MLS will never have an opportunity like this one. There's only one Lionel Messi -- and he'll only play in MLS once. With that in mind, Joe Lowery reflects on comments from commissioner Don Garber's State of the League address, focusing specifically on the league's roster rules and schedule.
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MLS changes? Roster rules and schedule shifts to maximize Messi’s impact

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We've got not one, but two U.S. national team rosters to discuss! On this episode, Joe Lowery dives into Gregg Berhalter's men's squad ahead of the Copa America and Emma Hayes' inaugural women's squad ahead of her debut in June. If you enjoyed this episode, leave us a rating and subscribe to Backheeled.com for more American soccer coverage!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dissecting the USMNT’s Copa America roster, Emma Hayes’ first USWNT roster

After Nashville SC became the first team in MLS this year to fire their manager, Joe Lowery dives into what went wrong for Gary Smith and what comes next for Nashville SC. Plus, he takes a look at the best games to watch this weekend across MLS, the NWSL, and the USL.
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Nashville SC fire Gary Smith, plus what to watch this weekend across MLS, the NWSL, and USL

It's been a busy start to the week! On this episode, Joe Lowery dives into some major MLS transfer news, assessing Giroud's move to LAFC and Ramos' reported connection to San Diego. Plus at the top of the show, it's all about Marsch taking over as Canada's new men's national team manager. If you enjoyed this episode, leave us a rating and subscribe to Backheeled.com for more American soccer coverage!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Olivier Giroud to LAFC! Sergio Ramos to San Diego FC? Plus, Jesse Marsch to Canada

On this episode, Joe Lowery dives into some of the absolute best moments from the U.S. Open Cup's Round of 32! For even more great moments, go check out our Open Cup stories on Backheeled.com. If you enjoyed this episode, leave us a rating and subscribe to Backheeled.com for more American soccer coverage!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

U.S. Open Cup review! Cup-sets, late goals, and so, so much more from the Round of 32

On this episode, Joe Lowery dives into the MLS weekend that was and looks ahead to some key matchups in the U.S. Open Cup this week. If you enjoyed this episode, leave us a rating and subscribe to Backheeled.com for more American soccer coverage!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

MLS changes? Roster rules and schedule shifts to maximize Messi’s impact

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