Andrew Wiebe, David Gass, Calen Carr and Susannah Collins look back on the first half of the 2019 MLS season. More specifically, the crew chooses their top storyline so far. Someone’s gotta choose LAFC, but everything else is up for grabs. How about Minnesota’s progress? The Revs’ ying-yang season? Matias Almeyda and San Jose? Union atop the table? So much to choose from!

Also in this episode … Leagues Cup quarterfinals, including James Harden flexing and dancing, a cat on the field in Utah and the Galaxy kids coming through, Zlatan’s avoids suspension for that elbow, All-Star lookahead and your thoughts in the mailbag.

5:02 – Leagues Cup! Alex Morgan, James Harden & the RSL cat

11:58 – Did MLS teams approach Leagues Cup in the right way?

15:42 – Josh Wolff … Good hire for Austin FC?

27:03 – Zlatan avoids suspension. Should it have been a red card?

36:37 – Low point for the Vancouver Whitecaps in CanChamp

41: 40 – Favorite storylines from the 2019 season…

51:10 – Looking forward to LAFCvATL and more Pity Martinez