday. What a difference a year makes. Two teams that finished at the bottom of the table last year now find themselves above the playoff line going into the match. […]
Photo courtesy Austin FC Austin FC players react on social media to the club’s historic inaugural match at Q2 Stadium against San Jose Quakes on June 19, 2021. Here’s what players had to say to fans, friends, and family. “That atmosphere + energy last night was a win for us. Proud to rep ATX.” Magical […]
Austin FC hangs on to a 2-1 victory against Sporting Kansas City, despite being depleted by injuries. The match started well as they scored two goals in a span of three minutes as Gyasi Zardes scored in the 17th minute, and Ethan Finlay doubled the lead in the 19th minute. The rest of the match […]
Austin FC Academy started its third campaign and this season Los Verdecitos added two new teams — U-12 and U-17 — to its current U-13, U-14, and U-15 lineup. All but the club’s U-12 team compete in MLS NEXT — the high profile youth development program started by major league soccer in September 2020. For […]
