
Joseph Lowery
Editor at Backheeled
Writer at Freelance
💡 @Backheeled | ✍️ 🗣️ ESPN, The Guardian, The Athletic, TSS | 🎙️ @PHXRisingFC TV analyst
Articles
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5 days ago |
mlssoccer.com | Joseph Lowery
Between a pair of MLS vs. LIGA MX matchups in Concacaf Champions Cup and Club World Cup play and a whole slate of league matches, this past weekend wasn’t short on drama. Let's look back at the latest batch of MLS games to examine some of the most interesting things we’ve learned. And if you want to read up on the other key moments of Matchday 17 in detail, check out Matt Doyle’s latest. Onwards. Few teams have yo-yoed more aggressively than the Chicago Fire this season.
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6 days ago |
backheeled.com | Joseph Lowery
It’s in the title, folks. Every week during the MLS season, Backheeled will dive into the biggest Winners and Losers from around the league. This week, the Vancouver Whitecaps embarrassed themselves, LAFC’s bank account ballooned, Inter Miami started running, and more. Loser: The Vancouver WhitecapsAh, the warm comfort of the free space on the MLS in Concacaf Champions Cup bingo card — the one marked disappointment. There’s no more familiar place for MLS teams to be when it comes to the CCC.
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1 week ago |
mlssoccer.com | Joseph Lowery
Pick out the spot where your voting sticker is going to go, people. It’s time to cast your ballot for the 2025 MLS All-Star Game between MLS and LIGA MX on July 23 at Austin FC's Q2 Stadium (9 pm ET | MLS Season Pass). Using data as my guide (yes, I pushed up my glasses after typing those words), I’ve assembled some standout players worthy of an All-Star nod. Is there some selective stat picking? No doubt.
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1 week ago |
backheeled.com | Joseph Lowery
St. Louis City have fired manager Olof Melberg, the club announced on Tuesday evening. Under the Swedish manager, who was hired in November, St. Louis sit 14th in the Western Conference after 15 matches with just two wins this year. “The decision to part ways with Olof goes beyond just results,” St. Louis City sporting director Lutz Pfannenstiel said in a statement.
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1 week ago |
mlssoccer.com | Joseph Lowery
Matchday 15 was wild, people. We had full-blown chaos at the top of the East, the Supporters’ Shield-leading Vancouver Whitecaps making a late comeback, and goals galore on both Saturday and Sunday. Let's look back at the latest slate of MLS matches to examine some of the most interesting things we’ve learned. And if you want to read up on the other key moments of Matchday 15 in detail, check out Matt Doyle’s latest. Onwards.
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nothing like trying to dunk on folks by showing a pair of goals that have a big fat *nothing* to do with the original completely valid criticism

You were saying…? 😈 https://t.co/5iH5LNCy0E

hey, just checking in to make sure we're all being elegant in triumph today

Ryan Kent and Danny Musovski completely smoothing over injuries to Paul Arriola and Jordan Morris is a testament to just how deep and talented the Sounders' roster is. Craig Waibel deserves a ton of credit.

Ryan Kent goes crazyyyyyyyy https://t.co/opsL0E9rBp