After scoring first against Inter Miami, the Philadelphia Union find a way to loss 2-1 to a 9-Men Inter Miami side that was without Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez. Todd goes over the latest news in MLS that includes: Multiple moves by Atlanta United and Columbus Crew, and Houston Dynamo signing Ezequiel Ponce from AEK Athens. Todd also gives his thoughts on the Union's loss to Inter Miami and discusses the comments made by Jim Curtin implying no summer investments to the current team, and Kai Wagner once again calling out ownership for needing more reinforcements to the team. 

News:

• TST thoughts: [5:42]

•   Atlanta United dismiss head coach Gonzalo Pineda/sell Giorgos Giakoumakis to Cruz Azul: [15:45]

• Columbus Crew agree to a deal to sell Aidan Morris to Middlesbrough/acquire Dylan Chambost from AS Saint-Étienne/announced the promotion of Issa Tall to General Manager/acquire Aziel Jackson from St.Louis SC: [16:52]

• Houston Dynamo sign Ezequiel Ponce from AEK Athens: [20:00]

Philadelphia Union v Inter Miami: 

• Mikael Uhre's finishing/Union fail to capitalize on chances in first half/horrible defending on Gressel goal: [21:49]

• Jeremy Rafanello performance: [30:53]

• Kai Wagner on team being nervous at halftime: [33:31]

• Jeremy Rafanello on home form v away form: [37:28]

• Union look confused in any formation not the diamond: [46:27]

• Jim Curtin doubles down on Union not going to sign anyone in summer: [55:57]

• Kai Wagner on needing more players: [58:13]

• Jim Curtin on Kai's comments after Miami: [1:05:20]

 

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