I'm in Mexico City for #CCCFever, and posting about it over on two of the less shitty social media sites. You should come check it out

“Over the past five years or so, I've had many opportunities to join teams in the Premier League. It's just, that's never really been the end goal for me in football.” Had a good conversation with Seattle Sounders FC's new guy, Ryan Kent: mlssoccer.com/news/ryan-kent…

Saturday Reading 1. Qatar bid to complete football with PSG project’s crowd-pleasing third act: Barney Ronay (The Guardian) 2. Vancouver Whitecaps supporters travel deep for Concacaf Champions Cup final: Charles Boehm (MLSSoccer.com) socceramerica.com/newsletter/sat…

It's #CCCFever gran final matchday! Here's some stuff I posted and wrote about it yesterday: bsky.app/profile/cboehm…

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“For this league to still be around right now, it needed a D.C. United in the early years.” It's been quite a few years now - maybe sepia-toned history for the kids of today. But D.C. United showed Major League Soccer the way. My latest 30 Clubs, 30 Stories: mlssoccer.com/news/dc-united…

"Different players that maybe with the opportunity to be here are not here for different circumstances, but we cannot change that reality." My #USMNT latest: mlssoccer.com/news/usmnt-vs-…

"It was in our hands to show a reaction, and I think we've done it." 🌙🧑‍🍳 Chef Luna ⚗️🧪 Front 4 given license to cook 🧘🚢 Nerves balmed and calmed 🧤🏁 Game on at GK On last night's #USMNT W: mlssoccer.com/news/usmnt-sho…

I really enjoyed the chance to jump on scuffed again yesterday and break down the #USMNT vs T&T match in detail with the homies Belz and Vince. Give it a listen, eh? scuffedhq.com/listen

"I have a little thing on my back saying, 'hey, you failed at St. Louis'... "And I took that a little bit personally." Philadelphia Union are surprise Major League Soccer frontrunners at the season's halfway point. I sat down with the coach leading the way, Bradley Carnell: mlssoccer.com/news/bradley-c…

"I tell the truth. If they like it, great. If not, I don’t care." "Atlanta, it has a special place... there will never be another like it." "Orlando are my children." Had a good chat on many topics with #quakes74's one and only Josef Martinez: mlssoccer.com/news/josef-mar…

What We're Reading Saturday • Martínez chasing MLS history, SJ success, WC dreams: Charles Boehm (MLSSoccer.com) Besler on helping build KC soccer culture: Tod Palmer (kshb.com) • Oakland soccer gets home: Eli Wolfe (The Oaklandside) socceramerica.com/newsletter/sat…

“The will is not negotiable; then the talent will appear.” Mauricio Pochettino's words in Spanish were spoken about the entire #USMNT. But they applied to no one individual more than Matt Freese, shootout hero and study in resilience: mlssoccer.com/news/usmnt-her…

“I'm an Argentino. We love to fight. That means a lot, because it means that we are connected, that we care about our teammates.” This vintage of the #USMNT are all about that action, it seems. With a Gold Cup semi looming, Pochettino is delighted: mlssoccer.com/news/usmnt-emb…

"Certainly from a salary perspective, we should not expect ownership to be these unique outliers in the league space of having these really, really robust salaries specifically dedicated to two guys." 🍁💸🫡 End of an era at Toronto FC this week: mlssoccer.com/news/what-now-…

RIP Gordon Jago A true Dallas soccer legend. 1932 - 2025, 92 years young.

“We're going to have a lot of flair with a dog mentality going in.” Yanks, El Tri in a Gold Cup final. The stuff dreams are made of. My #USMNT vs México preview: mlssoccer.com/news/usmnt-see…