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Austin FC clasificó a los playoffs gracias a la derrota de San José, pero la alegría se mezcla con preocupación tras caer 1-3 ante St. Louis City SC. En este episodio analizamos todo: el rendimiento del equipo, los errores defensivos, el cansancio post final de la U.S. Open Cup y el récord histórico de Brad Stuver en la MLS.Desmenuzamos los goles recibidos, la falta de ideas en ataque y las decisiones tácticas de Nico Estévez. También debatimos qué debe ajustar Austin FC de cara a los playoffs, los resultados que lo favorecieron, y lo que se viene ante LAFC y San José para cerrar la temporada regular.En la parte internacional, repasamos la actuación de México Sub-20 que avanzó a octavos, las eliminaciones de Brasil, y la explosión de Gil Mora como figura del torneo. Además, lo mejor de Europa: Arsenal líder en la Premier, Chelsea sorprende al Liverpool, en España, Real Madrid sigue al mando con goles de Vinícius y Mbappé, y en la Serie A todo se pone bueno!
BALI RETURNS TO THE SHOW!Austin FC fell 3-1 at home to St. Louis City SC, their third straight loss across all competitions. The crew breaks down the match, from Stuver's record-breaking night to Austin's struggles with fatigue and finishing, and what Coach Nico's lineup choices mean heading into a crucial home clash vs. LAFC before Decision Day against San Jose. We also recap the heartbreaking U.S. Open Cup Final loss to Nashville and discuss what Austin needs to do to stay in the playoff race. Plus, in the Europe Segment, Mexico's U20s advance after beating Morocco, Arsenal leapfrog Liverpool to first in the EPL, and Real Madrid and Chelsea secure big wins, all while a scandal hits Mexican football as Omar Bravo faces serious allegations.
Another WAATV post-match Twitter space hosted by Hernan G. A tough loss against St.Louis that didn't sit right with the fans. with features from JC, Tucker, Phoenix, and more.
A two-hour-long therapy session immediately after the cup final defeat at home against Nashville SC. Keep your heads up, ATX fans.
Alex, Diego y Hernán hacen la previa de la gran final de la U.S. Open Cup, que se jugará en Austin, TX, entre Austin FC y Nashville SC.
All eyes are on the U.S. Open Cup Final. We break down Austin FC's heavy rotation in their last MLS match, CJ Fodrey's first start, and Sabovic's first MLS goal, Coach Nico's plan to keep key players fresh. Then we preview the massive showdown vs. Nashville, and ask “is this the biggest game in Austin FC history?”
Austin FC finally defeats Seattle! We break down the 2-1 win over the Sounders, Uzuni's goal, CJ Fodrey's impact, and Brad Stuver's monster performance Plus, a Patreon exclusive recap of the Minnesota trip. From the wild Airbnb moment to hiking waterfalls and linking up with Austin fans.
Diego, Ozzy, Alex, y Richy de OTRA X FAVOR analizan la victoria del Austin FC ante los Seattle Sounders 2-1.Colaboración con OTRA X FAVOR
Austin FC defeats the Seattle Sounders thanks to some Brad Stuver heroics, Diego Rubio's striker-type goal/steal, CJ Fodreys' soccer IQ pass to Uzuni, and its game over.
Post-match reaction to the loss in frisco, 9/13/25
Austin FC secured a massive 2-1 road win over Sporting Kansas City. Owen Wolff continues his incredible form, tying Myrto Uzuni and Brandon Vázquez as Austin's top scorer in MLS and delivering a perfect corner for the game-winning goal.CJ Fodrey made headlines with his first-ever MLS goal, while Mateja Djordjevic impressed on his debut, and Brad Stuver came up clutch with huge saves to secure the victory. We also dive into international call-ups after a quiet window for Austin's players. Can Austin FC get comfortable in the top 6 with another win as they prepare for a tough matchup against FC Dallas this Saturday? Tune in for the full match breakdown and player reactions.
En este episodio de WAATV En Español, analizamos la victoria 2-1 de Austin FC sobre Sporting Kansas City, repasando los goles clave, las actuaciones destacadas y lo que significa este triunfo en la lucha por los playoffs. También hablamos del drama de las suspensiones en Inter Miami, las últimas noticias de CONMEBOL, y la controversia que rodea a la selección de EE.UU. y Pochettino. ¿es hora de que se vaya?
Rodolfo Borrell speaks on Austin FC's season so far, Nico Estévez's impact, and roster moves like Nicky Beloko's departure. He breaks down the attack vs. investment debate, the club's GAM strategy, and the gap between MLS NEXT Pro and MLS. We also preview Austin's trip to Sporting KC with a heavily rotated squad and recap international action for Uzuni, Pereira, Svatok, Cascante, and Jimmy Farkarlun.
Austin FC vuelve a la senda del triunfo!
Austin FC can't afford slip-ups now. After a 3-2 loss vs CF Montréal, Austin FC head coach Nico Estévez admits the defense failed, while forward Myrto Uzuni says every remaining match is a final. We dive into the goals, lineup choices, and subs, plus whether Austin needs a lineup change before it's too late. Also on the show: Austin FC II talent talk, why Jorge Alastuey can help the first team, the Beloko transfer disaster, and Mateja's arrival.
Austin FC no pudo contra CF Montréal. Reaccionamos a los comentarios postpartido del técnico Nico Estévez y del delantero Myrto Uzuni mientras nos hacemos la gran pregunta: ¿quién tiene más culpa por la derrota? Revisamos los goles, incluyendo el de Uzuni asistido por Mikkel Desler y la definición de Owen Wolff, así como los errores que llevaron a los tantos de Montréal, desde pérdidas de balón hasta un penal costoso. El equipo también debate el impacto de los cambios de Duber, Gallagher y Taylor.Hablamos del rendimiento de Uzuni en los últimos tres partidos. Mirando hacia adelante, analizamos lo que viene para Austin FC: San José en casa, visitas complicadas a SKC y Dallas, además del duelo de U.S. Open Cup contra Minnesota.Para cerrar, damos un repaso al gran fin de semana de fútbol mundial, con Chivas vs Xolos en la Liga MX, La Liga, La Premier League, y mucho más!
Austin FC takes just two points from the Texas derbies after a 1-1 draw with FC Dallas. We spotlight Owen Wolff's rise as the youngest in club history to hit 10 goal contributions, reaction to post-match quotes from Stuver, Desler, and questions surrounding Austin's attack despite a good run of results recently.Looking ahead, we preview the Montreal trip without Dani Pereira. Plus, a quick dive into EPL surprises, La Liga drama, and more!
Austin FC lo tenía… ¡y lo dejó ir!
H and Primo get together to discuss the latest Austin FC news and preview the matches against Houston and Dallas.
Hernan y Ozzy se juntaron para platicar sobre las jornadas de la Leagues Cup 2025 y todas las noticias de Austin FC, incluyendo un partido que se jugó el domingo a puerta cerrada en el Q2 Stadium.
H and Primo get together to break down the goals scored by Austin FC against D.C. United and what's coming next for the Verde and Black. Messi couldn't escape today's show like he did at the All-Star Game, so the lads discussed what his absence meant to the league. To finish, the boys went through all the recent MLS transfer rumors worth talking about...
Charlamos sobre la gran victoria del Austin FC en la capital del país! ⚽️
Empate con sabor a derrota! Los muchachos analizan el empate sin goles frente a New England, que deja al equipo muy tocado por la falta de gol y la pobre actuación del sistema ofensivo.Se habló de lo que viene para el equipo y los partidos que restan en el cierre del torneo.Se analiza el empate sin goles ante New England, marcado por la falta de gol y un bajo rendimiento ofensivo. También se comentan los próximos partidos de cara al cierre del torneo y las posibilidades de entrar a playoffs y Hernán comparte su experiencia en la final de la Copa Oro.
We react to Austin FC's 0-0 draw against New England, then talk Chelsea's Club World Cup win over PSG, and wrap up with a quick breakdown of the Mexico vs USA Gold Cup Final.
In this episode, we break down Austin FC's newest signing, Nicky Beloko and what he brings to the squad. We also talk Austin FC II news, including Nico Van Rijn's departure, recap the 2-0 loss to Seattle, and react to the 2025 MLS All-Star Game announcements!
En este episodio hablamos de la derrota 2-0 de Austin FC ante Seattle Sounders, analizamos los nuevos números salariales que salieron esta semana, y debatimos lo que se viene para el Verde en la temporada. También tocamos temas internacionales como la Copa Oro y el Mundial de Clubes.
This week, we dive into the Austin FC summer reset: where have the players been during the break? From Svatok's poolside hangs and Miami trip, to Dani Pereira at the Counter-Strike event, and Uzuni reuniting with family back home, we cover it all, but now that the break is over, it's time to lock in… no more excuses.With Seattle coming up next, we talk expectations. Did their Club World Cup run wear them down or sharpen them up? Will the break help or hurt Austin?We also take a look at the Austin FC Academy's performance at the MLS NEXT Cup, spotlighting standout moments across the U15, U16, and U18 levels.Gold Cup talk: USMNT beats Saudi Arabia at Q2, but where were the fans?Chris Richards, and Jack McGlynn had something to say about the atmosphere in Austin. Plus, a wild Guatemala vs Panama match shakes Q2 with massive support. What does Austin FC need to do to attract that kind of crowd?Also in the mix: Honduras beats El Salvador in Houston, Curacao holds Canada. Club World Cup thoughts: Brazilian dominance? And the latest rumor: Brandon Vázquez to Chivas... does it make sense?
Acompañanos a un nuevo episodio donde analizamos la segunda victoria consecutiva del equipo esta vez frente al equipo de NYRB. Ademas plativamos acerca de los rumores de tramsferencias de cara al mercado que esta por abrir en Verano. Diego y ozzy dan sus predicciones para los siguientes partidos del Austin FC. Platicamos acerca de los dos torneos que estan jugandose simultaneamente en nuestro pais, mundial de clubes y copa oro y quien les gustaria que ganara cada torneo! No te lo pierdas!
Austin FC vence 2-0 a Colorado Rapids. ¿Qué tan urgente era esta victoria? Hablamos de la alineación, las palabras de Nico Estévez y lo que viene contra NYRB. ¿Debe jugar Uzuni? ¿Cuánto se extrañó a Desler?Además, fútbol internacional:
Austin FC bounce back with a 2-0 win in Colorado, we break down the match, lineup decisions, and look ahead to NYRB. Plus, we talk international matches, could Yamal win the Ballon d'Or?
Le damos la bienvenida oficial a Salomé en su debut en el pod
The boys are back! We kick things off with a shoutout to our Patreon supporters and welcome our newest sponsor, Tu Pepito. Starting with Austin FC's road loss to San Diego. We react to post-match comments, and what it means to have the worst attack in MLS. Plus, we recap the Champions League final, Chelsea winning the Conference League, and LAFC punching their ticket to the Club World Cup after beating Club América!
Hernan, Alex y Diego se reunen a analizar los partidos contra Houston por la U.S. Open Cup y el empate de vsitante en el partido en contra de Minnesota por la jornada 15 de la MLS. Ademans se discute de las palabras de Nico Estevez en conferencia de prensa y se debate acerca del presente de la temporada. Agradecimientos especiales al Chef Javi por la invitacion y las atenciones!Visita The Picnic en Barton Springs Rd y come en las food trucks: Black Bear Burgers, Habibi ATX, Have a Taco, y Coat & Thai!Un saludo especial a nuestros patrocinadores Tu Pepito ATX! Restaurante Venezolano en el norte de Austin.
The boys are back to break down Austin FC's 1-1 draw vs. Minnesota, Kolmanic's first-ever goal for the club and recap the big Open Cup win vs. Houston. Plus, the Premier League wraps up, Liga MX final, and Modrić plays his last game for Real Madrid. Shoutout to our Patreon fam and new sponsor, Tu Pepito!
Post-match reaction to the game between Austin FC and Minnesota United that ended in a draw, 1-1. Kolmanic got his first goal for the club, and the fans showed praise. Open mic on Twitter/ X. This coverage is thanks to our friends over at Tu Pepito ATX! located near Main Event in north Austin, follow them on social media or visit them at their location 13343 N Hwy 183 #270, Austin, TX 78750!
Post-match reaction to the round of 32 win in the U.S. Open Cup against the Houston Dynamo. Open mic on X/Twitter and comments from WAATV Instagram.This coverage is brought to you by our friends at Tu Pepito ATX! A restaurant in North Austin serving up delicious Venezuelan food and more! Follow them on social media and check them out at their location 13343 N Hwy 183 #270, Austin, TX 78750
El equipo de austin le saca un punto al lider de la conferencia del Oeste, Vancouver, donde ninguno de los dos se hicieron daño dejando el marcador 0-0.La afición sigue dudando del ataque del equipo a pesar de que se jugó un mejor fútbol a comparación de los últimos partidos
The boys are back to break down Austin FC's 0-0 draw against Vancouver. Was it a step forward or just another missed opportunity? Standout saves from Takaoka, Nico's lineup choices, and debate whether the team is finally trending up. Plus, we preview the upcoming Open Cup clash vs. Houston, react to key post-match quotes, and address those Kevin De Bruyne and Bukari transfer rumors.
Semana de locos!Los muchachos se sientan a debatir acerca de esta semana de locos donde El equipo remonta un 2 - 0 a el Paso Locomotive y termina ganando 3 - 2 en US open cup pero cae y genera muchas dudas el fin de semana frente a Cincinatti. Monterrey, Pachuca, Leon y Necaxa fuera y estan listas lasSemifinales de liga mx, ademas escuchamos como es el nuevo formato de la liga Argentina!!
The boys are back to break down a busy week for Austin FC. We kick things off with a quick news roundup, including an Academy update. Then, we dive into the 2-1 road loss to FC Cincinnati, Austin's third straight league defeat!We also recap the dramatic U.S. Open Cup win over El Paso, where Austin rallied from 0-2 down to win 3-2npowered by a Brandon Vazquez brace. Plus, lineup surprises, post-match comments!Looking ahead: Atlanta midweek, Vancouver at home, and a Round of 16 Open Cup clash vs. Houston Dynamo. We wrap with quick takes on El Clasico, Club América's Win over Pachuca and LA Galaxy's brutal 7-0 loss to NYRB! ALL THAT AND MORE!
Post-match reaction to the match between Austin FC & FC Cincinnati. Hosted by Hernan G, WAATV
Sin Quimica y sin goles, Derrota en la capital!Los muchachos se reunen para un episodio mas y analizar la derrota de Austin FC por 3 - 0 frente al equipo de Minessota y reaccionan a las palabrad de los jugadores tras el partido! Ozzy nos cuenta de su altercado con jugadores de Minessota tras el tercer gol!El siguiente rival del equipo es El Paso Locomotive y Diego nos da el analisis del ultimo partido de liga del equipo de la frontera.Cruz Azul vs Vancouver en la final de concachampions y Hernan nos muestra sus verdaderos colores! Lista la liguilla de la liga Mx, y las semifinales de la champions league.
We break down Austin FC's 0-3 loss to Minnesota United, Stuver's mistake, defensive breakdowns, and missed chances. Did Nico get the lineup right? Post match reactions, and a look ahead to a busy May with Open Cup action and key MLS Games! ALL THAT AND MORE!
Post-match reaction to the loss at home against Minnesota United, open mic hosted by H.
We're back with a new episode featuring special guest Marcelo Balboa to preview Austin FC's big matchup against Minnesota United. Marcelo shares his thoughts on Austin's season, from their surprising spot near the top of the Western Conference to their strong defensive record, growing chemistry on the field, and the moves Austin FC made in recent windows to bring top players to the club. Plenty of good conversation, insight, and laughs along the way — don't miss it!
Catastrofe en Houston!! El equipo divaga durante el derby texano y sorpresivamente cae ante el equipo de Houston por 2 a 0. Hernan y los muchachos analizan la derrota y el golpe de realidad que sufre el equipo y ponen en duda el trabajo del profe Nico. Y las actuaciones del equipo. Ademas, Berterame es rumor real o bomba de humo ?? Ozzy celebra al Liverpool campeon de la premier league y el Barcelona conquista la copa del rey. Tambien la Liga MX entra en su fase definitiva y Hernan se ilusiona con una posible venta de chivas!!
In this episode, the boys are back to break down Austin FC's disappointing 0-2 loss to Houston Dynamo. Post match quotes from Stuver, Nico Estevez, Ilie Sanchez, and Jon Gallagher. We also dive into the lineup decisions, injuries to Dani Pereira and Brandon Vazquez, and debate whether Robert Taylor could be the missing piece to spark the offense. Plus, we preview the upcoming match against Minnesota, check in on scores around MLS, and touch on some big news in the soccer world: Liverpool winning the league, Wrexham's promotion, Madrid falling to Barca in the Copa del Rey, and Driussi scoring again for River Plate.
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